Laurent Desire Kabila Killed in the Marble Palace 20 Years Ago Today
President Laurent Desire Kabila was killed on January 16, 2001. After several days of stonewalling, the death was confirmed, and Joseph Kabila was announced...
FIFA To Move Its Est-African Office to Rwanda
The World soccer governing body (FIFA) is set to move its Regional Office from Ethiopia to Rwanda.
An agreement to be signed later was approved...
Burundi ex-president Pierre Buyoya dies from Covid-19 in France
The former president of Burundi Pierre Buyoya has died in Paris of Covid-19 at the age of 71.
A close member of his family told...
Africa private sector to benefit from European Investment Bank ‘best-practice
The European Investment Bank and Global Development Network published on Wednesday an analysis of impact investment best practices from across Africa, alongside hosting their...
Rwandan Félicien Kabuga appears before UN Court in the Hague
A Rwandan businessman wanted for genocide and crimes against humanity, Felicien Kabuga appeared on Wednesday before the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (Mechanism)...
Rwandan Archbishop of Kigali Antoine Kambanda named Cardinal
Pope Francis announced on Sunday a consistory for the creation of 13 new cardinals. The news was made public to the faithful present in...
South African human rights lawyer George Bizos dies at 92
South African lawyer George Bizos, who defended Nelson Mandela in many of his trials during the anti-apartheid struggle and helped win his release from...
Hotel Rwanda Hero Rusesabagina Arrested and Paraded in Handcuffs
Rwandan authorities said on Monday (August 31) it had arrested Paul Rusesabagina, the man who was hailed a hero in a Hollywood movie about the country's...
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei breaks World 5000m record
Ugandan Joushua Cheptegei broke a decade and a half record to become the new World 5000m champion.
Cheptegei slashed almost two seconds off Bekele’s record...
Republic of the Congo Independence Day: Call for a Unique Candidacy of the Liberal...
by Andrea NGOMBET
The Republic of Congo after more than 40 years of ideological monopoly of totalitarian and anti-capitalist forces has become the center of...
