February 2025

Links to Rwanda fuel discrimination against DR Congo’s Tutsis » Capital News
The notorious M23 rebel group is wreaking havoc in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, seizing the region’s two biggest cities in a deadly uprising which has forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes. Central to their campaign is the assertion that ethnic Tutsis living in DR Congo are being persecuted. Digging into the status […]
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South Africa invites Ukraine’s Zelensky for state visit » Capital News
South Africa is set to host Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky on a state visit, President Cyril Ramaphosa confirmed on X without giving a specific date. The invite comes at the end of a week which saw Kyiv excluded from US-Russia talks on how to bring an end to the three-year war in Ukraine. In a […]
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Govt to buy land from absentee landlords to resettle squatters » Capital News
NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 22 – The Government will buy land from absentee landlords and re-settle squatters at the Coast, President William Ruto has announced. The President said he has tasked Senate Speaker Amason Kingi and Cabinet Secretaries Alice Wahome (Lands), Hassan Joho (Mining) and Salim Mvurya (Sports) with identifying and vetting genuine absentee landlords for […]
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