Southern Africa, which includes the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) erstwhile Katanga Region, is rich in the critical minerals upon which the “Fourth Industrial Revolution”/“Gr
The Ugandan media paid no attention to a worldwide development that occurred in the last few months that had local ramifications. The introduction of a new payment system by the BRICS nations via the Bank for International Settlements' (BIS) innovation hub. The name of the recently released BRICS payment system is "Project mBridge." This payment system has been in development for years; it is based on the Ethereum blockchain.
The ethno-religious complexity of African countries also poses a certain problem in view of the inter-clan struggle and potential secessionist movements.
Russia’s geopolitical turn to the East, in fact, also covers the South, thus in recent years the interaction between Russia and African countries has been steadily increasing.
The French DGSE, the Directorate-General for External Security, France’s CIA, organized, funded, instigated and protected the Rwandan Hutu based Interahamwe death squads that massacred hundreds of thousands of mainly minority Tutsis, though many H
Senegal’s main opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye appears to have won Sunday’s presidential election.
The previous government in Somalia had run the US military out of Somalia, pretty much, but when the new, US backed Somali President was about to be inaugurated the US had its troops in the air flying into Somalia from Africom headquarters in Germ
Recently, there has been a growing global interest in cooperation with African countries. The West’s weakened authority on the continent may be one of the reasons for the shift towards the South and East.
On September 17, 2023, leaders from Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali signed a treaty establishing the Alliance of Sahel States.
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