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Harare – A private plane crashed in southern Zimbabwe on Monday while transporting gold worth nearly a million dollars. An official with the Civil Aviation Authority of Zimbabwe, James Danga confirmed the incident. Check also: Here’s What Happens When You Don’t Turn Off Your Mobile Phone On An Airplane The plane crashed in the Bubi district of Matabeleland North Province. It carried ...

Djibouti’s president, Ismail Omar Gulleh says African leaders believe President-elect Donald Trump will pay little attention to Africa, but is hopeful that Djibouti can continue a strong bilateral relationship with the U.S. Check also: Why Melania and Barron Trump may not move to the White House “Africa does not appear on the foreign agenda of the U.S. president-elect, Donald Trump, but ...

KAMPALA, UGANDA — Police in Uganda have re-arrested a traditional leader who is facing treason and other charges hours after he was granted bail by a court, a judicial official said Saturday. Charles Wesley Mumbere was first detained in November after what he calls his royal guards refused an order by security forces to disarm and surrender, leading to a stand-off ...

Countries in the Great Lakes Region will at the end of January set up a military intelligence base in Kasese, Uganda, to monitor “negative forces” in eastern Congo. Check also: Salva Kiir Threatens To Personally Run Military if Road Attacks Continue The Joint Follow-up Mechanisms (JFM) comprising 12 military intelligence officers from all the countries of the Great Lakes Region will ...

The clearly angered relatives said Winnie Byanyima should have kept away from the case despite being related to the main suspect Mathew Kanyamunyu. Check also: Byanyima Awarded With Honorary Degree – University Of Manchester The Executive Director of Oxfam International,  Winnie Byanyima and her sisters Edith and Martha Byanyima are some of the people who have come to stand for Mathew ...