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Rwanda Genocide Suspect, Kabuga’s trial via video conferencing in September, due to dementia
Felician Kabuga is reported to have been one of the main importers of 500,000 machetes that were used to hack people to death during the 1994 Rwanda Genocide.
African Union discusses the withdrawal of the Uganda’s silent guardians from South Sudan
The UPDF operation, codenamed ‘Mlinzi Wa Kimya,’ which is the Swahili term for “Silent Guardian,’ has faced scrutiny over its scope, funding and the authenticity of its activities, termed illegal.
Scorpions’ invasion scaring the residents of Ghadames in Libya
While Scorpions get a bad reputation for being deadly, due to the fact that they can all produce venom, most scorpion venom is only harmful to their prey and not dangerous to humans.
President Juvénal Habyarimana, associate, Protais Zigiranyirazo, who was acquitted by Arusha Court, dies in Niger
According to the UN Tribunal Mechanism Registrar, Zigiranyirazo died at his residence in Niamey, in the Republic of Niger.
Defragmenting the Global Aid Architecture in Africa
Less aid to recipient governments undermines local ownership, making it harder to lead their development policies. It may misalign aid with their priorities due to differing external agendas.
Ethiopia launches Sleeper Coach bus services connecting Addis Ababa and Nairobi, Kenya
But when contacted, the Ethiopian Ministry of Transport and Logistic, said they had no information about the new bus service which was supposed to be flagged off in the first or second week of August 2025.
Uganda accused of annexing parts of South Sudan, burning homes and displacing 4000 villagers
It is being stated that the attacks by Ugandan soldiers in the South Sudanese territory have destroyed homes, businesses and farms belonging to more than 3,500 people.
United Nations’ plans to move the UN headquarters from New York to Nairobi, explained
Sources claimed that the United Nations (UN) was in the process of cutting down the overhead costs and that Nairobi was essentially cheaper than New York, while capable of providing almost all the same type of services.
UAE is another monster plundering Africa’s resources and fuelling wars on the continent
UAE is also alleged to be backing the March 23 rebel group by channeling support via Rwanda, enabling the rebel movement to be fighting against the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Former President, Edgar Lungu to be buried in Zambia after all. His Family is horrified!
In the controversial development, the South African High Court has reportedly given the nod for the late President Lungu to be accorded an official state burial in his home country of Zambia.