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Russia is expanding military recruitment in some of Africa's poorest countries to offset heavy losses and manpower shortages in Ukraine, according to a Ukrainian intelligence report. Recruitment surged in Burundi (699 recruits, up from 30 in 2025) and Zimbabwe (530, up from 65), with increases also reported in Sierra Leone, Sudan, Cameroon and DR Congo. The shift follows warnings and objections from several African governments over recruitment practices, including false promises of civilian jobs. Ukraine says it has identified 45,959 foreigners from 151 countries who signed Russian military contracts, including 5,451 Africans. Source: Bloomberg
Belgian police raided the homes of several relatives and associates of Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi on Wednesday as part of an investigation into money laundering linked to mining revenues, two lawyers who filed the complaint said.
Former Democratic Republic of Congo leader Joseph Kabila says he's starting a new rebel group that will fold in the M23 movement that now occupies part of the country's east, posing a fresh challenge to President Felix Tshisekedi
Special forces led by Blackwater founder and Trump ally Erik Prince suffered over twenty casualties after being ambushed in the Congo, with a popular former UFC fighter among the wounded - Reuters
ISCAP (ISIS in Central Africa Province) militants have raided and overrun a Congolese Army barracks in the village of Butongwe, Haut-Uélé Province. The released footage is dated July 7th. The attack comes as ISCAP continues to expand its presence in the region,
Hundreds of people took to the streets of Nanyuki in central Kenya to protest moves by the United States to set up an Ebola quarantine facility at a military base there
Thousands protest in Nanyuki over planned Ebola quarantine centre for US citizens at Laikipia Airbase. Demonstrators blocked by military near the main gate
The U.S. Department of Defense has been directed by the Trump Administration to erect a 50 to 250-bed quarantine facility and military field hospital in Kenya within the next week, which will be used to house Americans exposed to the deadly Ebola virus in the growing outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, two people familiar with the matter told The Washington Post
Congo (DRC) : Islamic State in Central Africa (ISCAP) raided Congolese Army barracks in Kokola Village, North Kivu. As a result militants captured numerous AKM / PM md. 63 rifles (one with FAB accessories) and at least one Type 81-1 rifle
Angry protesters attacked and torched tents at an Ebola treatment center in Ituri province in eastern DR Congo ➜ They sought to recover the bodies of relatives who died from the disease
The World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency over a rare strain of Ebola that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, but has stopped short of calling the outbreak a pandemic
The Ebola strain in the latest outbreak in DR Congo has a "very high lethality rate", and there is no vaccine or treatment available for it, Health Minister Samuel-Roger Kamba said Saturday
DRC: PPRD headquarters set on fire in Kinshasa. The headquarters of the PPRD, the party of former president Joseph Kabila, was set on fire this Monday, May 4, 2026, on Sendwe Avenue in Kinshasa. The act occurred during a demonstration organized by supporters of the government, initiated by the Union for Democracy and Social Progress (UDPS), who came to express their support for the US sanctions targeting the former head of state.
The team at CWT is now monitoring the SpringsFire in Riverside County, which is currently 50 acres and wind-driven. There is the potential for 1,000 acres.
Blackwater founder Erik Prince deployed a private security force to operate drones and help Democratic Republic of Congo's army secure the strategic city of Uvira against Rwanda-backed rebels, four people briefed on the mission said
Rwanda-backed M23 rebels are setting up a rival government in eastern DR Congo, with coordination and support from the Rwandan Defence Forces, seeking to "position itself as an alternative governance authority to the Congolese state" - Bloomberg
Rubio: Rwanda's actions in eastern DRC are a clear violation of the Washington Accords signed by President Trump, and the United States will take action to ensure promises made to the President are kept
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YemenHouthi-held Hodeidah airport, telecommunication networks on Mount Bard in Kusmah district, Raymah governorate and in Bani Matar in Sana'a were targeted by airstrikes. Photo from Hodeidah airport
