Africa
DRC president claims Trump deal requires he seize another term
The White House must make clear that its minerals deal has nothing to do with whether Felix Tshisekedi stays in office
August 07, 2026
The White House must make clear that its minerals deal has nothing to do with whether Felix Tshisekedi stays in office
Trump envoy Massad Boulos is pushing for a Solomon's solution that would offer little upside for the country's citizens
The 23-year-old PEPFAR program is now winding down for South Africa, affecting some 7.8 million people.
Many governments on the continent set fuel prices. That's become a problem when leaders can no longer subsidize to keep costs low.
But the UN and US never seem to learn. There have been numerous cycles of peacekeeping and police missions there. Here's why they don't work.
