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President Felix Tshisekedi declared winner of DRC election

Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi won reelection with more than 70% of the vote, the country’s election commission said Sunday. The preliminary results of the Dec. 20 election were announced in the capital, Kinshasa, amid demands from the opposition and some civil society
January 1, 2024

Messi boost value of properties in Miami neighborhood

Lionel Messi has boosted the value of properties up to as much as $25m in his local Miami neighborhood after purchasing an $11m mansion since his relocation to Florida from Europe last year. Messi signed with MLS club Inter Miami creating a
December 30, 2023

Tanzania receives three locomotives for SGR

Tanzania has received three electric locomotives and an additional 27 new wagons for its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project that has been delayed for months. The inaugural journey is now expected at the end of January 2024. In a statement on Saturday,
December 30, 2023

Burundi president calls for stoning of gay couples

Burundi’s President Évariste Ndayishimiye has said that homosexuals in his country “should be stoned”. Ndayishimiye, a fervent Catholic, also lashed out at Western countries that press other nations to allow gay rights or risk losing aid. Homosexual sex is illegal in Burundi,
December 29, 2023
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