By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere President Félix Tshisekedi turns the page on his two securocrats who did not get along. They are François Beya, former special adviser to the Head of State on matters of security, and Jean-Hervé Mbelu Biosha, head of the National Intelligence Agency (ANR). The orders for the appointment of …

By: Robert Patrick Fati Gakwerere On Friday, 28th July 2023, the European Union imposed targeted financial and travel sanctions against seven people from the Democratic Republic of Congo, one from Rwanda, and one from Tanzania for war crimes and crimes against humanity in eastern DR Congo. The newly sanctioned individuals …

By: Usman Minjibir & Cecilia Macaulay, BBC News, Abuja & London Presidential guards in Niger have seized President Mohamed Bazoum and blockaded his residence, as well as key ministries, sources say. Despite fears a coup attempt is underway in the West African country, no shots have been heard. Animated crowds …