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DR Congo;- Talks Underway In The Capital To Resolve Dispute With RwandaTalks in the DR Congo capital are underway and aimed at ending a diplomatic conflict with Rwanda. The aim is also to halt a violent conflict in the eastern region of Congo.The mediators between representatives from the two countries are Angolan President João Lourenço and Kenyan former Uhuru Kenyatta. ...

The Kenyan government has deployed over 300 police officers to control the population amidst a nationwide power outage. Benson Mwakina, the director of renewable energy at the Ministry of Energy confirmed that the level of security at energy infrastructure had been increased. “Right now, we have an energy sector police unit taking care of the infrastructure,” Mwakina stated on Friday, ...

International Relations experts have called for the African Union ’s active involvement in the efforts to relax tensions in DR Congo. The call comes as the fight between the government troops and M23 rebels has left thousands displaced from their homes. Many of these have moved from their country to Uganda to seek asylum. The UN Organization Stabilization Mission in ...

Following the recent announcement made by the UAE government black listing Ugandans and Nigerians on grounds of being crooks and con artists, UAE government announced a visa ban with immediate effect from October 18, 2022. All Ugandans  with other 20 other nationalities from Africa Nigeria, Rwanda, Benin, Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sierra Leon, Comoros,Sudan, Cameroon,Liberia, Guinea, Gambia, Togo, Senegal, ...

In just one month, there have been two major Al-shabab attacks in Somalia with the siege at the Tawakal hotel being the second. This happened during an offensive against the group by the Somali National Army and allied militia in central Somalia. Early in October, a triple bombing in the town of Beledweyne left at least 20 people dead. Apparently, ...