Africa
Authorities accuse the 53-year-old politician of high treason over alleged ties to the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group.The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has suspended the political party of former President Joseph Kabila and ordered the seizure of his assets, accusing the 53-year-old of high treason over alleged ties to the Rwandan-backed M23 rebel group. In a statement late on Saturday, the country’s Interior Ministry said Kabila’s People’s Party for Reconstruction and Democracy (PPRD) was suspended for its “ambiguous attitude” towards the M23’s occupation of DRC territory. The M23 rebellion has reignited violence in DRC’s mineral-rich eastern provinces, where conflict…
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The decision of US President Donald Trump’s administration to suspend foreign aid and shut down…
Thousands of people are seen queueing outside polling stations across Libreville, the seaside capital, to…
The small African nation of Gabon is voting on Saturday in its first executive elections…
The administration of President Donald Trump has moved to end legal protections for thousands of…
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