Human Rights Watch Raises Concerns Over Death of Aimable Karasira
Human Rights Watch is demanding an independent investigation into the death of Rwandan government critic Aimable Karasira, who died shortly before his scheduled release from prison.
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Congo Opposition Leader Fayulu Accuses Tshisekedi of Seeking to Stay in Power
Opposition leader Martin Fayulu says President Félix Tshisekedi is preparing to extend his rule in DR Congo through constitutional changes and a possible national referendum.
France Looks to Revive African Influence Through Macron Tour
French President Emmanuel Macron has started an Africa tour focused on economic partnerships, investment and repairing strained relations between France and African countries.
Former Botswana President Festus Mogae Dies at 86, Africa Mourns
Presidents and political leaders across Africa have paid tribute to former Botswana president Festus Mogae, praising his leadership and contribution to regional stability and development.
Mali: At Least 30 Civilians Were Killed By Al-Qaeda-Linked Militants
At least 30 people were killed in twin attacks in central Mali as jihadist violence continues spreading across the West African country despite ongoing military operations.
US and Iran Blame Each Other After Hormuz Exchange of Fire
The United States and Iran have exchanged fire in the Strait of Hormuz despite an ongoing ceasefire agreement, raising fresh fears of renewed conflict in one of the world’s most important oil shipping routes. According to the US military, American…
China Sentences Former Defence Ministers to Death Over Corruption
A military court in China has sentenced two former defence ministers to death with a two-year suspension after finding them guilty of corruption and abuse of power.
DR Congo Opposition Reacts After Tshisekedi Presidential Third-Term Remarks
President Félix Tshisekedi has said he could seek a third term in office after 2028 if Congolese voters approve constitutional changes through a referendum, remarks that have already triggered political tension across the Democratic Republic of Congo. Speaking during a…
New Killing Wave: Islamic State-Linked ADF Rebels Kill 36 in Eastern DR Congo
ADF rebels linked to the Ugandan Islamic State group have killed at least 36 civilians in fresh attacks across eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local authorities and security officials. The killings happened in villages located along the border…
What Rwanda and Botswana Agreed on During Kagame’s Botswana Visit
Rwanda and Botswana signed six cooperation agreements during President Paul Kagame’s visit to Gaborone, covering visa-free travel, taxation, aviation, health and investment cooperation.
