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Belgian Diplomat to Stand Trial Over Patrice Lumumba Assassination in Historic Justice Milestone
A Belgian court has ordered a former diplomat to stand trial over the assassination of Congo’s independence leader Patrice Lumumba, marking a historic moment in one of Africa’s most defining and unresolved political tragedies.
The decision…
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed Says Country Does Not Want War Amid Rising Tensions in Tigray
Addis Ababa — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has said his government does not want a return to war, as tensions rise between federal authorities and leaders in the northern Tigray region, raising fears of renewed conflict.
In an…
Guinea Junta Dissolves 40 Political Parties in Major Political Crackdown
Conakry, Guinea — Guinea’s military government has dissolved 40 political parties, including the country’s three main opposition groups, in a late‑night decree that critics say deepens authoritarian rule under President Mamady Doumbouya.…
Libya Signals New Energy Push as Prime Minister Dbeibeh Encourages Shell’s Return
Tripoli, Libya — Libya is once again positioning itself as a major player in global energy markets, as Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibeh reaffirmed his government’s support for the return of major international energy companies to the…
UK Blocks Study Visas for Sudan and Cameroon Citing “Abuse”
London — The United Kingdom has announced it will stop issuing study visas to nationals from Sudan, Cameroon, Myanmar and Afghanistan, arguing that too many students from those countries arrive to study and then — inconveniently for…
Ethiopia’s Abiy Ahmed Says Country Will Not Go to War Over Red Sea Access
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has insisted that Ethiopia will not go to war with its neighbors as the country continues to push for sovereign access to a seaport, an issue that has fueled tensions across the…
Libya Strengthens Arab Diplomacy in Europe as Embassy in Serbia Hosts First Arab Ambassadors Council…
Belgrade, Serbia — Libya is repositioning itself diplomatically within Europe, as the Libyan Embassy in Serbia convened the first meeting of the Arab Group Ambassadors Council in Belgrade — a move aimed at consolidating Arab coordination…
Egypt Reaffirms Backing for Sudan’s Army as Cairo Draws Clear Red Lines on Unity
Egypt has formally reiterated its full political backing for Sudan’s army and state institutions, reinforcing what it described as non-negotiable “red lines” around Sudan’s unity and territorial integrity.
The position was outlined in a…
Congo-Brazzaville Presidential Campaign Begins as Denis Sassou Nguesso Seeks Another Term
Brazzaville, Republic of Congo — The presidential campaign in Congo-Brazzaville has officially begun, setting the stage for another election cycle dominated by one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders.
At 82 years old, President Denis…
US Eases Sanctions on Senior Malian Officials as Washington Recalibrates Africa Policy
BAMAKO — The United States has lifted sanctions on several senior Malian officials previously penalized over alleged links to the Russian mercenary network Wagner, signaling a potential shift in Washington’s approach to West Africa.…