Why Uganda's iconic crested crane faces extinction
Dozens of cranes have in recent years been found dead after they were poisoned by rice and maize farmers in Lwengo district, ...
M23 rebels are marching across eastern DRC: the interests driving players in the conflict
M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...
Rebels in DR Congo advance on second major city as residents report looting
A rebel group has said it has advanced into Bukavu, the second largest city in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) ...
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Rebel M23 forces continue to enlarge territory as SANDF soldier fears for his life
M23 rebels have taken over Bukavu a few weeks after seizing control of Goma. Family members of an SANDF member say he is in ...
Lawmakers worry China could take over after Trump pauses foreign aid
Lawmakers from both political parties invoked China as a potential winner in international development as the U.S. reviews ...
Bodies of slain soldiers handed over to their families
President Cyril Ramaphosa, as Commander-in-Chief of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), on Thursday evening ...
Singapore’s Trident Nears Digitization Deal with Congo Government
Democratic Republic of Congo signed a preliminary accord with a unit of Singapore’s Trident Digital Tech Holdings Ltd. to ...
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Fresh fighting flares in eastern DR Congo
Fighting erupted Tuesday in eastern DRC after a two-day lull, with Rwanda-backed M23 fighters attacking Congolese army ...
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Remains of 14 South African soldiers returning home in slow repatriation process
Flags are flying half-mast in South Africa as bodies of deceased soldiers are being repatriated, but questions about the ...
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It’s not just USAID. Marco Rubio needs to reset the State Department
Rubio must ensure diplomats support U.S. allies and prioritize U.S. interests over ambassadors’ desire for smooth tenures and good relations with their hosts.
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Ken Martin of Minnesota elected chair of the Democratic National Committee
Ken Martin, a longtime Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Chair, was elected chair of the Democratic National Committee. Martin has a strong track record in Minnesota, but faces the challenge of ...