Rwanda slams Canada's sanctions as 'defamatory' and ineffective in resolving the conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as international pressure mounts over alleged support for M23 rebels.
Mali announces its decision to leave the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie, citing selective sanctions and disregard for its sovereignty, following in the footsteps of Niger and other Alliance of Sahel States members.
Germany temporarily closes its embassy in Juba, South Sudan, due to escalating tensions and fears of a relapse into civil war, citing concerns for the safety of its citizens and staff.
Angola steps down as mediator in Rwanda-Congo peace talks, citing frustration with resistance from both parties, and the African Union assures a new country will take over mediation efforts.
Burundi's President Évariste Ndayishimiye accuses Rwanda of planning to attack his country, citing 'credible intelligence', amidst a backdrop of ongoing conflicts in East Africa.
Kenya becomes the latest country to recognize Kosovo's independence, amid stalled international efforts, sparking a strong reaction from Serbia.
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