M23 rebels are marching across eastern DRC: the interests driving players in the conflict
M23’s advances highlight Rwanda’s role in the Democratic Republic of Congo, and the risk of an escalating regionalised ...
Missing Central African Republic soldiers were kidnapped by Russian mercenaries, advocates allege
Human rights advocates and politicians from the region say Russian mercenaries are believed to be behind the disappearance of two soldiers in Central African Republic ...
The abyssal privilege of South African farm workers in the American south
An exploration of the racial and economic implications of the H-2A visa programme for South African farmers in the American ...
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These Seven Stunning Towers Memorialize Lost Black Lives With Mirrors, Light and Ethiopian Cross Designs
At the National Museum of African Art, a Washington, D.C. artist’s work illuminates a gallery room and honors 54 people who ...
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Hegseth didn't request over $137,000 in upgrades to his new military residence, official says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth did not request more than $137,000 in repairs and upgrades to military housing at Fort McNair ...
Hegseth shows support for military rank and file with Germany workout
The defense secretary said he is more aligned with the rank-and-file troops than the leaders he’s now tasked to work with ...
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The State Department Should Give Congress the Information It Needs for Sanctions Requests
South Africa’s relationship with enemies of the United States has long concerned US officials. This concern has grown since President Joe Biden took office in 2020, and some policymakers in Congress ...
Why is Trump punishing South Africa and who are the Afrikaners he wants to give refugee status to?
U.S. President Donald Trump has followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping ...
Trump Orders Halt to Aid to South Africa, Claiming Mistreatment of White Landowners
The president ordered that all foreign assistance to South Africa be halted and said his administration would prioritize the ...
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LeBron James makes NBA history in Lakers’ victory over Warriors
LeBron James added to his long list of historic records on Thursday night by becoming the oldest player to score 40 points in ...
New Administration Highlights: Trump Revokes Biden’s Security Clearance
President Trump said he was revoking former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s security clearances on Friday as retribution for ...
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Why Trump is on the warpath in Somalia
The $600,000 (£492,000) a year deal the Somalia government recently signed with top Washington lobbying firm ... Last October, the head of the US Africa Command, Michael Langley, said he thought IS ...