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Tonny Onyulo is the Africa Correspondent for Associated Reporters Abroad (ARA), a Berlin-based agency that serves newspapers and magazines in the US, Europe and Australia such as USA Today, The Washington Times, International Herald Tribune, the Guardian and Global Mail.

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Burundi Is Burning-Again

Burundi Is Burning-Again

At the Nyarugusu refugee camp on Tanzania's western border, Faith Umukunzi sits on a stone with her baby safe…

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South Sudan conflict peace deal again breaks apart, refugee despair grows

South Sudan conflict peace deal again breaks apart, refugee despair grows

KAKUMA, Kenya - At the sprawling Kakuma Refugee camp here in a remote corner of northern Kenya, Jael Aluel us…

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Nigerians relish new freedoms after reign of terror by Boko Haram militants

Nigerians relish new freedoms after reign of terror by Boko Haram militants

MALARI, Nigeria - A year after Boko Haram terrorists ravaged this tiny community, life is returning to a semb…

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Ethiopia rail system reflects growing ties with China

Ethiopia rail system reflects growing ties with China

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Taxis and buses were once the only way to get across this teeming, ancient city of 4 …

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Ugandan Children of Women Raped by LRA Fighters Face Threats

Ugandan Children of Women Raped by LRA Fighters Face Threats

As Uganda moves on from decades of war, women raped by bloodthirsty guerrillas face a new crisis: protecting …

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As Ebola spreads in war-torn eastern Congo, faith leaders adapt

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By Tonny Onyulo Verified
| Religion News Service Verified
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — For nearly two years, evangelical preacher Francis Mbombo traveled from house to house and through displacement camps in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, praying with families uprooted by conflict and comforting those grieving loved ones lost to years of civil war. Then Ebola struck. When authorities imposed restrictions on gatherings to curb the spread of the deadly virus, Mbombo was forced to suspend much of his ministry.
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'They have already suffered enough': Central African clergy respond to US deportation

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By Tonny Onyulo Verified
| National Catholic Reporter Verified
Religious leaders in the Central African Republic say they were stunned by the arrival June 12 of migrants deported from the United States to their country without cultural or familial ties, questioning why people who fled religious and political persecution were sent to a nation still grappling with its own history of sectarian violence and instability.
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'They have already suffered enough': Central African clergy respond to US deportation

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By Tonny Onyulo Verified
| Religion News Service Verified
NAIROBI, Kenya (RNS) — Religious leaders in the Central African Republic say they were stunned by the arrival Friday (June 12) of migrants deported from the United States to their country without cultural or familial ties, questioning why people who fled religious and political persecution were sent to a nation still grappling with its own history of sectarian violence and instability.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Covering hunger crisis in Turkana, a remote town in northern Kenya.

Why did you become a journalist?

Passion to address human suffering

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

soccer pitch
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