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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  Jul 31, 2024

Angola Brokers Ceasefire Deal Between DRC and Rwanda

Angola has brokered a ceasefire agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, effective from August 4th....

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  Jul 30, 2024

The Harrowing Tradition of Breast Ironing in Nigeria: One Woman's Struggle and Hope for Change

Breast ironing, a harmful cultural practice intended to delay puberty and protect girls from male attention, remains prevalent in parts of Nigeria and Cameroon....

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  Jul 29, 2024

Seven Dead in Stampede at Congo Music Concert

At least seven people lost their lives and many others sustained injuries in a stampede during a music concert in Kinshasa, Congo’s capital, on Saturday, authorities reported....

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  Jul 23, 2024

Rising Opposition to President Biya In Cameroon

Cameroon's government is facing widespread condemnation for threatening to arrest civilians criticizing President Paul Biya, a move seen as censorship of free speech....

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  Jul 21, 2024

South Kivu Governor Halts All Mining to Combat Chaos and Violence

The governor of South Kivu province in eastern Congo has ordered the suspension of all mining activities to restore order in the violence-plagued, mineral-rich region....

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  Jul 20, 2024

Zambia President Fires Entire Anti-Corruption Board For Being Corrupt

President Hakinde Hichilema fired the entire ACC board amid corruption allegations. ACC head Thom Shamakamba and solicitor-general Marshal Muchende, both accused of taking kickbacks, deny the allegations....

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