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The Tanzanian government has announced the release of Ugandan human rights activist, Agather Atuhaire, who had been missing for approximately a week following her apprehension alongside fellow activist Boniface Mwangi. Initially, Atuhaire, Mwangi, and a group of lawyers and activists were held at the Central Police Station in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. However, Atuhaire reappeared on Friday morning near the ...

In a surprising turn of events, the M23 rebels have made their way into Bukavu, the second-largest city in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Corneille Nangaa, the leader of the Congo River Alliance comprising M23 rebels, confirmed to Reuters that the rebels had entered the South Kivu provincial capital on Friday evening with plans to advance ...

The United Nations has recently reported a tragic toll of at least 700 fatalities in Goma, the largest city in eastern DR Congo, amidst fierce clashes. The conflict, primarily involving M23 rebels allegedly supported by Rwanda, has escalated dramatically, with approximately 2,800 individuals sustaining injuries. As the rebels advance towards Bukavu, the capital of South Kivu, tensions continue to mount. ...

In a surprising turn of events, M23 rebels have seized control of the city of Goma in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo. Videos circulating online show M23 rebels patrolling the main streets of Goma, marking their swift advance against the Congolese army. This sudden takeover has triggered mass exodus from neighboring towns, with tens of thousands ...

Police in Tanzania are investigating the reported kidnapping of opposition youth leader Abdul Nondo. The ACT Wazalendo party said Nondo was abducted by unknown assailants from a bus station in the main city, Dar es Salaam. Authorities confirmed that a man was taken from the bus station in the early hours of Sunday by two individuals traveling in a white ...