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Qatar pledges $21 billion investment in DR Congo

Qatar’s Al Mansour Holding has pledged $21bn investment in DRC, targeting mining, agriculture, fisheries and health — a major economic shift.

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Kabila Denounces Treason Trial as Politically Motivated

Joseph Kabila has denounced his treason trial as a political move to silence opposition, while calls for dialogue and regional mediation intensify.

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Air Côte d’Ivoire to Launch Abidjan–Paris Route on October 1

Air Côte d’Ivoire will open its first intercontinental route to Paris on October 1, 2025, using new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft.

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Burkina Faso Criminalizes Homosexual Acts

Ouagadougou, September 3, 2025 — Burkina Faso’s Transitional Legislative Assembly (ALT) has unanimously adopted a

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Constant Mutamba Abducted in Kinshasa

Ex-Justice Minister Constant Mutamba was abducted in Kinshasa, sparking political tension and raising questions about legality and human rights.

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Nathalie Yamb Appointed Special Adviser in Niger

Niger has named Nathalie Yamb as Special Adviser. She thanked Gen. Tiani and said the move affirms campaigns for African sovereignty and AES cohesion.

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Equatorial Guinea Jails President’s Son Over Aircraft

Ruslàn Obiang Nsue, son of President Teodoro Obiang, has been sentenced to six years in prison for the illegal sale of a national airline aircraft.

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Nigeria Extradites Chinese Gang Leader in INTERPOL Raid

Nigeria’s police, working with INTERPOL and Chinese counterparts, arrested Dai Qisheng in Abuja on 8 Aug 2025 and repatriated him to Beijing a week later. Authorities call it a landmark blow to cross-border criminal networks.

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Zamfara Attack: 2 Killed, 100+ Abducted in Nigeria

Armed men attacked Gamdum Mallam in Zamfara’s Bukkuyum LGA, killing at least two people and abducting more than 100—mainly women and children. The raid highlights Nigeria’s worsening kidnap crisis, with Zamfara the hardest-hit state over the past year.

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Senegal Adopts Whistleblower Law, Contrast With Cameroon

Senegal has passed a landmark whistleblower protection law, contrasting sharply with Cameroon, where whistleblowers face persecution, exile, or worse.

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