James Nkonomo

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James Nkonomo is a journalist. Currently serving as the Central Africa Correspondent for The African Exponent. He specializes in a wide range of stories from the region, covering all stories stories.

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  Mar 27, 2024

Son of Guinea-Bissau's Ex-President Sentenced in US for Leading Heroin Trafficking Ring to Fund Coup Ambitions

His arrest in Tanzania and subsequent extradition to the U.S. in August 2022 followed a failed coup attempt in February 2022, pointing to a deeper plot to overthrow the current government of Guinea-Bissau....

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  Mar 27, 2024

Chinese National Sentenced to Death in Nigeria for Girlfriend's Murder

Frank Geng-Quangrong, who had entered a plea of not guilty, faced trial in the economic nucleus of Kano state, in northern Nigeria....

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  Mar 26, 2024

Kenyan Authorities Begin Release of Victims' Remains from Shakahola Starvation Cult

The release of these identified remains comes after a painstaking investigation by Kenyan forensic experts, who have worked tirelessly to match DNA samples from the exhumed bodies with those provided by families of the missing...

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  Mar 26, 2024

Segenalese Sitting President Macky Sall Congratulates Mr Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President-Elect

"I salute the smooth running of the presidential election of March 24, 2024, and congratulate the winner, Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, who the trends show as the winner. It is the victory of Senegalese democracy," President Sall expressed on his official Twitter account....

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  Mar 26, 2024

Deadly Blast Strikes Hotel in Kenya, Killing Four

Samwel Mutunga, the police chief of Mandera, reported that among the injured, two individuals were critically wounded and are being airlifted to the capital for advanced medical care, while others have been admitted to a local hospital....

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  Mar 26, 2024

Rwanda's Parliament Passes Bill to Tighten Tree-Cutting Regulations

This law aims to further preserve the environment and prevent the effects of climate change," the parliament announced....

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