Herlee media From Pretoria to Abuja: How South Africa and Nigeria are reinventing defence diplomacy In a bold diplomatic move, South Africa and Nigeria, Africa’s two largest economies, are joining forces to strengthen their military cooperation. The partnership focuses on air-power development, logi... Oct 29, 2025
Herlee media Sudan’s fragile diplomacy: Power struggles at the heart of khartoum When a country at war tries to find its diplomatic footing, the process is rarely smooth and Sudan is proving just that. According to a recent Africa Intelligence report, deep cracks have emerge... Oct 28, 2025
Herlee media From Tehran to Doha: Africa’s new peace diplomacy arenas Peace diplomacy in Africa is evolving and the latest chapter is being written far from the continent itself. This week, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel group reached a breakth... Oct 18, 2025
Herlee media Madagascar coup: Colonel Randrianirina takes charge as AU suspends nation In a dramatic twist in Madagascar’s political story, Colonel Michael Randrianirina has declared himself interim president, just days after a military takeover ousted civilian leader Andry Rajoelina. T... Oct 17, 2025
Herlee media Peace in the Great Lakes: From promise to proof? A glimmer of hope has emerged for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the government and the M23 rebel group signed a landmark ceasefire-monitoring deal in Doha on 14 October 2025. The agreement... Oct 15, 2025
Herlee media Eswatini faces growing backlash over U.S. deportation deal Eswatini has found itself at the centre of a heated diplomatic and human rights debate after confirming the arrival of ten more individuals under a controversial deportation agreement with the United ... Oct 14, 2025
Herlee media Madagascar on edge: Military joins protests, coup fears rise Madagascar is on the brink of political chaos. What began as street protests led mostly by frustrated youth over power outages and rising living costs has now taken a dangerous turn parts of the army ... Oct 14, 2025
Herlee media When diplomacy becomes recruitment: The Russian envoy arrest in Nairobi Nairobi has suddenly found itself in the middle of global geopolitics after Kenyan authorities arrested a Russian diplomat accused of turning diplomacy into a recruitment front for war. According to ... Sep 30, 2025
Herlee media Africa’s diplomacy on Gaza under the UN Spotlight As world leaders gather in New York for the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Gaza war remains one of the most divisive issues on the global stage. For African states, th... Sep 25, 2025
Herlee media Peace by deadline: Can the DRC–Rwanda pact hold beyond October? In a development closely watched across Africa and beyond, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda are set to begin rolling out security measures under a U.S.-brokered peace deal starting 1 ... Sep 25, 2025
Herlee media Liberia’s big bet: Speaking for Africa at the UN At the United Nations General Assembly this week, Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai made a bold declaration that is turning heads across Africa’s diplomatic circles. Speaking about Liberia’s upcoming ... Sep 25, 2025
Herlee media Protest erupts over US-Eswatini deportation deal Over the weekend, nearly 100 activists gathered outside the U.S. Embassy in Pretoria, South Africa, voicing strong opposition to a controversial deportation deal between Washington and Eswatini. The a... Sep 24, 2025