CentralAfrica

European Lawmakers Call for Suspension of Aid to Rwanda Amid Ongoing Conflict in Congo

2 months ago

In a significant move, a group of European lawmakers has urged the European Union (EU) to freeze all financial aid directed towards Rwanda. This proposal comes in response to allegations linking the Rwandan government to the ongoing violence in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which has escalated concerns about regional stability.

Gabon Appoints New Economy Minister Amid Debt Crisis

3 months ago

In a significant political shift, Gabon has appointed a new Economy Minister as the nation grapples with severe debt challenges. This appointment comes at a critical time when the Central African country, which boasts considerable oil reserves, is seeking to stabilize its economy and address mounting financial pressures. The new minister, who has not been named in the sources, is expected to bring fresh strategies to mitigate the country’s fiscal woes.