DRC president to free political prisoners
The new president of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Felix Tshisekedi, says he wants to free all political prisoners within the next 10 days. In...
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After Jammeh, Gambians seek justice for the disappeared
By Reuters When Gambian intelligence officers arrested journalist Ebrima Manneh at his newspaper, he asked an office guard to save some tea. “I’m coming right...
Nkurunziza promises to release prisoners
By BBC Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza has said he will release 2,000 prisoners detained since protests broke out against his rule in April. He made...