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Human Rights Watch says Clementine De Montjoye’s case raises fresh questions about UK’s asylum seeker scheme
The Rwandan government has barred a senior human rights researcher from entering the country, prompting accusations that officials are seeking to dodge independent scrutiny just...
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NIAMEY — Niger and the United States have reached an agreement on the withdrawal of American troops from the West African country, a process that has already begun and will be finished by Sept. 15, they said in a joint statement.
Niger's ruling junta last month told the U.S. to withdraw its...
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"We need water, we need food, we need a decent life to live. We want to return to our homes, we want tents, we find nothing to live in. All countries live a decent life except us. Our children are thrown in the street. We want everything, we need everything." Reem Al-Bayed, displaced from Gaza City
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Congo's army says it “foiled a coup” early Sunday morning and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and guards of a close ally of Congo's president that left three people dead in the capital, Kinshasa. More information...
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The US troop withdrawal from Niger, at the demand of the West African nation's military rulers, has begun and will be over by September 15 "at the latest", a joint statement said Sunday.
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85% of the sub-Saharan region is covered by networks but only 25% of people use it according to the mobile lobby group GSMA, now a company in Ghana has a plan to close this digital gap.
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"An attempted coup d'etat has been put down by the defence and security forces. The attempt involved foreigners and Congolese. These foreigners and Congolese have been put out of action, including their leader," spokesman Sylvain Ekenge said.
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A fringe Congolese politician and his United States business partner in mining and cannabis ventures in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Mozambique apparently led a foiled coup in the early hours of Sunday.
At least three people were killed in the attack in the capital Kinshasa.
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- China has launched a truck assembly plant in Tanzania.
- At the same time, President Samia has ordered long-stalled coal and iron mines to be revived.
- Over 1000 persons to be relocated to establish coal and iron mines .
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SaharaReporters reported in April that the Nigerian government had directed the management of the airline to suspend its commercial operations over safety concerns.
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- The Communications Authority of Kenya has finalised Phase I of the cellular mobile infrastructure project which connected 76 sub-locations.
- The authority also targets the expansion of the postal services and digitally empowering the youth.
- The Authority finalised the...
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DRC armed forces say they have thwarted an attempted coup involving Congolese and foreign fighters. A shootout was previously reported in the capital, Kinshasa.
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The Democratic Republic of Congo's armed forces have repelled an attempted coup d'etat involving Congolese and foreign fighters, a DRC army spokesperson has said in a televised address.
KINSHASA — Congo's army says it has “foiled a coup” early Sunday morning and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and a top politician’s guards that left three people dead in the capital, Kinshasa.
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The ECOWAS Commission and the Arab Republic of Egypt are exploring the possibility for greater cooperation in peace and security, towards making West Africa a safer and more stable region […]
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The DR Congo military on Sunday thwarted an attempted coup near the offices of President Felix Tshisekedi in Kinshasa involving "foreigners and Congolese", the army spokesperson said.
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The US trip was also announced in an official press statement put on the state government’s website.
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Anthony Olubunmi George, 61, has been refused leave to remain despite living most of his adult life in Britain
A disabled man who has lived in the UK for 38 years has been ...
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