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Abby Mukiibi Nkaaga, and Michael Wawuyo. This looks like an impressively immersive film about the harrowing experiences of soldiers trying to survive. Here's the official trailer (+ poster) for Joël Karekezi's The Mercy of the Jungle, direct from YouTube: War-weary Sergeant Xavier (Marc Zinga) and fresh recruit Private Faustin (Stéphane Bak) are separated from their Rwandan battalion inside Congolese territory when it is called out suddenly on nighttime raid. They face a lack of water, food, and threats from malarial fever and all the jungle wildlife. The two seek to reunite with the batt...

To him, the wars he has fought, more pronounced from 1981 over disputed elections a year earlier, are just wars to which he was provoked

Owen Gagare Share Families wait outside the port of Pemba on April 1 for a boat of evacuees from the coast of Palma, Mozambique. So far, Islamic State-affiliated insurgents have killed more than 2 000 people and displaced more than 750 000. Picture: Alfredo Zuniga/AFP Following the recent military siege on the Mozambican northern town of Palma by Islamic State-linked insurgents who have killed dozens of people, including a Zimbabwean and a South African, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa is said to have deployed special forces ...

Khaliku Kaba will never forget the day he came to Lansing. "August 14, 2008 was the day I was scheduled for resettlement," he said. "I left the rest of my family in Uganda and I came here by myself. I didn’t know anyone here." Kaba, 34, came to the United States 13 years ago as part of a U.N. refugee resettlement program. Born in Rhino camp, a settlement in northwest Uganda populated mainly by refugees of the South Sudan civil war, he moved between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo as a child, fleeing conflicts in both countries. On a 2019 trip back to Rhino camp, Kaba...

The Nobel laureate imprisoned in his own hospital He has operated on thousands of survivors of rape but now the powers that be want him dead 3 April 2021 • 8:11am Over the last two decades, Dr Denis Mukwege has seen his fair share of horrors. The Nobel laureate and his colleagues have treated tens of thousands of war rape survivors at Hospital Panzi in the Democratic Republic of Congo – stitching little girls’ intestines back inside them after militias and soldiers tore them apart.  The gynaecologist’s efforts have won him international acclaim and the Nobel Peace Prize in 2018. But ...