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One year after President Felix Tshisekedi (above) took office, insecurity and impunity continue to threaten human rights progress in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Amnesty...
Written by Hon. John Livingstone Okello-Okello, In 1989, the then legislating arm of the Uganda government, the National Resistance Council (NRC), unilaterally and extraordinarily extended its...
Under the theme "Silencing the guns: creating conducive conditions for Africa's development," the 33rd African Union (AU) Summit opened on Tuesday 21 January 2020, at the African Union...
Angola's government is reportedly currently trying to extradite Isabel dos Santos (daughter of former President José Eduardo dos Santos) "by all possible means" to prosecute her...
Hail to the tyrant! Gen. Museveni. Photo: Presidential Press Unit (PPU)
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Today, Congressmember Karen Bass (D-Calif.), Chair of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa, issued the following statement in response to the attempted kidnapping of Mozambican...
Mr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS) recently briefed the Security Council...
Ugandan police should drop all charges against journalist Willy Tamale and cease harassing reporters for their political coverage, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today....
Monday, New York Congressman Engel, the Chairman on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, condemned the most recent detention Ugandan parliament member Bobi Wine, who has been the target of...
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations’ Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Mohamed Ibn Chambas, expresses his outrage and...
Bobi Wine with a supporter in November 2019, during a...
The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL), on Sunday strongly condemned the bombing of a military academy in the capital Tripoli, which according to news reports left at least 30 dead and...
On Sunday, Al-Shabaab extremists attacked a military base at Manda Bay Airfield, in Kenya, that is used by the American military killing three U.S. Department of Defense employees....
Mr. Langoya CD, inspecting his forest
“I am open to make a joint venture to start commercial forest industrial farming in Northern Uganda with land owners who have big...
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