Museveni Seventh Term Sets Course for Economic Sovereignty
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has formally taken the oath of office for a seventh consecutive term ...
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Chad closes border with Sudan following deadly cross border drone strike
Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has ordered the complete closure of the country’s eastern frontier ...
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Africa’s 2026 Elections: A Year of Political Crossroads and Continental Reflection
As the African continent moves through 2026, a series of consequential elections are poised to shape ...
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United States Strengthens Security Partnership with Nigeria through Military Support
The United States has supplied Nigeria with essential military equipment in a move designed to reinforce ...
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South Africa Condemns Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland as a Threat to African Stability
South Africa has strongly criticised Israel’s recent decision to recognise Somaliland as an independent state, warning ...
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Fighting Intensifies Around Uvira Despite M23 Withdrawal Claims
Fighting has intensified in and around the eastern Congolese city of Uvira in recent days, despite ...
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Humanitarian Operations Halted in Two South Kivu Cities Following Renewed Clashes, Says United Nations
Humanitarian operations have been temporarily suspended in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) South Kivu ...
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Feature: In Eastern DR Congo’s Uvira, the Scars of War Remain as Calm Tentatively Returns
Along the winding road that links Bukavu to Uvira in the eastern Democratic Republic of the ...
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M23 Reiterates Call for Political Resolution as Tensions Escalate in Eastern DR Congo
The March 23 Movement (M23) has reiterated its commitment to a political solution as hostilities with ...
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Doha Framework Marks Tentative Progress in DRC Peace Talks as Conflict Persists
The Democratic Republic of the Congo and the March 23 Movement rebel group have signed a ...
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