‘Hands Off Africa! Stop choking Africa’- Pope Francis says in DRC
Pope Francis has condemned the exploitation of Africa and urged the outside world to acknowledge…
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M23 agrees to continue “orderly withdrawal” in eastern DR Congo
NAIROBI, Jan. 13 (Xinhua) -- The March 23 Movement (M23), a rebel group that has…
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Tanzanian president appoints new central bank governor
DAR ES SALAAM, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed a…
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M23 rebels withdraw from captured military camp in DR Congo
GOMA, DR Congo, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- Rebels of the March 23 Movement (M23) on…
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Kenya unveils plan to add 3,000 MW of renewable energy to national power grid
NAIROBI, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen), a state-owned utility, on Thursday…
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PROFILE: Meet Lieutenant General Otávio Rodrigues De Miranda Filho of Brazil, the new Force Commander of the United Nations Organization Stabilization Mission in DR Congo
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Lieutenant General Otávio Rodrigues de Miranda Filho of…
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UN chief appoints new commander of peacekeeping force in DR Congo
UNITED NATIONS, Jan. 4 (Xinhua) -- United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday appointed Lieutenant…
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EAC force to meet M23 amid alleged DR Congo ceasefire violation
The East African regional force will this week meet the M23 rebels fighting government forces…
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Kenyans brace for muted festive season amid inflationary pressures
NAIROBI, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- With carefully measured words of persuasion, Gideon Ray encourages a…
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South Sudan’s Salva Kiir signs top bills to facilitate power transition, constitution making processes
South Sudan’s President Salva Kiir signed four Bills into law. The Bills had been passed…
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