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12 Nov 2022
Kenyan soldiers landed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday, AFP reporters saw, as part of a regional peacekeeping mission to the troubled region.
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The growing competition for investment across the African continent is helping to promote reform, which in turn encourages greater investment, a new report on Africa Risk-Reward Index 2019 has shown.
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The United Nations (U.S.) Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, has condemned the Wednesday’s assassination of Burundi’s former minister for East African Community (EAC) Affairs ...
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According to the AUC, the draft framework will address measures to meet the ambition set by the AU leaders on achieving continental free trade on goods and services ...
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Burundi's government said on yesterday that it would attend regional talks this weekend aimed at ending a year-long cycle of violence that has claimed about 450 lives and displaced hundreds of thousands of people.
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