The Alliance of Sahel States launches unified military force and strengthens regional security
A historic turning point in Sahelian sovereignty, as Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger bolstered their regional security through a unified military force and in the same week held its second AES summit.
Mali recovers over USD 1.2 billion after renegotiating mining deals
The government of Mali recovered at least USD 1.2 billion after conducting a sector-wide audit and renegotiating mining agreements.
Rwanda-backed M23 pushes conflict to Uvira despite Washington peace deal
Barely a week after Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) signed a peace agreement aimed at stabilizing the eastern region of the DRC, the M23 rebel group launched a renewed offensive in the city of Uvira, escalating tensions with neighboring Burundi.
Africa calls for justice and solidarity with Sudan: analyzing the war, women, and the global scramble for resources
On December 7, 2025, Pan-African Today and the International Peoples’ Assembly organized a seminar with leading voices in Sudanese politics and human rights calling for urgent action in solidarity with Sudan.
Algeria hosts conference on the crimes of colonialism in Africa
Algeria recently hosted the International Conference on the Crimes of Colonialism in Africa (Nov 30-Dec 1, 2025) in Algiers, an AU-backed event pushing for the recognition of colonialism as a crime against humanity, and demanding reparations for historical injustices.
US maintains “Christian genocide” narrative at UN special event
Analysts argue that framing the conflict as religious persecution masks a deeper geopolitical struggle over Nigeria’s enormous mineral wealth.
DRC–Rwanda leaders head to Washington for final peace deal with Trump
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are expected to sign a peace deal in Washington on 4 December 2025, in a deal brokered by President Donald Trump.
Kenya’s High Court rules in favor of smallholder farmers and indigenous seeds
The landmark ruling secures farmers’ right to save, share, and exchange indigenous seeds, by decriminalizing it and safeguarding traditional farming heritage.