DRC: Peace Cannot Be Signed on Paper Alone, Warns Tibor Nagy Jr.
In a strong statement on the ongoing conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), U.S. diplomat Tibor Nagy Jr. emphasized that peace cannot be achieved with documents alone. “A piece of paper is not enough to make peace. Fighting…
AU Dialogue: Leaders Call for Stronger Youth Empowerment
The Fourth AU Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security opened in Bujumbura, Burundi, with strong appeals for investment in youth empowerment as a cornerstone for peace, stability, and sustainable development across Africa. Burundi Calls for a Youth Empowerment Fund…
DRC – Burundi: No Withdrawal of Troops Until the Mission Is Fully Completed
Burundi will not withdraw its troops from the DRC until their mission is fully accomplished. Only Kinshasa can request or approve a withdrawal, says Edouard Bizimana. Tensions are rising once again over the presence of Burundian troops in the Democratic…
2026 Elections: Chaos and Gangs Sweep Through Gulu During Bobi’s Campaign Rally
Violence erupts in Gulu during Bobi’s 2026 campaign rally as gangs clash with security forces, causing panic and disruptions. The 2026 electoral season in Uganda took a dramatic turn on Monday as chaos swept through the city of Gulu during…
DRC – Rwanda: Key Points of the Peace Agreement Expected in Washington
On the eve of the highly anticipated tripartite meeting in Washington between Presidents Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi, Paul Kagame and Donald Trump, several essential elements of the upcoming peace agreement have been revealed. The accord, seen as a major step toward lasting…
Paul Kagame on the Crisis in the DRC
In a recent statement, Rwandan President Paul Kagame said he does not understand the way the humanitarian situation in Goma is being portrayed by part of the international community. According to him, while suffering certainly exists, “there may have been…
DRC–Rwanda: Will a Kagame–Tshisekedi Meeting Happen in Washington Before Christmas?
As Western diplomats push for de-escalation between Kigali and Kinshasa, the prospect of a meeting between Rwandan President Paul Kagame and Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi in Washington before Christmas remains highly uncertain. Speaking on RFI, Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs,…
Kasaï: Governor Crispin Mukendi Seals a Strategic Partnership with BCECO to Revitalize Provincial Infrastructure
On an official mission to Kinshasa, the Governor of Kasaï Province, Master Crispin Mukendi Bukasa, signed a memorandum of understanding on Monday, November 17, 2025, with the Central Coordination Bureau (BCECO). The ceremony took place in the presence of the…
DRC – Tshisekedi Takes Over Leadership of the ICGLR: A Results-Driven Presidency
After officially accepting the rotating presidency of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR), Congolese President Félix Antoine Tshisekedi Tshilombo affirmed his ambition to mark his term with concrete progress. In his inaugural speech, the Congolese Head of…
End of Day in Tororo: Administrative Progress, Road Projects, and Social Reforms at the Heart of Discussions
At the end of a long day in Tororo, local leaders reiterated long-standing concerns regarding the district’s status. According to national authorities, these issues had already been resolved. Nevertheless, a commitment was made to consult the Attorney General to finalize…