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@chimpreports Sat, 17 Feb 2024 17:22:38

Tayebwa to Represent East Africa at OACPA-EU Assembly

LUANDA, ANGOLA Uganda’s Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa, has been elected to represent East Africa in the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS)—European Union General Assembly. Tayebwa was elected during the 64th session of the OACPS Parliamentary Assembly and Constitutive Sessions of the OACPS-EU Joint Parliamentary Assemblies taking place in Luanda, Angola, …

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@chimpreports Sun, 18 Feb 2024 09:55:21

U.S. To Rwanda: Withdraw Troops from DR Congo

The United States has piled more pressure on Rwanda to withdraw forces sent to support M23 rebels in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. “The United States condemns Rwanda’s support for the M23 armed group and calls on Rwanda to immediately withdraw all Rwanda Defense Force personnel from the DRC and remove its surface-to-air missile …

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@chimpreports Sun, 18 Feb 2024 10:11:31

Ethiopia: Somalia President’s Delegation Tried to Enter AU Summit with Guns

Ethiopia has said Somali leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his delegation on Saturday tried to access the African Union Summit in Addis Ababa with unauthorised weapons. “The Somalia delegation refused the assigned state security personnel,” said Ethiopia in a media advisory, adding, “Moreover, the Somali delegation security attempted to enter the AUC (African Union Commission) …

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@chimpreports Sun, 18 Feb 2024 15:33:29

Gen Mbadi Takes Full Charge of Army as Museveni Launches New UPDF Establishment

President Museveni has launched the new Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) establishment which provides for the powers of command and administration of UPDF. The document, according to informed defence officials, involves deployment, salary, training and capacity building of the forces “By virtue of the powers enshrined under Article 98(1) of the 1995 Constitution of the …

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@chimpreports Sun, 18 Feb 2024 23:50:05

BIG STORY: Rwanda Rejects U.S. Calls to Withdraw Missile System from DRC; Vows to Degrade Congo’s Offensive Air Assets

Kigali has rebuffed calls by the United States to withdraw Rwandan forces and Surface-to-Air Missiles from the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), saying it is taking measures to protect Rwanda from military strikes by Congolese forces. “The Congolese political and military leadership, including President Félix Tshisekedi, has also repeatedly declared their intention to invade …

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