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  • Nigeria: Boko Haram Fallout - Fuel Smuggling
    [RNW Africa] Amchide - When Nigeria closed its border with Cameroon following a series of deadly attacks by the Islamist sect Boko Haram, fuel smugglers continued to develop crafty ways to transport their product. Now far from the watchful eyes of customs officers and soldiers, they are merrily carrying on their activities. Our correspondent met a gang of fuel smugglers.

  • Rwanda: Opposition Leader Goes Back on Trial
    [RNW Africa] The trial against Rwandan opposition politician, Victoire Ingabire (UDF), will start again this month in Kigali, Rwanda's capital. While the international press seems to have somewhat forgotten her, her supporters are taking to the streets.

  • Angola: Over 29.000 Citizens Registered to Vote in Current Update Stage
    [ANGOP] Uige - A total of 29.725 citizens registered to vote in the coming general elections, in the northern Uige Province, data that cover the period that goes from 05 January to 7 February 2012, as part of the current electoral registry update process.

  • Rwanda: NUR Improves in Rankings
    [New Times] The National University of Rwanda (NUR) has moved up ten places in the latest 'Webometrics Ranking of World Universities' that is largely based on global performance and visibility of the universities on the web.

  • Congo-Kinshasa: Is the DRC Slowly Falling Into the Trusteeship of the UN?
    [Fahamu] The United Nations Organisation Stabilisation Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO) has a less than glowing image in the DRC, but there is no sign in sight of the mission's end.