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12 killed in rebel attacks in Congo’s Ebola outbreak region
BENI, Congo — A local official says rebels have killed a dozen people in an area of eastern Congo where an Ebola virus outbreak has persisted for nearly a year.The administrator for the Beni territory, Kasereka Kibwana Donat, confirmed on…
Kenya’s finance minister denies fraud charges in dam project
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya's finance minister is denying fraud-related charges over contracts for the construction of two dams in the country's west. This is the first time a Kenyan finance minister has been charged while in office.Henry Rotich…
Kenya’s finance minister arrested for fraud, corruption
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya's criminal investigation chief says the country's finance minister has been arrested on charges of fraud and corruption over the awarding of contracts to construct two dams in western Kenya.George Kinoti said Monday…
