Mass jailbreak in eastern DR Congo
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At least 250 prisoners in the Democratic Republic of Congo have escaped in a mass jailbreak in Bukavu, an official tells the BBC.
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Habari Zinazoendana
9 years ago
TheCitizen03 Nov
Fourteen kidnapped aid workers released in eastern Congo
Fourteen aid workers kidnapped two days ago by unidentified assailants in the eastern Rutshuru region of Democratic Republic of Congo have been released, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
11 years ago
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Morsi 'arrives for jailbreak trial'
Egypt's former Islamist President Mohammed Morsi arrives at a Cairo court to go on trial over his escape from prison in 2011, state media say.
11 years ago
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Nigerian jailbreak tweeter 'freed'
A Nigerian man arrested after tweeting from the scene of an attempted jailbreak has been released nearly two weeks in custody, his family says.
10 years ago
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Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsy given death sentence in jailbreak case
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Ousted former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy was sentenced to death Saturday in a Cairo court. He had been convicted in a 2011 prison break.Morsy's name will be passed to the Grand Mufti, along with those of more than 100 other defendants, for the confirmation of the death sentence on June 2. The Grand Mufti is the highest legal authority in Egypt. This was the harshest sentence that Morsy could have expected to receive in the case. He will be able to appeal the sentence. The leader of the...
10 years ago
BBCSwahili31 Jan
Congo DR yaitia adabu Congo Brazaville
DR Congo ilitoka nyuma na kuishinda Congo kwa mabao 4-2 na kufika katika semi fainali ya mechi za kombe la Afrika.
10 years ago
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Activists beheaded in eastern Libya
The beheaded bodies of three abducted Libyan activists are discovered in the eastern city of Derna, which is held by Islamist groups.
10 years ago
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10 years ago
TheCitizen15 Feb
Enterprises to boost Eastern African trade
Helsinki. Enterprises working in the honey, mango and spice sectors in Eastern Africa are set to expand and become more competitive through a new project that targets sector-led growth in the region.
10 years ago
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Migrants turn to eastern Med route
More migrants so far this year have travelled to Europe via Greece and Turkey rather than from Libya, the EU's border management agency says.
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