Day: February 12, 2023

Kenyatta backs complete regional force deployment into DR Congo

BUJUMBURA (Burundi)— Former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta asked countries in the East African Community to fully deploy troops to the Democratic Republic of Congo.Speaking for the first time after the EAC’s extra-ordinary Summit in Bujumbura, Kenyatt…

12 Al-Shabab Fighters Killed in Airstrike, US Military Says

The United States military reported Sunday that 12 al-Shabab militants were killed in a new airstrike in central Somalia.The U.S. Africa Command known as AFRICOM said in a statement that the “collective self-defense” strike occurred February 10 “at the…

Sudan calls to lift UN sanctions

Sudan called on Sunday for the lift of sanctions including a panel of experts assisting to monitor the implementation of these sanctions including an arms embargo on the Darfur region.In 2005, the Security Council imposed an arms embargo on the Darfur …