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U.S. Challenges China’s Grip on African Minerals

Washington is intensifying efforts to counter China’s entrenched position in Africa’s critical mineral markets, signalling a new phase of strategic competition over resources that are central to modern technology, clean energy and defense industries. The United States is increasingly relying on strategic
February 13, 2026
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Congo’s Minerals Spark Global Debate on Sovereignty

In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a wave of public protests and civil society mobilization has emerged in response to a recently signed U.S. mineral agreement, sparking concerns over national sovereignty and the long-term benefits for local communities. The deal
February 13, 2026
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Africa’s Minerals Now Define Global Power

Africa’s vast reserves of critical minerals have once again placed the continent at the heart of global power politics, as major world economies intensify competition to secure supplies essential for the green energy transition and advanced manufacturing. Demand for cobalt, lithium, copper
February 13, 2026

BRICS Expansion Drives New Global Financial Order

The rapid expansion of the BRICS bloc is accelerating a shift in the global financial architecture, with emerging economies pushing for alternatives to dollar-dominated trade and lending systems. As the grouping widens its membership and deepens cooperation mechanisms, African countries are increasingly
February 12, 2026
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Africa Confronts ICC Influence, Upholds Legal Sovereignty

The International Criminal Court (ICC) remains a central figure in debates over justice and sovereignty in Africa, with its ongoing investigations and prosecutions drawing both scrutiny and cooperation from African states. Critics argue that the ICC disproportionately targets African leaders and nations,
February 12, 2026
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Peace Talks Must Succeed Before Elections, Zelenskyy

Efforts to end the Russia‑Ukraine war, now approaching its fourth year, continue to shape international diplomacy and redefine global alliances as key powers push for peace amid renewed hostilities and strategic deadlock. Recent developments illustrate the complexity of negotiating an end to
February 12, 2026
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Africa’s Minerals Fuel Global Geopolitical Power Struggle

African nations are increasingly at the center of a growing geopolitical struggle as Western powers and China compete for access to strategic minerals crucial to the global energy transition and high‑technology industries. With key developments unfolding this year, the continent’s vast reserves
February 12, 2026
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President Samia Names New Leaders to Key Institutions

President Samia Suluhu Hassan has appointed new board chairpersons to several major national institutions in a leadership reshuffle aimed at reinforcing governance standards, regulatory oversight, and strategic sector performance. The latest appointments affect agencies responsible for national statistics, rail transport development, environmental
February 12, 2026
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Rwanda Orders Mass Closure of Churches Nationwide

Rwanda has ordered the closure of thousands of unregistered churches and mosques in a sweeping regulatory crackdown that is reshaping the country’s religious landscape and triggering nationwide debate about faith, governance, and civil liberties. Authorities say the enforcement action is part of
February 12, 2026
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