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Minister of State at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs H E Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulaziz bin Saleh Al-Khulaifi and Presidential Envoy and Senior Advisor for Africa at the US Department of State H E Massad Boulos during the signing ceremony for a Declaration of Principles between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Congo River Alliance/March 23 Movement in Doha.

DR Congo and M23 Rebels agree on Declaration of Principles in Doha by Ehud Jones.

In a historic breakthrough for Central Africa, the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Congo River Alliance, commonly known as the March 23 Movement, have signed…

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Read more about the article KoBold Metals, backed by Bezos and Gates, secures DRC lithium deposit by Ehud Jones.
Aerial view of the Manono project. (Image courtesy of AVZ Minerals.)

KoBold Metals, backed by Bezos and Gates, secures DRC lithium deposit by Ehud Jones.

In a major development reshaping the global critical minerals landscape, KoBold Metals—a California-based mining company backed by tech titans Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates—has secured a groundbreaking agreement with the…

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Read more about the article UN experts say: Rwanda maintains direct oversight of M23 rebel operations by Ehud Jones.
Rwandan back M23 Rebels Group in Goma, DRC.

UN experts say: Rwanda maintains direct oversight of M23 rebel operations by Ehud Jones.

Tonight, we bring you a major development out of Central Africa. A confidential United Nations report, obtained by Reuters, alleges that Rwanda has exercised direct command and control over M23…

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Read more about the article DRC and Rwanda sign US-backed peace pact to end war, spur investment by Ehud Jones.
U.S. President Donald Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Vice President JD Vance meet Democratic Republic of the Congo's Foreign Minister Therese Kayikwamba Wagner and Rwanda's Foreign Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington D.C., June 27, 2025

DRC and Rwanda sign US-backed peace pact to end war, spur investment by Ehud Jones.

In a major diplomatic breakthrough, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda have officially signed a U.S.-brokered peace agreement aimed at ending a brutal conflict that has ravaged eastern Congo…

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Read more about the article One more ally of Cameroon’s President Biya declares presidential bid by Ehud Jones.
Bello Bouba Maigari

One more ally of Cameroon’s President Biya declares presidential bid by Ehud Jones.

We begin in Central Africa, where political winds may be shifting ahead of Cameroon’s anticipated presidential election. A longtime ally of President Paul Biya has now stepped forward to join…

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Read more about the article Kenyan police deploy tear gas against demonstrators protesting blogger’s custodial death by Ehud Jones
A protester holds a banner and shouts at a Kenyan police officer during a demonstration over the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody. June 12 2025

Kenyan police deploy tear gas against demonstrators protesting blogger’s custodial death by Ehud Jones

Tensions have flared across Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, as protesters flooded the streets Thursday, demanding justice for a 31-year-old blogger who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances. Demonstrators were met…

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Read more about the article Burundi’s ruling party sweeps all seats in election as opposition decries ‘death of democracy’ by Ehud Jones
Évariste Ndayishimiye the President of Burundi

Burundi’s ruling party sweeps all seats in election as opposition decries ‘death of democracy’ by Ehud Jones

There are serious concerns about the state of democracy in Burundi, where the ruling CNDD-FDD party has claimed a complete sweep in the country’s recent parliamentary elections — winning all…

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The US calls for the removal of Rwandan soldiers from DRC before any peace agreement is reached by Ehud Jones

Tensions continue to rise in Central Africa as the United States pushes for a major diplomatic breakthrough in the conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Washington is…

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