One of « the world’s most wanted » human traffickers is arrested in Sudan. Eritrean-national Kidane Zekarias Habtemariam is accused of leading a criminal organisation that abducts, extorts and murders migrants trying to cross the Mediterranean. UN intelligence reports suggest M23 rebels in eastern DR Congo have not pulled back from key areas around Lake Kivu. And a good year for African startups – they raised a record 5 billion euros last year… but the future might not be all rosy.
