Africa

The United Nations has strongly condemned the latest wave of violence in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s troubled Ituri Province, where armed groups—most notably the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF)—have carried …

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has sentenced two former anti-Balaka militia leaders for atrocities committed during the Central African Republic’s (CAR) 2013–2014 civil conflict, sparking a wave of mixed reactions …

A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has commenced the trial of former President Joseph Kabila, who faces charges of treason and multiple human rights violations over alleged …

Russia has officially replaced the Wagner Group with a new state-controlled military force, Africa Corps, marking a significant shift in its strategy to expand influence across the Sahel region, according …

Mozambique’s main opposition figure, Venancio Mondlane, has been slammed with five criminal charges, including incitement to terrorism, following months of post-election unrest. Mondlane, a vocal critic of the ruling FRELIMO …

Russia and Mozambique have reinforced their defence cooperation following a high-level meeting between the two countries’ foreign ministers in Moscow on Tuesday. Mozambique’s Foreign Minister, Maria Manuela Lucas, while expressing …

A military training jet crashed into Milestone School and College in Dhaka on Monday, killing at least 27 people — including students, a teacher, and the pilot — in one …

A Rwandan court has denied bail to opposition leader Victoire Ingabire, ordering her to remain in detention pending trial. The Kicukiro Primary Court in Kigali ruled on Tuesday that there …

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group have signed a major ceasefire framework in Doha, Qatar, raising hopes for peace in the conflict-torn eastern region of …

The M23 rebel group and the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have signed a ceasefire agreement aimed at halting fighting in the country’s troubled eastern region. The …