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A prominent DR Congo journalist was sentenced Monday to six months in prison for allegedly incriminating military intelligence in the murder of an opposition politician. Stanis Bujakera, 33, has been jailed since September over an article in Jeune Afrique magazine that suggested Congolese military intelligence operatives had killed opposition politician Cherubin Okende the month before.…
A Kinshasa court found Bujakera guilty on charges including forgery and “spreading false rumours” and ordered the six-month sentence along with a fine of one million Congolese francs . Prosecutors had asked that Bujakera be jailed for 20 years. The trial came amid rising political tensions in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the run-up to last December’s presidential and parliamentary elections.
A bus carrying students from a top Kenyan university collided with a truck on a busy highway after skidding in heavy rain, killing 11 of them and seriously injuring 42, police said. The accident occurred at 5:50 pm Monday at Maungu, 360 kilometres from the capital Nairobi, when the students from…
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