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A militia group that calls itself CODECO on Sunday executed 17 people it had captured in the Djugu territory, in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.
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Militia execute pregnant woman, 16 hostages in DR Congo

Monday, March 27, 2023
Fruit bats which transmit the Marburg virus which spreads among humans through direct contact with bodily fluids of infected people. Equatorial Guinea had by March 23, 2023 confirmed eight more cases of the Marburg Viral Disease. Internet
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Equatorial Guinea reports 8 Marburg deaths

Sunday, March 26, 2023
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UN awards service medals to 320 Rwandan Police peacekeepers in CAR

Saturday, March 25, 2023
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DR Congo: Burundi troops taking over M23 positions significant milestone, says regional force

Friday, March 24, 2023
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Ethiopian Parliament removes rebel Tigray party from terror list

Thursday, March 23, 2023
A victim of Marburg Virus Disease.
Africa

Marburg kills five in Tanzania

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
400 rebels sentenced to life in Chad
Africa

400 rebels sentenced to life in Chad

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Zimbabwe offers 100% pay rise to public servants
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Zimbabwe offers 100% pay rise to public servants

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Delegates in a group photo during the Private Sector Sensitization Workshop on the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement on Trade in Goods Protocol in Kampala on March 21. Courtesy
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Uganda ready to trade under AfCFTA Guided Trade Initiative

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
Officials from Rwanda and Uganda attending the eleventh JPC.
Africa

Rwanda-Uganda Joint Permanent Commission convenes in Kigali

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Ethiopia says US war-crime allegations 'inflammatory and partisan'

Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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Over 40 Kenyans sue Facebook

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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Russia overtakes China as largest supplier of arms to sub-Saharan Africa

Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Kenyan riot police were out in force Monday for a day of action called by the opposition to protest the country's cost of living crisis, despite a ban on the demonstrations.
Africa

Kenya police out in force for opposition protests

Monday, March 20, 2023
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Africa

South African president deploys more than 3,400 soldiers to maintain peace

Monday, March 20, 2023
Cloete Murray.
Africa

South African corruption investigator shot dead

Monday, March 20, 2023
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Africa

Sex, fraud and super bike: Puzzling Briton who died at a Mombasa beach with Kenyan lover

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Gauteng pastor Siva Moodley has been buried, nearly 600 days after he died from an illness. Picture: Destiny Church
Africa

South African pastor whose family hoped he would resurrect finally buried - 579 days later

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Deputy government spokesperson, Alain Mukuralinda.
Africa

Rwandans in Tunisia safe despite ‘racist’ attacks

Saturday, March 18, 2023
Tanzania’s Chief Medical Officer Tumaini Nagu.
Africa

Tanzania: Doctors investigate mystery disease after death of 5 people

Friday, March 17, 2023