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Brian Okoth
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
Senior Editor, TRT Afrika
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Trump says US to access DRC, Rwanda 'rare earth minerals' as two nations sign peace deal
The US will access rare earth minerals in both DRC and Rwanda, President Donald Trump announced on Thursday when Presidents Felix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame signed what Washington termed a "permanent ceasefire" agreement.
3 min read
100,000 VIP police officers to be withdrawn, deployed to public security duties: Nigeria president
Nigeria's President Bola Tinubu has ordered that 100,000 police officers attached to VIPs, including politicians, be deployed to tackle rising insecurity, especially the recent spate of abductions.
3 min read
Tanzania's President Suluhu Hassan appoints daughter, son-in-law to cabinet
Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed her daughter, Wanu Hafidh Ameir, as the new deputy minister for education, and Wanu's husband as the health minister.
2 min read
'Solution-seeking' Kiir sacks 37 senior South Sudanese officials in under one year
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit has sacked more than 37 senior state officials, including vice-presidents, a chief justice, ministers, and army generals, in less than one year.
7 min read
South Sudan President Kiir sacks Vice President Bol Mel, strips him of the general rank in military
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir Mayardit has sacked Second Vice President Benjamin Bol Mel and demoted him from the military rank of general to private status.
4 min read
Tinubu 'well ahead of game unfolding in US,' Nigeria says after Trump alleges Christian persecution
President Bola Tinubu was "well ahead of the orchestrated game unfolding in America," Nigeria's presidency said in a statement on Sunday after US President Donald Trump recently alleged Christian persecution in the West African nation.
4 min read
Pictures of 13 African presidents, one PM who wore military uniforms in recent years
At least 14 civilian African heads of state and government have worn military uniforms in public in recent years, a symbolic attire that often draws attention to them.
4 min read
Ghana's Former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings dies aged 76
Ghana's former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, the spouse of the late ex-President Jerry Rawlings, has died at the age of 76.
2 min read
Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga receives 17-gun salute during burial
Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has been buried at his ancestral home in the Western county of Siaya.
3 min read
Raila Odinga: Kenya's political chess master who commanded millions of followers for years
Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was an extraordinary politician: adored by his supporters, respected by his political opponents, and admired by the neutrals.
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