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Politics - 22 February 2026
Rwanda Replaces 160 Police Officers in South Sudan Peacekeeping Mission
KIGALI, January 12, 2026 - Rwanda National Police has rotated 160 police officers from the RWAFPU3-7 team, who returned to Kigali after a one-year deployment in South Sudan under the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read
Politics - 22 February 2026
Rwanda Criticizes Belgian MP Over Meeting With Paul Rusesabagina
Kigali Rwanda February 10, 2026 - Rwanda’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Olivier Nduhungirehe, has condemned Belgian lawmaker Lydia Mutyebele Ngoi after she publicly expressed support for Paul…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 22 February 2026
Prime Minister Nsengiyumva Meets CEPI Chief to Strengthen Pandemic Preparedness
ADDIS ABABA, February 14, 2026 - Justin Nsengiyumva held high-level talks with Richard Hatchett, Director-General of the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), focusing on strengthening pandemic…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 22 February 2026
Rwanda Receives 161 Returnees from DRC
RUBAVU Rwanda, February 10, 2026 - Rwanda on Tuesday welcomed 161 citizens repatriated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where they had been living in displacement after reportedly being held by the FDLR.
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 15 February 2026
Assimi Goïta Reaffirms Mali’s Sovereign Diplomacy During New Year’s Diplomatic Ceremony
Koulouba, February 10, 2026 - President of the Transition, General Assimi Goïta, received the Diplomatic Corps accredited to Mali on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the Koulouba Palace for the traditional New Year’s…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read
Politics - 15 February 2026
Mali and China Discuss Expanded Cooperation in Transport and Infrastructure
Bamako, February 5, 2026 - Strengthening bilateral cooperation in the transport and infrastructure sector was at the center of discussions between Mali’s Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Dembélé Madina Sissoko…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 15 February 2026
Mali Launches Steering Committee for EU Technical Cooperation Unit
Bamako, February 5, 2026 - Mali officially launched the inaugural session of the Steering Committee of the Technical Cooperation Unit with the European Union (CTC-EU) on Thursday in Bamako.
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read
Politics - 15 February 2026
Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop Meets Saudi Ambassador
Bamako, February 5, 2026 - Mali’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Abdoulaye Diop, received Abdullah Saleh Saber, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Mali, for an official audience on…
By Sarah Ndaya - 3 min read
Politics - 8 February 2026
Vodacom Network Disrupted in Goma Following Technical Center Intrusion
Goma, North Kivu - January 26, 2026 - Vodacom Congo (DRC) reported a disruption of its services in Goma after an intrusion at its technical center, resulting in a temporary loss of network monitoring and control.
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 8 February 2026
Burundian Presidency Announces Crisis Monitoring, Including the Situation in Eastern DRC
African Union February 5, 2026 - Burundi is preparing to assume the rotating presidency of the African Union (AU) on February 15, 2026, marking a first since the creation of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 8 February 2026
Denis Mukwege Emerges as Potential Challenger to Mushikiwabo for OIF Leadership
February 2, 2026 - Congolese-born Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Denis Mukwege is emerging as a leading contender to challenge Louise Mushikiwabo of Rwanda for the post of Secretary General of the Organisation…
By Jean-Marc Okito - 3 min read
Politics - 8 February 2026
Rwanda and Egypt Hold Talks to Strengthen Water Sector Cooperation
Kigali, January 30, 2026 - Egypt’s Minister of Water Resources and Irrigation, Prof.
By Amina Kabasele - 3 min read