‘Kenya Deports Koffi For Kicking One Of His Dancers’

The Kenyan authorities have deported one of Africa’s biggest musicians, Koffi Olomide, after he was filmed kicking a woman. Footage of the incident at Nairobi’s international airport was posted online and sparked outrage on social media. Olomide, from Democratic Republic of Congo, denied assaulting anyone but was arrested hours after arriving in Kenya for a concert. He was deported to the DRC capital, Kinshasa, with three of his dancers. Olomide, 60, was accused of kicking one of the…

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LRA Rebels In CAR Kidnap 344 People In Six Months

Rebels from the Lord’s Resistance Army have kidnapped a record 344 civilians in the Central African Republic Bangui – Rebels from the Lord’s Resistance Army have kidnapped a record 344 civilians in the Central African Republic in the first half of 2016, according to two specialised NGOs. “The group abducted 344 people there in the first six months of 2016, more than it has in the first six months of any year since 2010,” said…

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