#Rwanda continues to steal valuable minerals from DR #Congo, one of the world's poorest nations. A year-long report by #GW_DRC.

https://globalwitness.org/en/campaigns/transition-minerals/who-buys-rwandas-smuggled-coltan-the-global-journey-of-conflict-coltan-from-drc-to-the-worlds-electronics

Over 3 000 undocumented #Malawian immigrants have been deported since Friday from South Africa through the Beitbridge Border Post in Musina, Limpopo.

#SouthAfrica: Premier Ntuli condemns killing of Malawian in #Pietermaritzburg #xenophobic attack.

#Mauritius aims to cut its budget deficit for a second year by boosting revenue and relying on #UK payments for the Chagos Islands lease to help fill its financing gap

A #Vietnamese man deported by the United States to South Sudan a year ago as part of the Trump administration's hardline immigration agenda left for Vietnam on Friday, South Sudanese officials said.

#Nigeria : United Nations and European Union call for shift from humanitarian crisis management to long-term community-owned development for 3.5 million displaced #Nigerians.

Donors have pledged $910 million, including $80 million from African Union member states, to support the Ebola response in Congo and Uganda, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said in a statement on Thursday.

The U.S. State Department announced visa restrictions targeting people it said were undermining peace in Ethiopia on Thursday, focused on hardliners in the Tigray People’s Liberation Front and their immediate family members.

Emmerson Mnangagwa's political skills may have earned him the nickname "The Crocodile", but it still took half a century of working under Robert Mugabe before he got the chance to take Zimbabwe's top job.

#Portugal was shocked moments before the half-time whistle when Newcastle forward Yoane Wissa headed home to level the score for DR Congo at the World Cup. It's 1-1 at halftime.