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The United Nations has urged immediate action to prevent the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) from destabilizing the region. Speaking at an emergency session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk cautioned that the situation......
The president of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is set to meet his Rwandan counterpart in an emergency summit as the M23 armed group, reportedly backed by Rwanda, advances towards the strategic city of Goma. According to security sources, M23 fighters took control of Goma’s airport following......
The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has called for the withdrawal of Rwandan forces from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and urged them to cease their support for armed groups advancing towards the strategic city of Goma in eastern DRC. Reports indicate that......
In response to the intensifying conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has moved up its emergency meeting to Sunday. The meeting, initially scheduled for Monday, was advanced following the surge in hostilities. Kinshasa, with support from......
Lamu, Kenya – Following the announcement of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election, reactions in Africa have been mixed, with both optimism and concern over what his second term could mean for the continent. In Uganda, for instance, lawmakers expressed hope that U.S.-Uganda......
Morocco's Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch is representing His Majesty King Mohammed VI at the 19th Francophonie Summit in Paris, underscoring the nation's commitment to cultural exchange and economic cooperation among French-speaking countries. The two-day event, themed "Create, innovate,......
At the recent 79th United Nations General Assembly, African leaders reignited the longstanding debate on reforming the UN Security Council, emphasizing the critical need for permanent African representation with veto power. This push for change underscores the growing concern among African nations about......
In a significant diplomatic gesture, Morocco has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing relations with Rwanda during President Paul Kagame's inauguration for a fourth term. The ceremony, held in Kigali, saw Kagame re-elected with an overwhelming majority, securing over 98% of the vote in July. Representing......
In a move that has drawn both praise and criticism, Rwandans are set to vote in a presidential election on July 15, 2024. This election is expected to extend the long-standing rule of President Paul Kagame, who has been in power since 1994, consolidating his firm grip on the country's leadership. The......