
DR Congo elections: Will Kabila run again?
Reports and analysis of the day's political, economic and sports news from across Africa.
In the DRC all eyes are on President Joseph Kabila as he is expected to announce plans for the upcoming elections. But will the incumbent announce a new successor or will he try and run again despite having already governed for the constitutional two-term limit?
Survivors recall deadly bomb blasts that rocked Nairobi and Dar es Salaam, killing hundreds twenty years ago today.
The Ethiopian government has signed an agreement to end hostilities with a rebel group, the Oromo Liberation Front.
(Photo: President Joseph Kabila at a press conference in Kinshasa. Credit: REUTERS/Kenny Katombe/File Photo)
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