World & Africa

Hackers steal $17 million from Uganda central bank – state paper

By Reuters KAMPALA: Offshore hackers stole 62 billion Ugandan shillings ($16.8 million) from Uganda’s central bank, the state-owned New Vision
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US, Britain and others condemn escalating violence in Mozambique

By Reuters The governments of the United States, Britain, Canada, Norway, and Switzerland on Wednesday jointly condemned the escalating violence
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Opposition EEF approaches top court to revive impeachment proceedings against Ramaphosa

By Reuters JOHANNESBURG: South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) brought a case to the country’s top court
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10 children killed by security forces in Mozambique’s election protests, Human Rights Watch says

By Associated Press MAPUTO: Mozambique security forces killed at least 10 children and injured dozens of others while trying to
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Namibia may elect its first-ever female president in elections this week

By Associated Press OSHAKATI: Namibia’s Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country’s first female president if she wins the
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Africa’s junta-led nations use music to push their latest anti-imperialism drive

By Associated Press NIAMEY: Thousands from the junta-led countries in Africa’s Sahel region gathered this week in the Nigerien capital
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Southern African leaders resolve to keep troops in conflict-torn eastern Congo for another year

By Associated Press HARARE: Southern African leaders resolved Wednesday to extend for another year the presence of regional troops deployed
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Rescue efforts will continue at collapsed building in Tanzania where at least 13 died

By Associated Press DAR ES SALAAM: Rescue efforts continued for a third day Monday after a building collapsed and killed
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Congo accuses rebel group of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in country’s east

By Associated Press KINSHASA: Congo’s government on Tuesday accused the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group of “ethnic cleansing” in the central
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SADC heads of state meet in Zimbabwe over Eastern DRC crisis

By eastleighvoice.co.ke The Southern African Development Community (SADC) will convene an Extraordinary Summit of Heads of State and Government on
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