China declines Africa debt relief as it pledges more cash
BEIJING, Sept 8—China declined to provide debt relief sought by many African countries but pledged 360 billion yuan ($50.7 billion) over three years in credit lines and...
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Russia takes Ukrainian town in advance on Pokrovsk
MOSCOW, Sept 8—Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow’s forces advance on the strategically...
UN experts call for ‘impartial force’ to protect civilians in Sudan
Khartoum September 6—United Nations-backed human rights experts have called for an “independent and impartial force” in Sudan and the widening of an arms embargo to...
Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei is dead
Nairobi September 5—A Ugandan Olympic runner, Rebecca Cheptegei has died. Rebecca Cheptegie, who competed last month in the Paris Olympic Games, passed on at the...
Security concerns force injured Bobi Wine’s premature discharge
Kampala September 4—Security tension around St. Francis Hospital Nsambya where the Opposition National Unity Platform NUP leader, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, alias Bobi Wine, was admitted...
China-Africa summit 2024 opens in Beijing with high expectations for both sides
Chinese girls waiting for African leaders at the Airport Beijing September 4—African leaders are converging in China this week for an anticipated high-level meeting with...
Uganda’s Opposition NUP leader Bobi Wine Steadily recovering in hospital after Police attack
Kampala September 4–The President of Uganda’s leading opposition Party, National Unity Platform NUP, Robert Kyagulanyi Sentamu, commonly known as Bobi Wine, who was shot with...
10,000 US hotel workers strike as contract talks break down
New York, Sept 2—Some 10,000 U.S. hotel workers began a multi-day strike in several cities on Sunday after contract talks with hotel operators Marriott International,...
Drought hit Namibia to kill more than 700 elephants, hippos to feed people
Windhoek—September 2—Namibia is planning to kill more than 700 wild animals, including elephants, zebras and hippos and distribute the meat to the people struggling with...
Mpox patients lack medicine, food, in east DR Congo hospital
Mpox patients in a makeshift tent outside Kavumu hospital waiting for treament KAVUMU, D. R. Congo, Sept 2—Dozens of feverish patients lay on thin mattresses...