African governments and citizens must decide what kind of union Africa needs to meet its aspiration of a regional body that advances peace, expands prosperity, and effectively represents African ...

There is no simple recipe for a good peace agreement, but research shows that four elements are important: a serious commitment from the parties, precise wording, clear timelines and strong ...

Analysis - The governments of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda concluded a peace treaty in June 2025, aimed at ending a decades-long war in eastern DRC. The United Nations ...

The year 2025 marks the 98th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against ...

Somalia is steadily reestablishing its role on the regional and international stage, marked by a surge in high-level ...

WASHINGTON – During last week’s White House Africa Summit, Liberian President Joseph Boakai made a passionate request to US President Donald Trump for the United States of America to help Liberia ...

The Rwandan Embassy in Egypt—also accredited to Algeria, Libya, and Oman—hosted a reception in Cairo on 11 July to ...

Fighters with the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF), which has ties to IS, killed civilians in the area of Irumu in the east of the country bordering Uganda. The attack comes as eastern Congo may see an ...

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Three envoys went to Congo with a quid pro quo offer from Washington. The venture ended with them fleeing the country two ...

President Paul Kagame on Friday, July 11, met with former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, for a discussion on ongoing African-led efforts to restore peace in eastern DR Congo. Their discussions ...

Nevertheless, over the course of the previous year, the pair had fashioned themselves into two of the least likely soldiers ...