Ugandan authorities arrested 43 foreign nationals in a major crackdown on a suspected human trafficking network operating in Kampala, rescuing 17 potential victims in one of the country’s largest anti-trafficking operations.
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Senegal’s parliament has passed an electoral reform that removes a key legal obstacle to Prime Minister Sonko’s presidential candidacy, in a development being hailed as a test of the country’s democratic institutions.
# DR Congo President Orders 30-Day Audit of Cobalt and Copper Mining Revenues *April 29, 2026 — Kinshasa* Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi has ordered an exhaustive 30-day audit of all state mining assets and export revenues, in a direct challenge to the foreign mining companies and joint ventures that dominate the country’s
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# Uganda Rounds Up 231 Foreign Nationals in Sweeping Anti-Trafficking Operation *April 29, 2026 — Kampala* Ugandan security forces have detained 231 foreign nationals across multiple locations in a major crackdown on suspected human trafficking and irregular migration networks, authorities confirmed on Wednesday. The operation, jointly coordinated between the Uganda Police Force and the Internal
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For decades, Africa has produced technically sophisticated, financially viable, and desperately needed infrastructure plans. Feasibility studies sit in drawers. Loan agreements get signed at summits with great fanfare. Leaders pose beside artist renderings of highways, railways, ports, and dams — and then nothing happens. The gap between what Africa plans and what Africa builds is
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