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Rwanda, DR Congo to enact peace deal brokered by US

(MENAFN) Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) have launched the first steps toward enacting a peace deal brokered by the United States, following its signing in Washington on June 27. According to statements released by Rwanda’s...

Rwanda, DR Congo Convene After Peace Deal

(MENAFN) Delegates from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo convened for the initial time since agreeing to a truce arranged by the United States to bring an end to hostilities in eastern Congo, both nations confirmed on Friday. On...

UNICEF states thousands of children in Africa face risk of contracting cholera

(MENAFN) As the rainy season begins in West and Central Africa, approximately 80,000 children face a heightened risk of contracting cholera, according to UNICEF. The UN children's agency issued a statement on Wednesday highlighting active...

80,000 Children Face Risk of Cholera Infection in West, Central Africa

(MENAFN) As the rainy season kicks off across West and Central Africa, approximately 80,000 children face a heightened risk of cholera infection, the UN children’s agency UNICEF warned Wednesday. The agency highlighted ongoing outbreaks in the...

African bloggers utilize digital services to enhance Russia-Africa relations

(MENAFN) African bloggers based in Russia have expressed their intent to use their digital platforms to foster cultural exchange and enhance public awareness of the deepening relationship between Russia and African nations. Their pledge came after...

RUBIS: Q1 2025 trading update - Continued strong operating performance of Rubis’ diversified business model

Paris, 5 May 2025, 5:45pm Energy Distribution Retail & Marketing - Solid volume growth at +4%, gross margin at €218m (+4%) Strong momentum of the retail business both in Africa and in the Caribbean region Bitumen activity performing well in Togo...

From Grassroots to Global Impact: GARI Launches as International Nonprofit Advancing Research and Innovation

Building on a 20-year legacy, GARI formalizes as a nonprofit to expand global research, innovation, mentorship, and inclusive academic collaboration. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than two decades of...

ZAGA BAMBO RETURNS WITH BOLD AFRO-URBAN SOUND AND GLOBAL COLLABORATIONS

PARIS, RUE DU LOUCHER, FRANCE, July 7, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Afro-Urban artist ZAGA BAMBO, popularly known as the "Rebellious Conqueror," is capturing global attention with his vibrant, genre-blending sound that bridges the cultural gap...

Insurance Biz Africa Launches pan-African Insurance Webinar Master Series

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Digital news publisher, Insurance Biz Africa, is proud to announce the launch of a series of pan-African webinar sessions whose objectives are to take an unprecedented deep...

Author Seeks Thoughtful Early Readers for Bold New Take on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Published nonfiction author Steven C. Markoff is inviting dedicated Beta Readers to preview and provide feedback on his forthcoming nonfiction book, "An Improbable Solution to...

Local Roots, African Power. Premier Bet proudly announces Francis Ngannou as its Pan-African Brand Ambassador

LEEDS, United Kingdom, July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premier Bet, the leading sports betting and online casino brand, currently operating in over 20 African markets is pleased to announce the renewal and expansion of its partnership with...

Academic collaboration in focus as WTO Chairs Programme looks ahead to MC14

Since its launch in 2010, the WTO Chairs Programme has supported academic institutions in trade-related research, curriculum development and policy outreach. This year, the programme welcomed five new universities – from the Dominican Republic,...

UN Chief Applauds Landmark DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres praised the signing of a landmark peace agreement on Friday between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, a deal mediated by the United States and finalized in Washington, DC. In a...

UN Chief supports US peace agreement between DRC, Rwanda

(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed strong support for a newly signed peace agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, hailing it as a critical milestone for easing tensions and fostering...

Memoir by Adolph Dagan Shares a Bold Journey of Faith and Freedom presented by Atticus Publishing

From Voodoo Temples to Christ’s Redemption CLARKSVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a powerful and deeply personal memoir, Why Have I Chosen Jesus Christ Over My Father’s Voodoo, author and retired U.S. Army veteran...

UN Applauds DR Congo, Rwanda Peace Deal

(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed approval of the peace accord brokered by the United States on Friday between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signed in Washington, DC. "This Agreement is a...

UN expresses strong support for DRC, Rwanda peace agreement

(MENAFN) The United Nations Secretary-General has expressed strong support for a peace agreement signed between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, marking what he described as a vital move toward reducing tensions and fostering...

US puts seven African nations on blacklist

(MENAFN) President Donald Trump has implemented a travel ban affecting nationals from seven African countries — Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Libya, Somalia, and Sudan — citing terrorism risks and high visa overstay...

Trump enacts entry ban on third world countries

(MENAFN) In a move citing national security threats, former U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation barring citizens from a dozen nations from entering the United States. The measure, announced on a Wednesday, also introduced limited...

Trump prohibits residents of dozen nations from US

(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a new proclamation barring citizens from 12 countries, including Iran, Afghanistan, and Yemen, from entering the United States. The full travel ban, which will take effect on June 9, cites national...