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Zimbabwe: I have no intention to run for a third term – President Mnangagwa/in /by
"I am very happy that Zimbabweans are very imaginative," the octogenarian said. Much attention has been drawn to a slogan heard at Zanu PF rallies in recent months ‘2030 vaMnangagwa vanenge vachipo’ (which can be understood as ‘2030 Mnangagwa will still be president’).
Rwanda: “Never will our people be left for dead again”- Kagame/in /by
“Many of the countries represented here today also sent their sons and daughters to serve as peacekeepers in Rwanda. Those soldiers did not fail Rwanda, it was the international community which failed all of us, whether from contempt or cowardice." Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda
Sierra Leoneans unite to fight life-ravaging drug ‘kush’/in /by
"Now that government has now put state of emergency on kush, we should use the other apparatus or the setup stage that was done for COVID and Ebola for us to use those structures," the executive director of Social Linkages for Youth Development and Child Link says.
Rwanda genocide: No fresh remark on France’s responsibility, why did the presidency backpedal?/in /by
“France could have stopped the genocide”, on April 7, French president Emmanuel Macron eventually did not say these words. They had been announced by his office days before the 30th commemoration of the genocide against the Tutsis in Rwanda. What happened in just a few days?
Jamaican artist Sean Paul prepares to kick off US tour/in /by
21 years since topping the Billboard Hot 100, Jamaican artist Sean Paul is getting ready for a 22-date tour across the United States, beginning on May 2.
Tackling air pollution a top priority as countries mark World Health Day/in /by
In Kenya, toxic fumes from dumps sites and traffic are being blamed for respiratory problems.
Mozambique: over 90 people killed after boat sinks/in /by
More than people were killed off Mozambique's northern coast on Sunday, when the makeshift ferry they were travelling in sank, according to local media.
With the Anti-Homosexuality Act upheld, will Uganda loose more donor funding?/in /by
Activist Frank Mugisha said the Constitutional Court ruling to uphold the controversial anti-homosexuality bill was “wrong and deplorable.” “This ruling should result in further restrictions to donor funding for Uganda — no donor should be funding anti-LGBTQ+ hate and human rights violations,” he sa
Girls in Congo learning how to defend themselves through martial art/in /by
Girls and young women in Pointe-Noire are taking hapkido classes to learn increasingly vital self-defence skills.
Kenya and Central African Republic strengthen ties/in /by
The visit by President William Ruto to the Central African Republic is the first by a Kenyan head of state.