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Commonwealth, AU congratulate Kenya's William Ruto

Tuesday, September 06, 2022
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Kenyan court upholds Ruto's presidential election win

Monday, September 05, 2022
The East African Community Secretary General, Peter Mathuki, will lead a delegation to visit DR Congo from September 6 to 9. / File
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EAC business leaders plan four-day mission to DR Congo

Friday, September 02, 2022
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DR Congo releases nine Rwandans

Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Vera Songwe.
Africa

Vera Songwe steps down as UNECA boss

Tuesday, August 23, 2022
This image, dated 17 August 2022, shows firefighters on the ground in Setif. / Getty Images
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Algeria forest fires: At least 26 dead, minister says

Thursday, August 18, 2022
The blaze happened in Giza, which lies just across the Nile from Cairo.
Africa

Dozens dead in Egyptian Coptic church

Sunday, August 14, 2022
Prisons in the country, like this one pictured in Ituri, are known for overcrowding.
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Over 250 escaped DR Congo inmates recaptured

Friday, August 12, 2022
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Kenyans in Rwanda throng high commission to cast ballot

Tuesday, August 09, 2022
Kenyans in Rwanda at the polling station in Kigali on August 9.
Africa

What you need to know as Kenyans head to polls

Tuesday, August 09, 2022
Lining up to vote in Nairobi on Tuesday.
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Kenyans go to the polls

Tuesday, August 09, 2022
The Benin plaque of Chief Uwangue and Portuguese traders is one of the objects being returned to Nigeria.
Africa

London museum to return 72 artefacts to Nigeria

Monday, August 08, 2022
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Chinese-built modern railway in Kenya lauded for its green ethos

Friday, August 05, 2022
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Senegal signs peace deal with separatist rebels

Friday, August 05, 2022
The government has made clear it hopes to speed up the UNu2019s withdrawal from the country.
Africa

DR Congo calls for UN spokesman to leave

Wednesday, August 03, 2022
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Kenya threatens Facebook suspension over hate speech

Saturday, July 30, 2022
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Five dead, 50 injured in DR Congo’s anti-UN protest

Tuesday, July 26, 2022
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DR Congo: Protesters storm UN base in Goma, demand peacekeepers to leave

Monday, July 25, 2022
There were no recognisable faces among the clergymen who turned up at the event.
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Nigeria’s ruling party accused of hiring fake bishops

Thursday, July 21, 2022
Lu Ke is due to appear in court on Monday.
Africa

Chinese man extradited to Malawi over racist videos

Sunday, July 17, 2022