Von der Leyen: U.S. Remains Key Ally Despite Differences with Europe

Brussels, Belgium| European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has reaffirmed the strength of transatlantic ties, emphasizing that while differences exist between the United States and Europe, Washington remains a crucial ally. Speaking on the evolving geopolitical landscape, von der Leyen acknowledged that disagreements have arisen in various policy areas, but she stressed that these […]

President Kagame to Troops Abroad: Stay Focused, Rwanda is Secure

Kigali, Rwanda| President Paul Kagame has reassured Rwandan troops deployed on foreign missions that the country’s security remains robust, urging them to focus on their assignments without concern for the stability of their homeland. The message, delivered by Rwanda Defense Force (RDF) spokesperson Brig. Gen. Ronald Rwivanga in an interview with IGIHE, comes at a […]

Newly Inaugurated Abbaa Gadaa Guyo Boru Guyo Calls for Unity, Peace, and Regional Cooperation

Yabelo, Ethiopia| In a momentous transition of leadership, His Excellency Abbaa Gadaa Guyo Boru Guyo has officially assumed office as the 72nd leader of the Borana/Oromo nation. The inauguration, held in Yabelo, Ethiopia, marked the end of the eight-year tenure of his predecessor, Guyyoo Jarso Liban, and the beginning of a new chapter under the […]

South Sudan’s Fragile Peace at Risk Amid Rising Violence and Political Tensions, Warns UN

Juba, South Sudan| South Sudan’s tenuous peace process is under serious threat as escalating violence and deepening political tensions risk reversing years of hard-fought progress, a United Nations human rights body warned on Saturday. The statement comes in the wake of a series of high-profile arrests targeting officials aligned with the country’s Vice President, Riek […]

OIC Adopts Palestinian-Led Administrative Plan for Gaza Reconstruction

•The plan has been met with opposition by Washington and Tel Aviv Jeddah, Saudi Arabia| Foreign ministers from Muslim-majority nations have formally adopted a plan for a Palestinian-led administrative committee to govern Gaza, facilitating much-needed reconstruction efforts in the war-torn enclave. The decision, reached during an emergency meeting of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) […]

Guyo Boru Guyo Inaugurated as 72nd Abbaa Gadaa in Historic Borana Power Transition

In a landmark event underscoring the enduring legacy of indigenous governance, Guyo Boru Guyo was inaugurated as the 72nd Abbaa Gadaa of the Borana/Oromo nation on March 8, 2025. This ceremony, steeped in tradition, signifies the seamless transition of power within the Gadaa system, a democratic socio-political framework that has guided the Oromo people for […]

Maasai Girls Learn Self-Defense to Fight Against Sexual Abuse and Early Marriage

•Empowering Girls Through Education and Protection In rural western Kenya, a group of young Maasai girls is taking a bold step to secure their future by learning self-defense. These girls, many of whom face the looming threats of early marriage and sexual abuse, are being trained to protect themselves both physically and verbally. Their training […]

UAE Rejects Sudan’s ICJ Accusations of Complicity in Genocide

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has firmly dismissed Sudan’s case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), calling it a baseless political maneuver and vowing to seek its “immediate dismissal.” Sudan’s government has accused the UAE of violating the Genocide Convention by allegedly providing direct support to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which Khartoum […]