Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Kenya’s new president faces an economic challenge, protests in Somaliland threaten the region’s peaceful status, and Burkina Faso’s military confronts ...
In particular, he said he raised the case of “Hotel Rwanda” hero Paul Rusesabagina, a fierce Kagame critic who was sentenced to a 25-year prison term last year on terrorism ...
The resurgence of the M23 group in Congo’s restive east has exacerbated tensions between the neighbours, with Kinshasa accusing Kigali of backing the rebels. Blinken was speaking in the Congolese ...
Russia, France, and now the US. “It’s like a new Cold War is playing out in Africa,” William Gumede, director of Democracy Works, told AP, ahead of US Secretary of State Antony ...
NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenyans vote Tuesday to choose a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta. The race is close and could go to a runoff for the first time. One top ...
MOMBASA, Kenya — Officials are meeting in Kigali in Rwanda this week as part of the continent’s first-ever Africa Protected Areas Congress in a bid to expand the preservation of ...
Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, looking at talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda, Boris Johnson’s latest setback, and more news worth following from around the world. ...
On June 14, a jet chartered by the British government to forcibly deport asylum-seekers 4,000 miles away to a Central African police state sat on a runway at a military ...
KIGALI, Rwanda — Leaders of Commonwealth nations are meeting in Rwanda Friday in a summit that promises to tackle climate change, tropical diseases and other challenges deepened by the COVID-19 ...
Several thousand people took to the streets to protest Rwanda in the morning a day after the Congolese government reiterated claims that Kigali backs the M23 rebel group. The demonstrators, ...
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