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At least 46 killed in DRC displacement camp attack/in /by
CODECO, a militia group involved in numerous ethnic killings in northeast DR Congo attacked the Lala camp in the Djugu territory of Ituri province overnight Sunday to Monday, a local government official announced.
Sudan: Fighting resumes in Khartoum after 24-hour ceasefire/in /by
“How can people live in a city that is bombed and beaten and has snipers in the streets, there are no shops, no services, no markets.“ Hassan Sati, Sudanese citizen
Pics of the day: June 12, 2023/in /by
Africanews samples the best pictures of the day’s news.
Congo president says Africa cannot stay silent on Russia-Ukraine war/in /by
Congolese President Denis Sassou Nguesso says he believes that Africa cannot "remain silent" in the face of the conflict in Ukraine.
Brazil’s Vinicius to feature in friendly against Guinea/in /by
It is the 22-year-old's first international call up since being racially abused in a La Liga game at Valencia in May.
Traditional Tunisian bagpipes make a comeback/in /by
The traditional Tunisian instrument known as "mizwad" is making a comeback and influencing a new generation of artists
Cape Verde gears up for the future with new tech park/in /by
Cape Verde's new technological park is open for business near the capital, Praia
Effects of Ugandan Anti-LGBT law: Emptying HIV clinics/in /by
In the Ugandan capital of Kampala, the usually buzzing HIV/AIDS treatment center is almost empty days after parliament enacted a controversial anti-gay law. According to staff, the usual daily influx of approximately 50 patients has dried up, antiretroviral drugs pile up unused.
Nigeria: Security forces detain suspended central bank chief/in /by
Nigeria's security services have detained the country's suspended central bank chief as part of an investigation into his office, the national domestic security agency said on Saturday.
Uganda: Ban on charcoal-making disrupts lucrative but destructive business/in /by
Uganda has long struggled to protect its forests, amid a population explosion that fuels demand for plant-based energy sources perceived as cheap, especially charcoal.