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DR Congo’s failed gamble on Romanian mercenaries

It has been a humiliating week for nearly 300 Romanian mercenaries recruited to fight on the side of the army…

Ian Wafula Ian Wafula

Rwanda genocide: My return home after 30 years

I left my home in Rwanda, the country of my birth, 30 years ago at the age of 12 -…

Victoria Uwonkunda Victoria Uwonkunda

The kidnap gangs, jihadists and separatists wreaking havoc in Nigeria

Nigeria is currently grappling with a spate of mass abductions. But the vast country - bigger than France and Germany…

Chiagozie Nwonwu Chiagozie Nwonwu