The former Commander in Chief of the Egyptian Armed Forces, Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, has died. He was 85. Following the…
Sudan State Media Report ‘failed’ Coup Attempt
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An attempted coup in Sudan “failed” early on Tuesday, state media reported, without identifying the plotters. “There has been a failed coup…
Hotel Rwanda Hero Paul Rusesabagina Sentenced To 25Years In Jail
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A man who was portrayed in a film as a life-saving hero during the Rwandan genocide has been sentenced to 25 years…
Hotel Rwanda Hero Convicted Of Terror Charges
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A court in Rwanda has found the former hotel manager who’s credited with saving hundreds of people during the 1994 genocide guilty…
Verdict Due On Hotel Rwanda Hero's Case
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Paul Rusesabagina, the man who inspired the acclaimed 2004 film “Hotel Rwanda” is due to hear his verdict on Monday, after spending…
Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflikadies Aged 84
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The former president of Algeria, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, has died after a long illness at the age of 84. Bouteflika led the country…
Tanzania Gets First Woman Defence Minister
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Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu has announced the country’s first woman defence minister. Stergomena Tax replaces Elias Kwandikwa, who died in August. The…
Detained Rwandan Opposition Leader On Hunger Strike
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A Rwandan opposition leader has gone on hunger strike after being arrested by police, his lawyer says. Christopher Kayumba, the leader of…
DR Congo President Finally Takes COVID 19 Jab
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The Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has had a Moderna Covid-19 vaccine months after turning down an AstraZeneca jab over…
9/11 Anniversary: Biden Calls For Unity As US Remembers Attacks
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US President Joe Biden has urged unity as his country remembers the victims of the 11 September attacks in 2001. In a…