The planned Summit between Rwanda and the DRC in Luanda cancelled
A peace Summit between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, scheduled for December 15 in Luanda, Angola, collapsed before it began. Mediated by […]
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Angolan President approves new loans worth $1.5 billion
The President of Angola João Lourenço has authorized the signing of financing agreements totaling $1.5 billion (€1.4 billion), according to a presidential order issued on […]
US gives Angola $1 million to replicate Lobito Corridor model
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has pledged $1 million to Angola for establishing a specialized unit to replicate the successful Lobito Corridor […]
WFP runs out of funds as famine worsens in Africa
On December 4, the World Food Programme (WFP) delivered a stark message: a significant funding shortfall has left it unable to provide critical aid to […]
DRC to sue Rwanda at African Court on Human Rights ahead of Angola Peace Summit
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced its intent to sue Rwanda at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights, an African Union […]
US President visits Cape Verde this Monday December 2
U.S. President Joe Biden is set to visit Cape Verde on Monday November 2, making a stop on the island of Sal during his trip […]
Angola: Pushed by Luanda, Russia sells its shares in diamond mines
A few days before U.S. President Joe Biden’s visit to Angola, the country is pushing Russia to withdraw from its diamond mining operations, signaling support […]
DRC and Rwanda take a step forward in the peace process
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, which agreed to a fragile ceasefire in early August, have taken a significant step forward in the […]
DRC, Rwanda ink ‘key document’ to advance peace process in DRC’s troubled east
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and neighboring Rwanda signed a key document on Monday (25 November), which they hope will pave the way for […]
White House confirms Biden’s trip to Angola in the first week of December
US President Joe Biden will travel to Angola in the first week of December, the White House confirmed on Thursday November 21. The trip to […]