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Wednesday, 18 March 2020

The Managing Director of Rawbank

programme parasites

DRC: Rawbank CEO Thierry Taeymans incarcerated

Twenty-four hours after his arrest and the judicial hearing of the investigations into the use of funds earmarked for the 100-day presidential ... programme, Rawbank's managing director, Thierry Taeymans, was transferred to Makala Central Prison on Friday.

Cavaye Yéguié Djibril, the President of the National Assembly.

fresh blood?

Cameroon: National Assembly President clings on to job

A defiant Cavaye Yéguié Djibril said he has no intention of leaving the presidency of the National Assembly, even though the corridors of the ... Etoudi Palace are rife with rumours of his disgrace.

Tuesday, 17 March 2020

A mask is seen on an animal head on the wall at A Pizza Mart amid the coronavirus outbreak in Seattle

toxic info

Top 10 coronavirus fake news items

As the coronavirus epidemic reaches the African continent, false information is spreading faster than the virus itself. The World Health Organization ... (WHO) has warned against the consequences of a pernicious “infodemic.”

Muslim worshippers in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, March 7, 2020.

ramadan risk

What coronavirus is changing for Muslims

Closed mosques, cancelled pilgrimages, suspended gatherings… faced with the spread of COVID-19 and despite a certain amount of reluctance, ... Muslim religious leaders are left with no other choice but to adapt.

Thomas Lubanga

warlord freed

DRC: Former warlord Thomas Lubanga freed after serving 14-year sentence

Thomas Lubanga, a former war chief, was found guilty of war crimes including enlisting children under the age of 15. He has now been released. ...

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Monday, 16 March 2020

Joseph Kabila and Félix Tshisekedi

unexpected alliances

DRC: Félix Tshisekedi and Joseph Kabila meet for direct talks

On 12 March, Joseph Kabila went for a meeting at the home of Félix Tshisekedi in which much was discussed, including the axing of the monitoring ... committee set up under the FCC-CACH agreement.

Sunday, 15 March 2020

A priest gives the holy communion on the hands of catholic faithfuls during a Sunday mass at the Holy Family Basilica in Nairobi

arrival times

Coronavirus: Ethiopia, Kenya and Rwanda see first East African cases

Medical teams in Kigali, Addis Ababa and Nairobi are on high alert as virus makes landfall in East Africa. ...

Friday, 13 March 2020

Sanusi and El Rufai pictured today 13 March

he rises again

Nigeria: Fight for Lamido Sanusi’s release is successful

At the beginning of the week, Muhammadu Sanusi II was dethroned and exiled. Today, his release has been ordered and he holds two new positions ... in Kaduna.

Jaynet Kabila, the twin sister of former Congolese President Joseph Kabila

Jaynet affair

DRC: Interior Minister Gilbert Kankonde ordered to explain Jaynet Kabila questioning

The questioning of Jaynet Kabila, twin sister of Joseph Kabila, earlier this year caused significant uproar. ...

old friends

Ruto’s pending impeachment ruffles feathers of Kenya’s elite

The possible impeachment of Kenya's Deputy President William Ruto is the latest in Nairobi's political scene, as the country's elites escalate ... their rifts.

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