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January 15, 2025
Mozambique to get new president amid swirl of protest
January 14, 2025
Rescuers pull six more bodies from South Africa mine
January 13, 2025
Nigeria military kills 16 civilians in air strike 'mistake'
January 13, 2025
Austrian woman kidnapped by unknown assailants in Niger
January 09, 2025
Mozambique opposition leader returns from exile as police tear gas his supporters
January 08, 2025
US accuses RSF of Sudan genocide and sanctions its leader
KINSHASA — As many as 102 men were executed by the Congolese government in the past week, and 70 more are set to be executed, the country’s minister of justice said Sunday in a statement to the Associated Press.It said the men, aged 18 to 35, were armed robbers and “urban bandits,” locally known as Kulunas, who were executed in northwest Congo at Angenga prison. Forty-five were killed in late December, and the remaining 57 were executed within the last 48 hours.A flight of 70 more people from Kinshasa has arrived at Angenga, but the government hasn’t commented on the status of the prisoners.Minister of Justice Mutamba, who is overseeing the executions, said late Sunday the “third batch will be executed, so the first two have already undergone the measure of execution by the...
January 06, 2025
Congo executes 102 ‘urban bandits’ with 70 more set to be killed, officials say
January 06, 2025
Chinese nationals arrested with gold bars and $800,000 cash in DR Congo
January 03, 2025
Massive ‘space object’ fragment crashes into remote village in Kenya
January 03, 2025
Zambia police officer arrested for releasing prisoners to celebrate New Year’s Eve
