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Taps have run dry across South Africa’s largest city in an unprecedented water crisis

Taps have run dry across South Africa’s largest city in an unprecedented water crisis

or the past two weeks, Tsholofelo Moloi has joined countless South Africans waiting in line ...

Fally Ipupa

Fally Ipupa Delivers Memorable Performance at Kampala Concert

Famed Congolese singer Fally Ipupa wowed his fans with a stunning concert at Sheraton Gardens ...

South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

Conflict in South Africa’s coalition government is ‘not catastrophic,’ says major party leader

Conflict among partners in South Africa’s newly formed coalition government is anticipated, but the leader ...

Peace Efforts in Africa Strengthened by $7 Million African Union Support

Peace Efforts in Africa Strengthened by $7 Million African Union Support

This week, peace efforts across Africa received a significant boost, as the African Union (AU) ...

Bobi Wine injured in scuffle with police in Uganda

Bobi Wine injured in scuffle with police in Uganda

Uganda’s opposition leader, Robert Kyagulanyi, also known as Bobi Wine, was urgently taken to Nsambya ...

cult massacre in Kenya

Residents Still in Shock 17 Months After Deadly Cult Massacre in Kenya

Seventeen months after one of the deadliest cult-related massacres, the people in Malindi, a coastal ...

As techies talk things AI we’re coining Kiswahili lexicon for it

As techies talk things AI we’re coining Kiswahili lexicon for it

Last week, I spoke about what I see as the biggest danger of AI for ...

Moussa

Former Guinea dictator Moussa ‘Dadis’ Camara back in jail after gunmen stormed prison, lawyer says

Early on Saturday, gunmen raided the main prison in Guinea’s capital, Conakry, and freed former ...

Eritrean troops are accused of abducting farmers and stealing livestock in Ethiopia’s Tigray

Ethiopia Arrests 63 Military and Intelligence Officers for Corruption and Human Rights Abuses

Ethiopia has arrested 63 senior military and intelligence officers accused of corruption and human rights ...

South Africa denies Afghanistan sweep of one-day cricket series

South Africa denies Afghanistan sweep of one-day cricket series

South Africa prevented Afghanistan from achieving a series sweep with a convincing seven-wicket victory in ...

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January 19th is the day in 1946 that General Douglas MacArthur establishes the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in Tokyo to try Japanese war criminals.

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