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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

Ukraine War Reshapes Global Alliances and Diplomacy

The ongoing war in Ukraine is significantly reshaping global alliances and diplomatic strategy, exposing strains within Western partnerships, deepening Russia’s engagement with non-Western powers, and accelerating the shift toward a more multipolar international order. As fighting continues alongside intermittent peace diplomacy, the
February 11, 2026

Western Sanctions on Russia Reshape Global Economy and Energy

Western governments have intensified economic pressure on Russia through expanded sanctions targeting energy exports, financial institutions, and trade networks, moves that are reshaping global markets, disrupting supply chains, and accelerating long-term shifts in energy and commodity flows. The European Union and G7
February 11, 2026

Ukraine War Offers Strategic Lessons for African Diplomacy

The ongoing war in Ukraine offers African nations a rare window into the dynamics of great-power competition, economic sanctions, and strategic diplomacy. Experts say the conflict underscores the need for African states to safeguard sovereignty, diversify partnerships, and strengthen economic and security
February 11, 2026

Africa Becomes Battleground for Critical Resource Race

Competition between Western countries and China for rare earth minerals, critical metals, and energy resources across Africa is intensifying, placing the continent at the center of a new phase of global geopolitical and economic rivalry. Driven by rising demand for materials used
February 10, 2026

Twelve Miners Die in DRC Copper Mine Collapse

Twelve miners tragically lost their lives after a copper mine collapsed in Tulizembe, located in the mineral-rich Katanga Province of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The incident occurred early Saturday morning, trapping workers deep inside the mine and prompting a rapid but
February 10, 2026

Trump Threatens to Block New Canada-Detroit Bridge

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to block the opening of a new bridge connecting Canada and the United States across the Detroit River. The president demanded that Canada transfer half ownership of the bridge to the United States and meet unspecified
February 10, 2026

South Sudan Peace Talks Resume in Nairobi

Peace negotiations aimed at ending South Sudan’s prolonged political and security crisis have resumed in Nairobi, Kenya, offering renewed hope for dialogue after months of stagnation. The talks, known as the Tumaini Initiative, were relaunched following the collapse of earlier discussions last
February 10, 2026

DRC President Holds High-Level Talks in Angola

The President of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, on Monday undertook a one-day working visit to Luanda, where he held high-level talks with Angolan President João Lourenço, who is set to step down in the coming days as Chairperson of
February 10, 2026
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