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‘They Call Us Slaves’: Plight Of Kenya’s Domestic Workers In The Middle East

Despite tales of suffering and abuse, desperate Kenyans continue to flock to the Gulf in search of greener pastures.  The post ‘They Call Us Slaves’: Plight Of Kenya’s Domestic Workers In The Middle East appeared first on Zenger News.

Ethiopian PM Abiy’s Shuttle Diplomacy As Tigray Conflict Worsens 

Abiy recently visited four African countries and Turkey as UN's António Guterres warns of a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Tigray. The post Ethiopian PM Abiy’s Shuttle Diplomacy As Tigray Conflict Worsens  appeared first on Zenger News.

The Music And Genius Of Fela Kuti: Remembering Nigeria’s Afro Beat Maverick 24 Years On 

Over 1,000 Nigerian soldiers sacked his self-declared Kalukuta Republic in Lagos in February 1977. The post The Music And Genius Of Fela Kuti: Remembering Nigeria’s Afro Beat Maverick 24 Years On  appeared first on Zenger News.

Who Is Killing Journalists In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo?

No arrests yet in the brutal killing of two journalists within a week in August. The post Who Is Killing Journalists In Eastern Democratic Republic Of Congo? appeared first on Zenger News.

Man’s Ordeal At The Hands Of Ugandan Security Officials Probing Minister’s Assassination Attempt

President Yoweri Museveni criticizes investigative tactics of security officials who killed four and tortured seven suspects. The post Man’s Ordeal At The Hands Of Ugandan Security Officials Probing Minister’s Assassination Attempt appeared first on Zenger News.

Over 800 Ugandans Injected With Water In Covid-19 Vaccination Scam

Scammers charged between $22 and $141 for a single bogus shot. The post Over 800 Ugandans Injected With Water In Covid-19 Vaccination Scam appeared first on Zenger News.

Killer School Kidnapers Release 28 Nigerian Students

Bandits gunned down a police guard and are now demanding more ransom money for a further 81 hostages. The post Killer School Kidnapers Release 28 Nigerian Students appeared first on Zenger News.

‘My Children Are Determined To Kill Me’: Plight Of Kenya’s Elderly Accused Of Witchcraft

Witchcraft allegations are often leveled at the elderly on Kenya's coast, a guise used by family members to dispossess them. The post ‘My Children Are Determined To Kill Me’: Plight Of Kenya’s Elderly Accused Of Witchcraft appeared first on Zenger News.

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