DR Congo conflict: Burundi hit by fallout
Luanda announced its plan to get Kinshasa and the M23 militia leaders around a table in the Angolan capital in the near future not long after Congolese president Felix Tshisekedi…
Kenya: church donations spark kenyan clashes
Tensions are escalating in Kenya over President William Ruto’s hefty church donations, with protests erupting over the weekend amid a national debate about the appropriateness of mixing political influence and…
US pulls out of energy partnership with South Africa
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Sudan files case against UAE at top UN court over ‘complicity in genocide’
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US shutdown of HIV/aids funding : cuts send HIV treatment “off a cliff”
South Africa has also been racing to pivot its HIV treatment plans in the wake of the US withdrawal of global aid. Determined not to be undercut by Trump and…
UN : Children raped as weapon of war
The use of rape as a weapon of war has been uncovered in the midst of a major conflict. Investigators for the UN children’s agency say hundreds of little girls…
DRCongo public spending : report highlights systemic inequalities
MPs get $21,000 a month, soldiers $100. A new anti-corruption report says the Congolese government’s overspending is allowing the elite to benefit while other vital areas suffer from underfunding; not…
UN says South Sudan leaders fuelling violence and instability
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DRCongo: Rwanda not afraid of diplomatic pressure, says foreign minister
Rwanda’s foreign minister said his country was not afraid of mounting diplomatic pressure over its role in the advance of M23 rebels through neighbouring DR Congo. The UK is suspending…
ICC prosecutor arrives in DR Congo amid conflict in the east
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