Congo army deserters caused chaos and panic in Lubero, looting parts of the town as the military struggles against the advancing M23 rebels.

The United States has imposed sanctions on Rwandan Minister James Kabarebe for his support of the M23 armed group fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.

Eritrea has accused Ethiopia of waging a malicious campaign of derogatory statements, intensifying tensions between the two countries.

The U.S. Treasury Department, which implemented the financial sanctions, identified James Kabarebe, Rwanda’s Minister of State for Regional Integration, as the target

Nigeria will ban large fuel trucks starting March 1 after deadly explosions and accidents involving fuel tankers killed hundreds in recent months.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa urged G20 leaders to advocate for diplomatic solutions to global conflicts, called for UN Security Council reforms.

Nairobi dismisses claims of hidden agendas, reaffirms commitment to peaceful resolution in Sudan, and pledges $2 million in humanitarian aid

The Dutch government is proceeding with a controversial plan to deport failed asylum seekers to Uganda if they cannot return to their home countries.

A senior UN official has warned that Libya’s fragile stability is increasingly at risk due to deep political divisions, economic mismanagement, and human rights violations.

Malian filmmaker Souleymane Cisse, a Cannes-winning pioneer of African cinema, passed away at 84, leaving behind a legacy of storytelling, political engagement, and advocacy for African film.

Authorities arrested an opposition lawmaker in Guinea-Bissau over a suspected coup ritual.

The Netherlands has returned 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, marking the largest repatriation of artifacts linked to the 1897 British expedition that looted them.

Tensions are mounting in the capital as the military struggles to resist the M23 offensive

South Sudan’s government takes action to stop the recruitment of child soldiers and focus on their future prospects.

Uganda has discharged its last Ebola patients, with no new deaths or cases reported, marking the end of the outbreak.

Turkey hosted Ethiopia and Somalia for technical talks on resolving their dispute over Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland.

Justified Accord 2025 military exercise gathers 1,300 personnel in East Africa to improve regional security.

The withdrawal comes as the U.N. human rights office accuses M23 of executing children in Bukavu

The group, calling itself the “Sudanese Founding Alliance,” is committed to fostering unity and peace in Sudan

The army’s decision to abandon Bukavu—Congo’s second-largest eastern city after Goma—marks another major setback in the military’s struggle against the M23 insurgency

Residents of Bukavu are grappling with the aftermath of widespread looting after the arrival of M23 rebels. The insurgents, backed by Rwanda, entered the city on Sunday, marking a significant escalation in eastern Congo’s ongoing conflict. The M23 rebels’ entry into Bukavu, Congo’s second-largest city, follows their capture of Goma in January. With Bukavu’s strategic

French President Emmanuel Macron had reinforced this stance during a visit to Rabat in October, declaring Western Sahara as part of Morocco

Besigye’s lawyers and human rights groups have raised concerns about his deteriorating health and called for his immediate release.

Dagalo’s visit comes ahead of the signing of a political charter for a “Peace Government” set to be established in RSF-controlled areas and other regions