DRC, Tanzania push for Foreign Force withdrawal and FDLR disarmament
Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi and Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan have called for the withdrawal of all unauthorized foreign forces from...
Ndayishimiye congratulates Hichilema as observers flag uneven playing field in Zambia election
Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye has congratulated Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on his re-election, describing the result as an opportunity for Zambia to pursue greater...
FDLR disarmament emerges as next test of Rwanda-DRC peace deal
The disarmament and demobilisation of the Democratic Forces for the Liberation of Rwanda is emerging as a key test of whether the U.S.-brokered peace...
South Africa seeks repayment from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for migrant repatriation costs
South Africa is seeking reimbursement from Malawi, Nigeria and Ethiopia for the costs of repatriating their citizens as the country grapples with a surge...
Ndayishimiye opens AU youth dialogue focused on water, conflict and inclusive leadership
President Évariste Ndayishimiye on Monday opened the fifth African Union Continental Dialogue on Youth, Peace and Security and Women, Peace and Security, bringing African...
DURBAN, South Africa — For more than a decade, Burundian asylum seeker "Ndayizeye" built a life in South Africa. Like many migrants from the...
African leaders, policymakers, diplomats, youth representatives and women peacebuilders will gather in Burundi next week for the African Union's Fifth Continental Dialogue on Youth,...
Victim Forced to swallow drug capsules in Human Trafficking case, INTERPOL says
A human trafficking victim was forced to swallow drug-filled capsules before being transported to Oman, where the narcotics were later recovered for distribution, according...
KIGALI — A US$404 million infrastructure project intended to reshape Kigali’s road network is facing renewed scrutiny as Rwanda’s latest public finance reviews highlight...
AI fuels new wave of Mobile Money fraud across East Africa, INTERPOL warns
East Africa has emerged as one of Africa's leading hotspots for mobile money fraud and ransomware attacks targeting critical infrastructure, as artificial intelligence increasingly...


