ICC Seleka Conviction Is a First for Central African Republic
The ICC Seleka conviction of Mahamat Said Abdel Kani brings four crimes against humanity counts, three war crimes acquittals and...
September 24, 2026Topic
Africa geopolitics
Britain Charges a Former Rwandan Official Over the 1994 Genocide
Vincent Brown, 65, appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 22 September 2026 charged over the 1994 Rwandan genocide, a first...
September 23, 2026
China Arms Mali With Armored Vehicles and Air Defense
China delivered VN22 armored vehicles, SR-5 rocket launchers and Yitian air defense to Mali in 2025-26, deepening its role after...
September 20, 2026
DR Congo Will Move Its Israel Embassy to Jerusalem, Joining a Very Short List
The DR Congo embassy Jerusalem move follows a Tshisekedi-Netanyahu meeting. Only a handful of states have taken the step, three...
September 4, 2026
A UN Panel Puts Colombian Contractors at the Centre of Sudan’s War
A UN panel says Colombian fighters in Sudan operated drones and artillery for the RSF, with up to 2,000 recruited...
September 4, 2026
African Forest Investment Roundtable Comes to Lagos, Nigeria
African forest investment heads to Lagos, Nigeria on Tuesday, 8 September 2026, as the African Forest Forum seeks pledges for...
August 19, 2026
Kenya Gold Bill Stalls at Committee Stage Since 2025
The National Assembly Gold Processing Bill cleared its second reading in February 2025 and has sat at committee stage ever...
August 17, 2026
UN Commission Backs Mauritius Claim to 147,000 km² of Seabed Off Rodrigues
Mauritius secured UN recognition of a 147,000 km² extended continental shelf around Rodrigues Island on 30 July 2026, boosting seabed...
August 16, 2026
Rwanda In Talks With Italy To Resettle Irregular Migrants, No Deal Yet
Rwanda and Italy are in exploratory talks over a possible arrangement to send certain irregular migrants to Rwanda for temporary...
August 8, 2026