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Burundi assumes rotating chairmanship of African Union

Burundi assumes rotating chairmanship of African Union

By Xinhua Burundi on Saturday officially assumed the chairmanship of the African Union (AU) for 2026 during the 39th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the AU in Addis

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Four aid groups form alliance to protect children in Somalia

Four aid groups form alliance to protect children in Somalia

By Xinhua Four international aid agencies have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen efforts in promoting child rights and protecting children across Somalia from violence. Save the Children Somalia, World Vision Somalia, Plan International,

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Rwanda Receives 161 Returnees from DR Congo in UNHCR-Facilitated Repatriation

Rwanda Receives 161 Returnees from DR Congo in UNHCR-Facilitated Repatriation

At least 161 Rwandan refugees from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) returned home Tuesday in a process facilitated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), an official announced. The returnees were

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Kalonzo attends Sunday service in US

Kalonzo attends Sunday service in US

Wiper Patriotic Front Part Leader Kalonzo Musyoka submits in prayer led by Rev. Daniel Njeru at PCEA Baltimore church, Maryland in USA during Sunday worship where he affirmed to the diaspora worshipers that he is

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Minister of Finance Concludes Financial Modeling Workshop, Pledges Continued Capacity Building for Abyei

Minister of Finance Concludes Financial Modeling Workshop, Pledges Continued Capacity Building for Abyei

The Minister of Finance of the Abyei Administrative Area, Hon. Ajak Deng Miyan, on Friday officially concluded a five-day specialized training workshop on Strategic Cash Management and Advanced Excel Modeling, held at the Ministry of

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UN says drone targets WFP convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan

UN says drone targets WFP convoy in Sudan’s North Kordofan

By Xinhua. The United Nations (UN) said on Friday that a World Food Programme (WFP) convoy came under attack by a drone in Sudan's North Kordofan state. In a statement, Denise Brown, the UN resident

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Kalonzo Musyoka Holds High-Level Talks With US Senator Chris Coons in Washington

Kalonzo Musyoka Holds High-Level Talks With US Senator Chris Coons in Washington

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka today held a high level engagement with United States Senator Christopher Andrew Coons at the Russell Senate Office Building.PHOTOS/Dennish Ochieng[DNK-International@February 6,2026

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Rwanda marks National Heroes’ Day

Rwanda marks National Heroes’ Day

By Xinhua. Rwanda on Sunday paid tribute to the nation's heroes during the 32nd National Heroes' Day commemoration across the country. Rwandan President Paul Kagame and First Lady Jeannette Kagame laid a wreath in commemoration

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Burundi pledges peace efforts in Great Lakes region ahead of taking AU helm in 2026

Burundi pledges peace efforts in Great Lakes region ahead of taking AU helm in 2026

By Xinhua. Burundian President Evariste Ndayishimiye has pledged to continue the momentum of building peace across the African continent at a time when he takes the rotatory presidency of the African Union (AU) in February

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Manda Bay, Kenya Airfield Expansion Strengthens Security Partnership

Manda Bay, Kenya Airfield Expansion Strengthens Security Partnership

By Our Reporter. Construction has begun on a new 10,000 foot runway and modern airfield infrastructure investment project at Kenya Navy Base Manda Bay,marking a major advancement in the U.S.-Kenya strategic partnership. Kenya Defense Forces,