Israel’s Netanyahu in Uganda to start 4-nation Africa tour
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country’s raid on Uganda’s Entebbe airport 40 years ago, in which his brother was killed, “changed the course” of his…
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Burundi Red Cross: 6 killed in anti-president protests
By ANDREW NJUGUNA,and RODNEY MUHUMUZA At least six people have been killed in clashes between police and civilians demonstrating against the Burundian president’s bid for a third term, a spokesman…
PRESIDENT: BETRAY RWANDA, FACE CONSEQUENCES
FILE – In this May 22, 2007 file photo, Rwandan president Paul Kagame during a conference in Nairobi, Kenya. Opposition leaders have accused Kagame of ordering the assassination of Rwanda’s…
OPPOSITION: EX-RWANDAN INTELLIGENCE CHIEF KILLED
By RAY FAURE and MICHELLE FAUL JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Rwanda’s former spy chief has been found dead in a hotel in South Africa, and police said Thursday they have opened…
Uganda warns that M23 Congo rebels could regroup
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA FILE – In this Nov. 30, 2012 file photo, M23 rebels withdraw from the Masisi and Sake areas in the eastern Congo town of Sake, some 27…
RWANDAN TANKS, ARTILLERY SEEN MOVING TOWARD CONGO
By SALEH MWANAMILONGO and RUKMINI CALLIMACHI CORRECTS DATE – A Rwandan armored vehicle with soldiers on top drives past residents of Kigali, Rwanda Friday Aug. 30, 2013 as it heads…
CONGO CONFLICT SPILLS OVER INTO RWANDA
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CONGO SOLDIERS, UN FORCES BATTLE M23 REBELS
By NICK LONG Residents carry the body of a person killed hours earlier when a rocket struck a home, as they take to the streets in protest over recent violence,…