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DR Congo alters World Cup preparations due to Ebola
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No comments on DR Congo alters World Cup preparations due to EbolaThe Congolese Football Federation (FECOFA) has announced changes to the national team’s training schedule ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, following new health measures linked to the Ebola outbreak. Originally, the squad was set to gather in Kinshasa before continuing preparations in Belgium and then traveling to the United…
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“I thank Inkotanyi for bringing me home.” Minister Uwimana Consolée
During a Unity Club dialogue on May 22, 2026, Rwanda’s Minister of Gender and Family Promotion, Uwimana Consolée, shared her personal testimony of survival, displacement, and eventual return home thanks to the Inkotanyi (RPF fighters). She recalled being a student at Lycée Notre-Dame de Cîteaux in Kigali when the liberation…
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“Crime is personal.” Speaks on family ties with Léon Mugesera | Christophe Mfizi
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During a Unity Club dialogue on Rwanda’s history, Ambassador Christophe Mfizi emphasized that “crime is personal” a principle he believes people must internalize. Mfizi was asked how he could have opposed ethnic division and the regime of Juvenal Habyarimana, while his younger brother, Dr. Léon Mugesera, incited genocide. He responded:…
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Jacob Oboth elected speaker of Uganda’s parliament
Uganda’s former Defense Minister Jacob Marksons Oboth has been elected Speaker of Parliament for the 2026–2031 term, replacing Anita Annet Among, who is under investigation for alleged embezzlement of public funds. On May 25, 2026, Oboth secured 441 votes, defeating Paul Mwiru (60 votes) and Justice Minister Norbert Mao (15…
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Ousmane Sonko moves to Senegal’s parliament
Former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko is set to enter Senegal’s National Assembly after being dismissed from his government post on May 23, 2026. On May 26 at 9:00 AM, lawmakers will convene to officially welcome Sonko as a deputy and to elect a new Assembly president, according to a letter…
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Kigali expands bus routes, adds larger buses as ridership rises 15%
The City of Kigali has announced new measures to strengthen public transport, focusing on expanding bus routes and introducing larger buses to meet rising demand. Since April 2026, bus ridership has increased by 15%, according to city spokesperson Ntirenganya Emma Claudine. She explained that this growth is linked to improvements…
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Kenya reshuffles presidential guard after man reached Ruto on stage
Kenya’s Inspector General of Police, Douglas Kanja Kirocho, has reshuffled the leadership of the presidential protection unit following a serious security lapse involving President William Samoei Ruto. On May 24, 2026, during a thanksgiving prayer service in Ganze, Kilifi County, a young man managed to bypass security and reach President…
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Ebola outbreak expands in DRC and Uganda
The Ministry of Health in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that as of May 23, 2026, suspected Ebola cases had reached 904, with 101 confirmed infections and 220 deaths. In Ituri Province, Mongbwalu recorded 339 suspected cases (19 confirmed, 88 deaths), Rwampara reported 228 suspected (32 confirmed, 69…
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Trump urges patience in Iran negotiations
President Donald Trump has announced that he instructed U.S. negotiators not to rush into a deal with Iran. He emphasized that both sides should take time to carefully review the terms before committing. According to BBC, the draft agreement under discussion could include a 60‑day ceasefire, reopening the Strait of…
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Teen sleep crisis: phones after midnight
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics on May 18, 2026, reveals that 52.1% of American teens aged 15 are losing critical sleep because of late‑night phone use. Researchers from the University of California and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, led by Dr. Jason Nagata, tracked 657 adolescents using an…
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Netanyahu sends support to Trump after White House shooting
On Sunday, May 24, 2026, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed solidarity with U.S. President Donald Trump following the attempted shooting near the White House the previous night. Posting on X, Netanyahu wrote: “I am glad President Donald Trump, Israel’s true friend, is safe. The attacker was neutralized before causing…
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Uganda airlines suspends Kinshasa flights over Ebola
On Saturday, May 23, 2026, Uganda Airlines announced the suspension of all flights to and from Kinshasa, DRC, citing the ongoing Ebola outbreak that has already claimed more than 170 lives. The company said the decision takes effect immediately and was made to protect the health of passengers, staff, and…
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