BURUNDI security forces used iron bars and acid to force confessions and crush opposition during President Pierre Nkurunziza's successful bid for a third term in office, Amnesty International said...
There's a long history of religious leaders writing and teaching from inside prisons - from Martin Luther King to Paul the Apostle. But 78-year-old Pope Francis may be the most prominent religious...
In 2012, Marcel Sikubwabo, 24, who lives in Butare town, Southern Rwanda, had been addicted to drugs and alcohol.
He had become violent and a threat to his family and neighbours. For years...
Wanajamvi, baada ya korea kaskazini kuishambulia kijeshi Korea Kusini kwa makombora na hatimaye Korea Kusini nayo kujibu kwa nguvu kubwa kuliko kawaida, hali ambayo haikutegemewa na Korea...
Wanajamvi,
Masaa machache yaliyopita Korea Kaskazini imerusha makombora aina ya rocket na kuipiga Korea kusini na pia wakavipiga vipasa sauti vya Korea Kusini vilivyoko mpakani ambavyo hutumika...
On a day of escalating tensions and heated rhetoric on the Korean peninsula, the two sides agreed to meet Saturday morning at the historic "truce village" inside the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)...
Model of the "Tsar Bomba" in the Sarov atomic bomb museum. / Wikipedia
People in Moscow will have the opportunity to view a life-size replica of the biggest detonated nuclear...
BBC Swahili
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Hakuna kiongozi wa taifa lolote aliyehudhuria sherehe za kuapishwa kwa rais Nkurunziza huku Afrika kusini ikishirikishwa na waziri mmoja
North Korea warned it was prepared to risk 'all-out war' as leader Kim Jong-Un put his frontline troops on combat readiness to back up an ultimatum for South Korea to halt propaganda broadcasts...
President Kagame and First Lady Mrs Jeannette Kagame, with Ethiopian Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn (3rd left); Ghana Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur (2nd left); outgoing AfDB president...
Lt. Gen. Karenzi Karake arrives in Kigali from the United Kingdom.
The recent saga of Rwandan intelligence service chief Lt. Gen. Karenzi Karake in the United Kingdom ended with "KK" a free...
India ni nchi yenye watu zaidi ya bilioni moja. Lakini ni nchi ambayo zaidi ya nusu ya raia wake yaani watu zaidi ya 500 milioni wanajisaidia haja kubwa vichakani. Hii ni story ya mtu anayejaribu...
French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve, speaking in Arras in northern France where the suspected was detained, said one of the Americans was hospitalized with serious wounds. Their names were...
CountryFightersBombersAttack1United States of America[clarification needed]3,0431711,1852Russian Federation1,2641661,2673Republic of India1,1301183704People's Republic of...
Southern African Development Community (SADC)
Only Zambia and Tanzania have a positive food balance sheet in the region, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State have...
Some 15,000 people have been arrested in China on suspicion of cybercrimes that "jeopardized internet security," the Ministry of Public Security said.
More than 7,400 cases, including hacking...
In a step closer to developing artificial intellect, Russian scientists have created a physical model of a brain that is able to educate itself.
An international team of scientists at a...
Greece's Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has announced he is resigning and has called an early election.
Mr Tsipras, who was only elected in January, said he had a moral duty to go to the polls...
Waanzilishi wa Chama cha national front chenye mrengo wa kushoto kimemfukuza mwanzilishi wa chama hicho bwana Jean-Marie Le Pen.
Kuondolewa huko katika nafasi hiyo kubwa kulitokana na ugomvi...