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Ali Bongo says France orchestrated the coup that ended his rule
Former Gabon president Ali Bongo has accused France of orchestrating the 2023 coup that removed him from power, claiming French soldiers secretly backed the takeover led by his cousin Brice Oligui Nguema.
Kenya’s Rare Earth Minerals Push Kwale County to the Centre of a US-China Contest
Kenya's rare earth minerals at Mrima Hill have drawn competing interest from the United States and China, highlighting the growing geopolitical importance of Africa's critical mineral resources.
Embu Violence: MP Claims Motorcycle Escape as Police Surround Home
One person died and six vehicles were torched in the Embu violence as Manyatta MP Gitonga Mukunji claimed he escaped on a motorcycle after police surrounded his home.
DR Congo Ebola Crisis Crosses Into Seventh Province as Toll Nears 3,350
The DR Congo Ebola crisis has crossed into a seventh province after an infected traveller carried the virus into Sud-Ubangi via the Congo River. With 3,349 deaths recorded and no approved vaccine for the Bundibugyo strain, health authorities fear the outbreak could expand beyond DRC's borders.
Bukavu School Fire Kills Over 20 Children as Blaze Tears Through Schools, Homes
At least 20 people were killed after the Bukavu school fire engulfed two primary schools and a densely populated neighbourhood in eastern DR Congo. Children were caught in a deadly stampede as flames spread through schools, homes and a health clinic, leaving hundreds displaced.
