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Last Rwanda genocide fugitives confirmed dead
Africa

Last Rwanda genocide fugitives confirmed dead

Two of the last fugitives accused of involvement in the 1994 Rwandan genocide have been confirmed dead.
Court bars Rwanda opposition figure from seeking election
Africa

Court bars Rwanda opposition figure from seeking election

A Rwandan court has barred opposition figure Bernard Ntaganda from running in the country's July presidential election.
Rwanda rejects claims of arming rebel groups
Africa

Rwanda rejects claims of arming rebel groups

Rwanda has rejected Burundi's claims that Kigali is backing RED-Tabara rebel group.
Rwandan opposition leader Rwigara unveils presidential bid
Africa

Rwandan opposition leader Rwigara unveils presidential bid

Diane Rwigara was barred from taking part in the last elections for allegedly forging the signatures of supporters for her application.
Rwanda denies involvement in deadly strike on refugee camp
Africa

Rwanda denies involvement in deadly strike on refugee camp

The US said the attack was mounted from positions held by the Rwandan Defense Forces (RDF) and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group.
DR Congo soldiers sentenced to death for cowardice against M23 rebels
Africa

DR Congo soldiers sentenced to death for cowardice against M23 rebels

The failure of the army and its auxiliaries to halt the advance of the M23 rebels has raised suspicion that the security forces had been infiltrated.
One of world's cobalt capitals falls to DR Congo rebels
Africa

One of world's cobalt capitals falls to DR Congo rebels

Local residents said the rebels entered the town centre on Tuesday after a morning of fighting.
UK to deport 6,000 migrants to Rwanda within months
Africa

UK to deport 6,000 migrants to Rwanda within months

The announcement comes days after the plan aimed at deterring migrant arrivals on small boats from northern Europe became law following months of parliamentary wrangling.
Botswana rejects UK's request to host deported migrants
Africa

Botswana rejects UK's request to host deported migrants

Botswana has said that it rejected a request by the United Kingdom to host migrants deported from the European nation.
UN warns of Rwanda migrant law 'consequences'
Africa

UN warns of Rwanda migrant law 'consequences'

The UN has warned that there would be far-reaching humanitarian and legal consequences if the UK proceeds with its plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda.
Classrooms to camps: Tales of lost childhood in DR Congo conflict
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Classrooms to camps: Tales of lost childhood in DR Congo conflict

Nearly 7.2 million people have fled violence perpetrated by armed groups in DRC's east, with children bearing the brunt as thousands drop out of school or struggle to continue their education in shoddy makeshift facilities.
Rwanda: Europe's rights body calls on UK to scrap deportation plan
Africa

Rwanda: Europe's rights body calls on UK to scrap deportation plan

The Council of Europe says the plan raises major issues about the human rights of asylum seekers.
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What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

What is TPLF and why is it important to Ethiopia’s peace process?

The United Nations estimates that the conflict has affected over 9.7 million people in the country’s northern region
Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

Five migrants die, 28 missing after boat capsizes in Tunisia

According to the United Nations, more than 20,000 migrants have died in the Mediterranean since 2014.
Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Is it time to ban the deadly chemical behind Gambia children deaths?

Dozens of children in the west African country have died after taking a few sips of cough syrups, which contained high quantities of poisonous diethylene glycol.
Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Prejudices are the things best shared between Morocco and Algeria

Not only do Moroccans and Algerians share the same customs, but they are also pulled down by similar downward trends and by great sociological movements — to such an extent that they differ only in their degree and not in their nature.
Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Burkina Faso: the reasons for endemic instability

Two coups in eight months. Ten presidents, 70 percent of whom have come from the military in 62 years of independence. Burkina Faso is struggling with its political stability. How can this problem be explained?
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