East-Africa
Rwanda Condemns ‘Unfair’ U.S. Sanctions Targeting Military Leaders
Rwanda Rejects U.S. Sanctions, Defends Its Actions Amid Eastern DRC Conflict The Rwandan government has firmly rejected sanctions imposed by the United…
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West-Africa
US Imposes Sanctions on Eight Nigerians for Suspected Terrorism and Cyber Crimes
US Imposes Sanctions on Nigerian Individuals Linked to Terrorism and Cybercrime The United States has taken a decisive step to combat terrorism…
World
China ends sanctions targeting UK politicians and government figures
China has agreed to lift sanctions on five British lawmakers and two members of the House of Lords, Prime Minister Keir Starmer…
World
U.S. partially lifts Venezuela sanctions, opening doors for oil exports
U.S. eases some Venezuela oil sanctions, opening trade for American firms WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has lifted some sanctions on Venezuela’s…
World
Byrne insists sanctions remain until Russia ends occupation of Ukraine
EU sanctions on Russia should remain in place as long as Moscow occupies Ukrainian territory, Ireland’s Minister for European Affairs Thomas Byrne…
World
Belarus releases Nobel Prize winner as U.S. lifts additional sanctions
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko freed 123 prisoners — including Nobel Peace Prize laureate Ales Bialiatski and prominent opposition figure Maria Kalesnikava —…
World
Trump warns US could impose further sanctions on Russia
U.S. hints at fresh sanctions as Russia steps up strikes on Ukraine’s infrastructure WASHINGTON / KYIV — U.S. President Donald Trump said…
East-Africa
U.S. Introduces Bill to Lift Zimbabwe Sanctions Under Conditions
U.S. bill to lift Zimbabwe sanctions opens a fraught debate over land, justice and global finance In Washington, a seemingly technical change…
East-Africa
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Mineral Traffickers Fueling Conflict in DR Congo
The Dark Veins of Prosperity: The U.S. Sanctions on Conflict Minerals from the DR Congo In a world increasingly aware of the…
Somalia
Somali Parliament Sanctions Legislation for Electoral and Boundary Commission
Ay up, ever read a headline and thought, “Well, what’s the craic here?” Let me fill you in on the insider juice.…
Somalia
Sudanese Paramilitary Leader Faces US Sanctions
KHARTOUM – The United States Treasury Department recently slapped sanctions on a Sudanese paramilitary leader for allegedly perpetrating egregious human rights violations…
