Rwanda on Saturday dismissed a US assertion that its forces were involved in a deadly attack that left several dead in in a camp for displaced people on the outskirts of the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. The attack is part of a decades-long conflict over mining between Kigali’s forces, its M23 rebel allies and an armed ethnic Hutu group with the Congolese army. World Food Programme Ambassador Distel Zola spoke to FRANCE 24 about his organisation’s work in Goma.
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Patrice Motsepe, head of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), who is also the brother-in-law of South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa, spoke exclusively to FRANCE 24 about whether he intends to run for president in his home country. “There are people who will do a much better job than I ever can”, he replied when asked about a possible presidential bid. Motsepe also said that corruption was “one of the biggest problems in South Africa”.
In tonight’s show: Eye on Africa tours the Hope Hostel in Kigali. It’s one of the lodgings prepared by Rwanda to take in migrants deported from Britain, the first of whom could arrive in a few months’ time under a controversial policy. Also, black market money traders are rounded up in Zimbabwe as authorities desperately try to stop the slide of the newly introduced Zig currency. And we report on how women are raising their voices ever louder in the growing Egyptian rap scene.
Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani said Wednesday he would run for a second term in presidential elections due in June.
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Togo’s ruling party won a parliamentary majority in April’s legislative elections, the country’s electoral commission said Saturday, after a divisive constitutional reform critics say allows President Faure Gnassingbe to extend his time in power.
Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including babies and many children, in attacks on two villages accused of cooperating with militants, Human Rights Watch said in a report published Thursday.
Global demand for cashew nuts is exploding. Around the world, they’re eaten as snacks, dairy replacements or used in cooking. In response, Kenya has been trying to revitalise the sector in the coastal region of Kilifi that once fed thousands. But in some factories, women face dangerous working conditions. Our correspondent Olivia Bizot reports.
At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered flooding and landslides, Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa said Thursday.