Tag: m23 rebels
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Laduma Ngxokolo Showcases Xhosa-Inspired Couture at Paris Fashion Week
South African designer Laduma Ngxokolo showcased his Xhosa-inspired couture at Paris Fashion Week, presenting a vibrant collection that pays homage to his cultural heritage. Ngxokolo’s designs are a celebration of the Xhosa people’s traditional aesthetics, merged with contemporary fashion trends, making a significant impact on the global fashion stage. Through his work, Ngxokolo aims to…
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Kenya’s President Ruto Announces Spending Cuts and Apologizes for Police Brutality Amid Nationwide Protests
In response to nationwide protests against proposed tax increases, Kenyan President William Ruto has announced a new series of austerity measures aimed at reducing government spending. These measures include a 50% reduction in the number of government advisers and the suspension of non-essential travel for state officers. Additionally, Ruto has initiated a comprehensive forensic audit…
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M23 Rebels Intensify Hostilities in Eastern Congo, Causing Civilian Displacement and International Concern
The conflict in Eastern Congo has escalated, with M23 rebels advancing and capturing more territory, leading to thousands of civilians fleeing towards the eastern city of Goma. The United States and the United Nations have condemned the violence and accused Rwanda of supporting M23, which aims to control Congo’s mineral resources. The ongoing fighting has…