US Eyes DRC Minerals to Counter China
Experts believe that such a deal could help the US curb China’s influence in the region while securing access to critical minerals….reports Asian Lite
Nearly 100 died of cholera in less than a month in Sudan
Of the admitted cholera patients who died, 18 were children, including five children who are no older than 5, and five others who were
Indian Hospital in Congo celebrates Women’s Day
The event highlighted the invaluable contributions of women serving in peacekeeping missions and reinforced the hospital’s commitment to gender equality and women’s empowerment The
France begins handing over military bases to Senegal
The handover follows a declaration by Senegal’s President, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, late last year ordering all foreign troops to leave the country France hands
DR Congo offers bounty for arrest of M23 leaders
Nangaa, a leader in the River Congo Alliance, or AFC, a military-political coalition to which the M23 belongs, is a former president of the
UAE, Central African Republic sign landmark CEPA
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan described the agreement as a pivotal step in advancing the UAE’s relations with the Central African Republic…reports Asian
Guinea’s former PM jailed for corruption
Fofana was convicted of embezzling up to 15 billion Guinean francs ($1.7 million) in public funds from some of the past government’s social welfare
Mali army opens probe into deaths of civilians
The general staff of the Malian armed forces, without referring to the killings, on Wednesday denounced “intoxicating campaigns” against the army Mali’s army said
At least 23 killed in terror attack in DR Congo
The attacks by the Allied Democratic Forces, or ADF, were carried out on Tuesday and Wednesday in the Ituri province along the border with
‘India’s approach to Africa is about building, not extracting’
Jaishankar also underscored India’s deepening economic ties with Africa, noting that bilateral trade has reached nearly $100 billion, alongside infrastructure and connectivity projects worth
