Joseph Kabila is visiting the jap metropolis of Goma, which has been seized by rebels, after he was stripped of immunity. Former President Joseph Kabila has returned to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, simply days after he misplaced his immunity amid accusations he has helped armed rebels preventing within the jap DRC, in response…
Ngugi’s work critiqued each British colonialism in Kenya and postcolonial Kenyan society. Famend Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died at age 87, his relations have introduced. “It’s with a heavy coronary heart that we announce the passing of our dad, Ngugi wa Thiong’o,” his daughter Wanjiku Wa Ngugi wrote on Fb on Wednesday. “He…
The world’s most impoverished nations are bracing for monetary disaster, with debt repayments to China projected to hit report ranges in 2025, in keeping with a brand new report launched on Tuesday, 27 Could, by Australia-based Lowy Institute. The report highlights the shifting function China has been enjoying on the worldwide financial stage. As soon…
President Yoweri Museveni’s authorities has ceaselessly defended army trials, citing nationwide safety considerations. Uganda’s parliament has handed a controversial invoice authorising army tribunals for civilians, drawing condemnation from opposition figures and rights teams, who accuse the federal government of attempting to silence opponents, which it denies. The follow has lengthy been utilized in Uganda, however was…
Tidjane Thiam’s marketing campaign has been halted as presidential candidates will not be allowed to carry twin citizenship. Ivory Coast’s primary opposition chief has stated he’s resigning as occasion chief however would nonetheless lead the combat to win the election, after having been barred from standing in an October presidential vote. “Within the curiosity of…
Leaders and worshippers world wide mourn and pay tribute to the late Pope Francis.
Paramilitary Speedy Assist Forces declares rival authority in areas below its management, as the US expresses alarm over its alleged concentrating on of civilians in Darfur. Sudan’s paramilitary Speedy Assist Forces (RSF) has introduced the formation of a rival authorities, two years for the reason that nation descended right into a brutal conflict that has…
NewsFeed 4 wildlife traffickers face sentencing in Kenya after being caught smuggling 5,000 uncommon queen ants. The species, native to Kenya, sells for over $130 every as a consequence of their measurement, daring color, and demand in unique pet colonies. Revealed On 15 Apr 202515 Apr 2025
A roundup of a few of final week’s occasions.
A treason cost and the exclusion of the primary opposition draw consideration earlier than October polls in Tanzania. Tanzania’s electoral fee has barred the primary opposition get together, Chadema, from contesting presidential and parliamentary elections as a result of happen later this yr. The Unbiased Nationwide Elections Fee (INEC) introduced the choice on Saturday, stating…
