Africa
President Ruto Faces Backlash Over Private Jet Trip to US Amid Cost Controversy
Kenya’s President William Ruto has come in for widespread criticism after saying the private jet he used to fly to…
Military Junta in Burkina Faso Extends Rule for Five Years, Allows Leader to Run for President
Burkina Faso’s military government has announced it will extend junta rule for another five years. The country’s ruler, Capt Ibrahim…
Kagame Critic Barred from Running in Rwanda’s July Presidential Election
A prominent opposition politician and critic of Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame has been barred by the court from vying in…
Eastern Congo Bombings: Families Mourn 18 Killed, Fear Grows
Families of the victims of last week’s bomb attacks in eastern Congo mourned their loved ones at a ceremony in…
Rwanda Rejects Blame for Deadly DR Congo Camp Attack
The Rwandan government stated it "will not accept responsibility for the bombing of internally displaced people's (IDP) camps around Goma"…
Burkina Faso Suspends More Foreign Media Over Civilian Killings Report
Burkina Faso’s media regulator has suspended more international media outlets over their coverage of a report accusing the Burkinabè army…
