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Kilimanjaro News Network Names Colonel Assimi Goïta Person of the Year 2025

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO PERSON OF THE YEAR 2025 There are years that pass quietly, and there are years that draw a line in history. 2025 belongs to the latter. Across Africa, something has shifted not loudly, not neatly, but unmistakably. The old reflexes of deference are fading. The

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Benin’s Coup-France Ordered. Tinubu Obeyed. Nigeria Became the Gendarme Used to Stamp Out Benin’s Bid for Freedom

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO ABUJA/COTONOU: While Nigeria’s northern borders bleed from uncontained terrorist insurgencies, while its own territory writhes under the scourge of banditry and mass abduction, the Tinubu administration has miraculously discovered a reservoir of decisive military potency. This capability, conspicuously absent in defence of Nigerian soil, was

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The U.S. Signs “Right of First Refusal” Over Congo’s Minerals Just Two Days After The Washington Accord

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa Stay at the forefront of Current Affairs from Across the Continent UMOJA NA MAENDELEO KINSHASA/WASHINGTON: While the world’s moral gaze is selectively calibrated, a familiar, predatory ritual is unfolding in Washington. This week, the United States’ development lender, wearing the benign mask of partnership, announced plans to take

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Félix Tshisekedi and Paul Kagame, Leaders Without Nerve: How Rwanda and Congo Undercut Africa’s Dignity

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO The announcement of the “Washington Accord” a U.S.-brokered peace and critical minerals agreement between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda should, by all rights, be a moment for unreserved celebration. The suffering in the eastern DRC is one of the world’s most enduring and

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The Rift in Dakar: How the Faye–Sonko Split Exposes Africa’s Struggle for Real Sovereignty

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO DAKAR-SENEGAL: You can almost feel the tension in Dakar these days, like a wire pulled tight between two visions of the same dream. What’s unfolding in Senegal isn’t just another political spat, or the all-too-familiar story of a reformist president at odds with his firebrand

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The Gambia Offers Cameroon Opposition a lifeline as President Elect Issa Tchiroma Is Welcome To Stay

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO BANJUL/DOUALA – A routine press release from The Gambia’s government has ignited a firestorm in Central and West African diplomacy. The confirmation that the small West African nation has granted temporary humanitarian asylum to Issa Tchiroma, a Cameroonian opposition figure who claims victory in the

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How The US South Africa G20 Boycott Backfired -The World No Longer Waits for Washington

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO The Empty Chair Doctrine: Why the Global South No Longer Bows. JOHANNESBURG: Let them boycott. Let them posture from across the oceans. The resounding success of the G-20 summit here in South Africa, under the theme of “Solidarity, Equality, and Sustainability,” has delivered a message

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The Bamenda Awakening: A Congregation’s Roar and the Church’s Deafening Silence

Kilimanjaro News Network The Voice of Africa UMOJA NA MAENDELEO The recent, glorious pushback in Bamenda was a moment of divine intervention. When the Apostolic Nuncio, Archbishop José Avelino Bettencourt, invoked the title “President of Cameroon” with the shamelessness that only a diplomat detached from human suffering could muster during the rededication of St. Joseph’s

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