Mombasa, Kenya| Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on African leaders to prioritize self-reliance and reduce dependence on foreign aid, warning that reliance on donor funding is unsustainable in the long run. Speaking at the East Africa Region Global Health Security Summit at PrideInn Paradise Hotel in Shanzu, Mombasa, Kenyatta urged African governments to […]
•Escalating Tensions, Anti-Imperialist Slogans, and a Deepening Humanitarian Crisis… Kinshasa, DRC| A wave of unrest gripped the streets of Kinshasa as a group of demonstrators attacked the United States Embassy, hurling burning tires and chanting anti-imperialist slogans. The violent protest, which unfolded in front of the diplomatic mission, saw thick plumes of black smoke rising […]
Image: President Paul Biya addressing the commission during the reception of the report| Credit: Courtesy
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania| President Samia Suluhu Hassan has outlined Tanzania’s strategic plans to leverage its geographical location as a crucial hub for connecting electricity networks across Eastern and Southern Africa. This initiative aims to facilitate seamless electricity trade between the Eastern Africa Power Pool (EAPP) and the Southern African Power Pool (SAPP), linking energy […]
In a defiant televised address, Sheikh Naim Qassem, leader of Hezbollah, dismissed any possibility of extending Israel’s deadline to withdraw from southern Lebanon, deeming such an extension “unjustified” and accusing Israel of ongoing violations of the ceasefire agreement. “The agreement’s deadline expired on Sunday, and there is no reason for any extension,” Qassem declared. He […]
Washington, USA| In a move that could significantly impact military personnel dismissed during the COVID-19 vaccine mandate, former President Donald Trump is reportedly preparing to sign an executive order that would allow service members who were discharged for refusing the vaccine to request reinstatement. Sources familiar with the matter suggest that the executive order, once […]
Pop star and actress Selena Gomez shared a deeply emotional message on her Instagram Story, addressing the plight of Mexican immigrants facing deportation under former President Donald Trump’s policies. The 32-year-old, known for her Mexican heritage, broke down in tears as she reacted to the controversial plan to deport millions of undocumented immigrants, which has […]
Gaza Strip, Palestine| On Monday, masses of displaced Palestinians began to make their way toward the northern Gaza Strip after a significant agreement was reached between Israel and Hamas. The deal, which involves the release of an additional six hostages, has brought a temporary but much-needed respite in the region, as both parties have affirmed […]
In a rare moment of reflection, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has publicly admitted that his years-long association with the late Jeffrey Epstein was a grave error in judgment. Speaking candidly about the controversial relationship, Gates acknowledged that his interactions with Epstein, who was a convicted sex offender, were both unwise and misguided. “In retrospect, I […]
In a controversial move that has sparked nationwide debate, the Trump administration has mandated the transfer of transgender women currently incarcerated in U.S. prisons to men’s facilities. This policy shift, which aims to alter the housing arrangements of transgender individuals in federal prisons, is igniting heated discussions across the country about the intersection of transgender […]
