How Francis Challenged and Embraced Africa’s Rising Catholic Population
When Pope Francis presided over a Mass that incorporated elements of Congolese tradition in St. Peter’s Basilica in 2019, it ...
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U.N. Orders Agencies to Find Budget Cuts, Including via Staff Moves From N.Y.
The United Nations, anticipating that President Trump will slash U.S. contributions to the global body, has told its departments to ...
Read moreDetailsMariana Betsa Participates in the Drahomán Prize Award Ceremony
On April 23 in frames of the World Book and Copyright Day Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Mariana ...
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Valentin-Yves Mudimbe, 83, Dies; African Scholar Challenged the West
Mr. Mudimbe was unapologetic. “To the question ‘what is Africa?’ or ‘how to define African cultures?’ one today cannot but ...
Read moreDetailsPresident Boakai Congratulates Sierra Leone and the Netherlands
The President of the Republic of Liberia, His Excellency Joseph Nyuma Boakai, Sr., has sent two separate messages of congratulations ...
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Uganda declares end to latest Ebola outbreak
The East African country announced its outbreak on January 30 after the death of a male nurse who tested positive ...
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DR Congo, Rwanda agree to draft peace deal by May 2
US brings the two countries’ foreign ministers together and voices an interest in investment in the DRC’s mineral-rich east.Rwanda and ...
Read moreDetailsMinister of Planning, Economic Development and International Cooperation discusses with the European Union the timeline for the second phase of the Macro-Financial Assistance (MFA) program worth €4 billion
As part of her ongoing participation in the Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank held ...
Read moreDetailsSierra Leone’s President Bio Rallies Africa’s Push for United Nations (UN) Security Council Reform at C-10 Ambassadors Retreat in Freetown
President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has reaffirmed Africa’s united demand for equitable representation on the United Nations Security Council, describing ...
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Congo and M23 Agree to a Cease-Fire in Qatar
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed militia M23 released a joint statement late on Wednesday announcing a commitment ...
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