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She gave her life to protect the richness of Congo': inside the deadly assault on Upemba wildlife park

Congolese soldiers arrived late to a deadly attack on Upemba national park, resulting in seven deaths, including conservationists.

Parenting

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I have fought for the life of this child many, many times'

Martha Apolot, a young mother in Uganda, faces immense challenges caring for her son Aaron, who has an undiagnosed disability.

Zurich's Museum Rietberg transfers 11 Benin Bronzes to Nigerian government

A commemorative bronze head, from around 1850, is a representation of the ancestor of a chief and would have been placed in the king's ancestral shrine.

Berlin

Healthcare

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Kere Architecture Designs Healthcare Center in Burundi Using Regional Materials and Community-Based Construction

A new healthcare center in Burundi aims to enhance rural healthcare access, focusing on maternity and surgical care, using local materials and craftsmanship.

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Extraordinary event' for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC

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Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas

1 week ago

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Extraordinary event' for mountain gorillas as new twins born in DRC

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Rare twins born in DRC raise cautious hope for endangered mountain gorillas

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World news

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3 weeks ago

Uganda's Bobi Wine says he has fled the country

Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine left the country for temporary critical engagements two months after disputing the January 15 election results that reconfirmed President Museveni's presidency.

3 weeks ago

France returns sacred talking drum looted from Cote d'Ivoire over 100 years ago

After a long stay away from this land, it is returning to its own people and it is an honour for us and a relief to welcome it. This is the missing piece of the puzzle that is returning today. Receiving this sacred instrument is a relief, but it is also another form of connection with our ancestors who were very close to this instrument.

France politics

Washington DC

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1 month ago

US sanctions Rwanda military over east Congo fighting

The US sanctioned Rwanda's military and senior officials for supporting the M23 rebel group in eastern DRC, demanding immediate withdrawal of Rwandan troops and equipment from the region.

Environment

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1 month ago

Gorillas, Michael Bay and Me: A Journey Through the Rewilded Rwanda

Rwanda's Kwita Izina gorilla-naming ceremony celebrates the recovery of mountain gorillas from near-extinction through successful conservation efforts, attracting global celebrities and thousands of participants to honor the species' survival.

Film

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1 month ago

I Heal You, You Heal Me | Ep 1 Rwanda

Survivors and perpetrators use truth-telling, accountability, and listening through Gacaca reintegration to create space for mutual healing and renewed coexistence in post-genocide Rwanda.

Historic market in Kinshasa ready to reopen to a million shoppers a day after five-year makeover

I started out getting vegetables from Goma and selling them in this market. I never expected to be the one rebuilding it decades later, says Bakarani. We have built a market with local people, especially our mothers and sisters, in mind. We have kept the concept of the old one but have enlarged it, and it is more functional. It was a nightmare imagine what it was like for our mothers or sisters selling there exposed to the sun from morning till evening Dieudonne Bakarani

Real estate

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