In a significant geopolitical shift, Rwanda has announced its decision to leave the Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS), citing strained relations with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)…

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a sweeping new media restriction is sparking national and international concern. The Congolese government has issued a ban prohibiting media outlets from reporting…

The Democratic Republic of the Congo—rich in resources but ravaged by war. Despite being home to some of the world’s most valuable minerals used in smartphones, electric vehicles, and renewable…

We turn now to the Democratic Republic of Congo, where a humanitarian crisis is rapidly unfolding. The town of Bambo, located in the volatile Rutshuru territory of North Kivu province,…

We start with breaking news from Southern Africa — the nation of Zambia is in mourning following the death of its sixth president, Edgar Chagwa Lungu. The former head of…

In East Africa, where tragedy was narrowly averted in Uganda’s capital, Kampala, following a suspected terrorist attack just hours before one of the country’s most important religious holidays. Ugandan security…

we turn our focus to South Africa — where a familiar chant from the country’s anti-apartheid era has once again ignited fierce global debate, not for what it says, but…

Tensions rise in West Africa as a major electoral controversy unfolds just months before a crucial presidential vote in the Ivory Coast. In a move that has sent shockwaves through…

We begin in East Africa, where Rwanda is making headlines with a bold step toward defense self-sufficiency and regional influence. At the first-ever International Security Conference on Africa, held this week…