Read more about the article Rwanda, Uganda affected as US scales down Diplomatic Missions in 29-countries. By Ehud Jones.
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Rwanda, Uganda affected as US scales down Diplomatic Missions in 29-countries. By Ehud Jones.

A sweeping shift in U.S. foreign policy staffing—one that’s being felt across Africa and beyond. The Trump administration is scaling down American diplomatic missions worldwide, recalling senior diplomats from nearly…

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Read more about the article DRC and Rwanda signed a Symbolic Peace Accord despite continued Fighting. By Ehud Jones.

DRC and Rwanda signed a Symbolic Peace Accord despite continued Fighting. By Ehud Jones.

In a highly symbolic ceremony in Washington, Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan President Paul Kagame signed a peace agreement aimed at ending decades of conflict in eastern Congo. The…

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Read more about the article US to Host Signing of DR Congo and Rwanda Peace Agreement. By Ehud Jones.
Rwanda's President Paul Kagame (left) and Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi (right) have blamed each other for the continued violence © Virginia Mayo/AP/picture alliance

US to Host Signing of DR Congo and Rwanda Peace Agreement. By Ehud Jones.

In a significant diplomatic development, Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi is set to travel to the United States next week to finalize a landmark peace agreement with Rwandan…

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Read more about the article Sudan’s Military Chief rejects US Peace Proposal as ‘Worst in History’. By Ehud Jones
Sudan's army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan

Sudan’s Military Chief rejects US Peace Proposal as ‘Worst in History’. By Ehud Jones

Sudan’s military chief has outright rejected a ceasefire proposal put forward by US-led mediators, calling it “the worst in history.” This rejection marks a major setback to international efforts aimed…

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Read more about the article Pay No Attention to South Africa’s Anti-Semitic Rhetoric at G20. By Carl Montel
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Pay No Attention to South Africa’s Anti-Semitic Rhetoric at G20. By Carl Montel

The recent G20 summit hosted by South Africa ended before it really began, overshadowed by diplomatic tensions and the absence of key leaders like US President Donald Trump and Argentina’s…

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Read more about the article South Africa Confirms that the US Aims to Rejoin G20 after Boycott. By Ehud Jones.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa (Left) and The US President Donald Trump (Right) met in the White House on May 21, 2025

South Africa Confirms that the US Aims to Rejoin G20 after Boycott. By Ehud Jones.

In a dramatic late development ahead of the G20 summit in Johannesburg, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the United States has signaled its intention to participate after…

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Read more about the article Benin reshapes its Constitution with a New Senate and a Longer Presidential Term. Ehud Jones.
President of Benin Patrice Talon

Benin reshapes its Constitution with a New Senate and a Longer Presidential Term. Ehud Jones.

Benin has taken a major step toward reshaping its political system, approving sweeping constitutional reforms that will create a new Senate and lengthen presidential and parliamentary terms. The country’s National…

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Read more about the article DRC Government and M23 Sign a Roadmap for Peace. By Ehud Jones.
FILE - M23 rebels escort government soldiers and police who surrendered to an undisclosed location in Goma, Democratic republic of the Congo, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Moses Sawasawa, File)

DRC Government and M23 Sign a Roadmap for Peace. By Ehud Jones.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have taken a new step toward ending one of the world’s longest and deadliest conflicts. The Congolese government and…

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Read more about the article Forgotten War in Sudan Puts 260,000 on the Verge of Mass Killing. By Ehud Jones.
Hundreds of newly arrived Sudanese refugees gather to receive UNHCR relief kits at the Madjigilta site in Chad's Ouaddaï region. © UNHCR/Colin Delfosse

Forgotten War in Sudan Puts 260,000 on the Verge of Mass Killing. By Ehud Jones.

Sudan’s forgotten war has taken a devastating new turn, putting an estimated 260,000 people in North Darfur on the brink of a horrific massacre. The Rapid Support Forces, or RSF militia,…

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Read more about the article Nigeria Acts on Trump’s call to protect Christians, while US eyes Islamic Militants. By Ehud Jones
BRASILIA, BRAZIL - AUGUST 25: President of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu, looks on during an official visit to Brazil at Planalto Palace on August 25, 2025 in Brasilia, Brazil. Getty Images

Nigeria Acts on Trump’s call to protect Christians, while US eyes Islamic Militants. By Ehud Jones

Nigeria takes decisive steps in response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s call to end the ongoing persecution of Christians, while the United States signals readiness to strike Islamic militant groups…

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