Sarah Louise Dean

2 months ago | localnews8.com | Larry Madowo |Catherine Nicholls |Nimi Princewill |Sarah Louise Dean

Rwanda’s president says he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in DRC By Larry Madowo, Catherine Nicholls, Nimi Princewill and Sarah Dean, CNN(CNN) — Rwandan President Paul Kagame has told CNN he doesn’t know if his country’s troops are in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), where fighting between the M23 armed group and Congolese soldiers has killed more than 900 people and injured thousands in recent days.

May 21, 2024 | localnews8.com | Sarah Louise Dean |David McKenzie

Nelson Mandela’s party has ruled South Africa for three decades – it now faces a critical moment of truth By Sarah Dean and David McKenzie, CNNJohannesburg, South Africa (CNN) — South Africans go to the polls on May 29 for what will likely be the most pivotal general election since the end of apartheid. Polls show the ruling African National Congress (ANC) party could lose its majority for the first time since Nelson Mandela led the party to power in 1994.

Apr 26, 2024 | abc17news.com | David McKenzie |Sarah Louise Dean

By David McKenzie and Sarah Dean, CNNSoweto, South Africa (CNN) — Seth Mazibuko strides into the intersection of Moema and Vilakazi Street in Soweto, gesturing to the spot that changed South African history. “This is where the students who were marching peacefully had a first confrontation with the police,” he says. It was June 16, 1976. Mazibuko had turned 16 the day before.

Mar 24, 2024 | localnews8.com | Sarah Louise Dean

Taps running dry have become part of daily life in South Africa’s biggest city Johannesburg (CNN) — When Duane Riley turns on his taps, they shudder loudly from the air flowing through the pipes. There’s often no water trickling at all. It’s ironic, because Johannesburg, South Africa’s biggest city, has plenty of water at the moment — authorities and water companies just can’t seem to get it to where it’s needed.

Jan 13, 2024 | msn.com | Mark Murray |Alex Tabet |Sarah Louise Dean