President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a widely anticipated press conference that drew international attention. The event came after a series of high-level meetings between President Trump’s advisers and the Israeli delegation. Whilst some see bold innovation, others raise alarms over sovereignty, legality, and potential backlash.
In a move that has reignited debate over South Africa’s land reform agenda, United States President Donald Trump recently threatened to halt future American funding to the country. Although South African officials have dismissed Trump’s claims as “inaccurate” and “politically motivated,” the threat has nonetheless thrust the nation’s expropriation debate back into the global spotlight.
Nestled in the lush, mineral-rich hills of the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), North Kivu Province has become the theatre of one of the world’s most brutal and protracted conflicts. This investigation delves into the tragic tapestry of North Kivu’s war, presenting verified facts, testimonies, and expert analysis to shed light on a conflict that demands urgent global attention.
For decades, the DRC has contended with insecurity largely driven by armed groups operating in its eastern provinces. One of the most concerning developments has been the resurgence of the March 23 Movement (M23), an armed group that first gained international prominence in 2012 when it briefly captured the city of Goma in North Kivu.
In the heart of central Africa lies the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a nation of immense natural wealth and equally profound human suffering. This thesis examines the complex origins and manifestations of the persistent war in the DRC, weaving together historical events, regional dynamics, and contemporary testimonies.
The DRC’s vast mineral wealth, combined with its strategic location in central Africa, has long made it a focal point for competing national and foreign interests. Between March 1993 and June 2003, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) experienced a tumultuous decade marked by armed conflict, mass human rights abuses, and systemic violations of international humanitarian law.
The United Nations Security Council convened an emergency briefing to address the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a situation marked by grave humanitarian concerns and violations of international law. This meeting is significant not only for its urgent tone but also for the dire implications of the unfolding crisis.
Shadaï Mobutu stands at the forefront of a new wave of Belgian political voices. Of Belgo-Congolese heritage and raised largely in Belgium, she brings an intercultural lens to complex social issues. She believes in an approach that empowers individuals, promotes marketable skills, and nurtures entrepreneurship among women and minority youth.
Thousands of civilians are fleeing renewed clashes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as the M23 rebel group surges closer to Goma, the capital of North Kivu Province. The conflict in this resource-rich region has exacerbated what the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) calls one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises.
As global headlines revolve around social justice, economic stability, and geopolitical power plays, an often-overlooked question remains: “who is actively safeguarding our planet from the existential threat of asteroids?”. Our investigation aims to shed light on the silent yet essential work of planetary defence teams, agencies, and international collaborations.