Troops have been deployed in the Democratic Republic of Congo by the Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) according to military sources. The reason for their deployment there is to fight and flash out rebel groups intending to destabilize Uganda and cause havoc among civilians. The first troops are said to have been deployed on May 17th in areas of Kasindi, ...
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Adji Sarr is a Senegalese woman who accused the leader of the opposition of rape. She has come to learn in the hardest way possible, the consequences of speaking out about sexual abuse in the conservative West African country. In February, Sarr who is in her early 20s told police that opposition leader Ousmane Sonko forced her to sleep with ...
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During an evacuation in a March air rescue in Mozambique, white people were given preferential treatment over black people. This happened after Islamic State-linked fighters raided the town of Palma. After interviews with 11 black survivors, a report compiled showed that they pulled even dogs to safety ahead of the black people. They hid them in a hotel where they ...
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The fast-spreading Covid variant from India has continued to spread and cause havoc across the continent of Africa. It has been detected in three more countries namely; Algeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Nigeria. The confirmation in the three countries brings the total number of African Nations with the variant to seven. Initial studies show that the Indian variant ...
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Rwanda is in negotiation talks with Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers to devise means on how it can be produced locally according to officials. It is very evident that there are many regions where the vaccine is currently absent which is hindering the target for the vaccination race. This is why the World Health Organization seeks to establish permanent production capacities in ...
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