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Pressure Groups

Nairobi says returnees will get amnesty as Moscow agrees to halt new recruitment
International Relations

Kenya moves to repatriate citizens recruited by Russia

Nairobi says returnees will get amnesty as Moscow agrees to halt new recruitment
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drc-step-up-lobbying-oif-top-job-november
Elections

DRC again steps up lobbying for OIF top job ahead of November

Crispin Mbadu briefs Francophone envoys in Kinshasa as Juliana Lumumba’s bid advances
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After the Kisangani airport incident, the AU says urban spillover raises civilian and regional risks.
African Politics

AU warning: Kisangani attack highlights danger of wider conflict

After the Kisangani airport incident, the AU says urban spillover raises civilian and regional risks.
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Crowd of Nigerian protesters in Lagos demonstrating against bad governance and rising cost of living in August 2024.
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Pressure groups in Nigeria remain essential watchdogs.
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DRC PM Suminwa outlines priorities in US as civil society questions government response.
International Relations

Judith Suminwa set DRC priorities as critics push back in Washington

PM details security, economy agenda while activists question impact
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At Jigawa’s APC congress in Dutse, Gov. Umar Namadi urged unity and mobilisation, renewing a pledge of two million votes for Tinubu in 2027.
Elections

Namadi urges early APC mobilisation, pledges 2m votes for Tinubu

Jigawa governor says new APC executives must uphold unity and start groundwork for 2027 polls.
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Civil society in North Kivu reports 62 deaths since January in Beni and Lubero, urging a security review and urgent aid.
Justice & Crime

ADF-linked attacks in eastern DRC raise pressure for security and aid

Civil society says 62 civilians were killed in ADF-linked attacks in Beni and Lubero since January
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Trade and Commerce

Iran War Exposes North Kivu Gold Trade’s Gulf Dependence

Dubai-linked disruption is hitting eastern DRC’s artisanal gold economy hard.
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Belgium detains three ADF-linked suspects as prosecutors probe alleged overseas command, funding.
International Relations

Europe’s war-crimes net reaches Cameroon’s Anglophone conflict

Belgium detains three ADF-linked suspects as prosecutors probe alleged overseas command, funding.
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A Kenyan death in Donetsk highlights alleged recruitment routes
Justice & Crime

Ukraine Warns Foreign Workers as African Recruitment to War Grows

A Kenyan death in Donetsk highlights alleged recruitment routes
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In a defiant speech, Rwanda’s president cast old regime figures as part of today’s regional threat.
War in Eastern DRC

Kagame Uses Habyarimana’s Son to Broaden Rwanda’s Threat Case

In a defiant speech, Rwanda’s president cast old regime figures as part of today’s regional threat.
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Sanctions warning signals shift from mediation to enforcement in regional crisis
African Politics

U.S Threatens to Sanction Rwanda for Breaching DRC–Rwanda Peace Accord

Sanctions warning signals shift from mediation to enforcement in a regional crisis
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South Africa urges the UN to condemn the U.S. raid on Venezuela’s president as illegal. Washington insists it was a law‑enforcement mission.
International Relations

South Africa urges UN to censure US over Venezuela raid

Pretoria says the US raid violates Venezuela’s sovereignty and the UN Charter
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