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The new Twitter boss Elon Musk, has revealed that starting next week, the social media platform will provide a “general amnesty” to some suspended accounts. The development followed a poll on Wednesday asking users if accounts that didn’t break the law should come back. Mr. Musk has already reinstated several accounts such as that of former US President Donald Trump. ...

The M23 Rebels said on Thursday that a ceasefire announced a day earlier “doesn’t really concern us,”. This was while calling for “direct dialogue” with Democratic Republic of Congo’s government. “M23 has seen the document on social media… There was nobody in the summit (from M23) so it doesn’t really concern us,” Lawrence Kanyuka, political spokesman for the M23 (March ...

The DR Congo army once absorbed rebels into its ranks as a way to end conflict. Now, as the country struggles with an offensive by the M23 militia in the east, experts caution against reviving the policy. A mostly Congolese Tutsi rebel group, the M23 has staged a raging comeback after laying dormant for years. Its combatants took up arms ...

After my experience with a housemaid from Hell known as Aunt Naki, I was jobless with barely nothing to feed my child. A friend of mine loaned me start up capital to make samosas. I diligently made samosas and hawked them around Kiwatule with my baby tight on my back. Samosas were so good that my market grew to a ...

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first man to score at five World Cups on Thursday after opening the scoring in Portugal’s World Cup clash with Ghana. The 37-year-old set the record when he smashed home a penalty in the 65th minute. This was at the 974 Stadium in Doha to give Portugal the lead in the Group H clash with the ...