by afrikanfrontier | Jan 12, 2024 | News, Politics
In a new development of an ongoing diplomatic dispute, Burundi has officially closed its borders with Rwanda, heightening tensions between the two neighbouring nations. The closure comes in the wake of accusations by Burundi that Rwanda has been involved in funding...
by afrikanfrontier | Jan 2, 2024 | News, Politics
In a joint statement, a coalition of main opposition candidates in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has vehemently rejected the official results of the presidential election, which declared incumbent Felix Tshisekedi the winner with approximately 73% of the...
by afrikanfrontier | Sep 26, 2023 | Business, News, Politics
The Democratic Republic of Congo has announced support for a new copper-cobalt processing plant as part of efforts to formalise informal mining in the country. The Congolese company Buenassa will develop the estimated $350 million project. Most of Congo’s vast...
by afrikanfrontier | Dec 27, 2022 | News, Politics
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo has sentenced two soldiers to death for the killing of two Chinese nationals in the country. The soldiers, whose names have not been released, were part of a unit that was patrolling the area near the Chinese-owned...
