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Mory Kante, African Music Star and ‘Yeke Yeke’ Singer, Dies at 70
LSI-Africa Guinean singer Mory Kante, an influential figure in African and world music, has died, his family said Friday. He was 70. Kante brought Guinean, and Mandingo, culture to the world. Read More..
Burundi President-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye to be sworn in as soon as possible, court rules
Image Source A top court in Burundi has ruled that President-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye be sworn in as soon as possible following the unexpected demise of his predecessor Pierre Nkurunziza. The Read More..
Vital Kamerhe, top aide to DRC president, on trial for corruption
Image Source A top aide to Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) President Felix Tshisekedi is set to go on trial for corruption, in an important case that has rocked Read More..
Don’t give Africa loans, write off debts, Magufuli says
Image Source Tanzanian President John Magufuli has urged the World Bank and other international lenders to write off debts to African countries, instead of giving loans for fighting the coronavirus Read More..
Congolese Doctor Jérôme Munyangi is the man behind COVID-Organics, Madagascar’s ‘remedy’
Image Source Congolese President, Felix Tshisekedi, has instructed his Ambassador in France to immediately deliver a Congolese passport to Dr. Jérôme Munyangi in Madagascar and facilitate his travel to the Read More..