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- Ugandan and Congolese forces rescue 200 civilians from Allied Democratic Forces captivity in joint military raid
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
A joint military operation between Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo successfully liberated more than 200 hostages from an Islamic State-linked insurgent camp. The rescue...
- Sub-Saharan Africa to Drive 1.4 Billion Surge in Global Population by 2050
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Culture & History
New United Nations projections indicate the world will add approximately 1.4 billion people by 2050, with nearly all net growth concentrated in sub-Saharan Africa. While nations li...
- Democratic Republic of Congo and AFC/M23 Rebels Agree to Ten Day Prisoner Release and Humanitarian Corridor
Published: Apr 20, 2026
Section: Africa
Following high-level talks in Switzerland, the DR Congo government and Rwanda-backed AFC/M23 rebels have pledged to facilitate unimpeded humanitarian aid and release prisoners with...
- Heineken Divests Bralima Stake to ELNA Holdings Ending Direct Ownership in DR Congo
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Heineken NV has finalized the sale of its majority shareholding in Bralima to Mauritius-based ELNA Holdings Ltd, following severe operational disruptions caused by regional conflic...
- Analyst Denounces Kinshasa Strategy of Using Anti-Rwanda Rhetoric to Mask Internal Governance Failures and Corruption
Published: Mar 19, 2026
Section: Africa
Researcher Dr. Alex Mvuka Ntung argues that the Congolese government utilizes hostility toward Rwanda as a central political tool to maintain power and justify institutional collap...
- Kigali Rejects One-Sided Peace Demands as Washington Accord Implementation Faces Regional Security Deadlock
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Section: Africa
The Rwandan government is challenging the international community’s selective enforcement of the Washington Peace Accord amid rising tensions in eastern DR Congo. Editorial analysi...