As global trade dynamics continue to shift due to rising tensions—particularly stemming from U.S. tariffs and China’s tightening grip on rare earth mineral exports—India is strategically aligning with Australia to secure a reliable supply of critical raw materials. These minerals are vital for clean energy, advanced electronics, and sustainable technology…
Pakistan is reeling from the devastating effects of monsoon rains and flash floods that have claimed at least 79 lives and injured over 140 others since June 26, according to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). As the rains continue, officials are urging residents—particularly those in vulnerable areas—to brace for…
A tragic shooting incident in Narok has left a 35-year-old man dead following a dispute over a parking space outside Mara Junction Night Club. The altercation occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning and involved a licensed firearm holder. According to a police report, the victim, Mandela Nabala, was…
The United Nations and the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs have announced the cancellation of an LGBTQ-themed event in Senegal following firm opposition from the Senegalese government. The planned event, which was to include a film screening and a discussion on LGBTQI issues, drew criticism from Senegalese authorities who warned…
ODM leader Raila Odinga has strongly defended his recent call for the formation of a national conclave, insisting it is a necessary step toward uniting Kenyans and addressing the country’s most pressing challenges through inclusive civic dialogue. Speaking during the funeral of the late Alison Sigei in Bomet County on…
Six months after a critical shutdown due to rebel advances, Uganda has officially reopened its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), signaling a potential turning point in the region’s volatile security landscape. The border closures at Bunagana and Ishasha in North Kivu province were triggered by the M23…
Haiti is witnessing an alarming surge in violence, as gang activity intensifies and spreads far beyond the capital, Port-au-Prince, into rural areas where government control is virtually non-existent. A new report released by the United Nations details a grim escalation that began in October 2024 and has continued unabated through…
In a significant diplomatic move, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan welcomed Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to Ankara on Friday for a high-level meeting centered on strengthening bilateral ties and enhancing regional cooperation, with a key focus on counterterrorism efforts. The closed-door discussions at the Presidential Complex come at a…
Rwandan President Paul Kagame hosted former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta at Urugwiro Village on Friday in a high-level meeting focused on advancing regional peace in the troubled eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Kenyatta, who serves as a facilitator for the DRC peace process under both the East African Community…
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has issued a strong rebuke against what he termed as unconstitutional efforts to topple the Kenya Kwanza government, warning that any attempts to incite violence or destabilize the country will be met with firm resistance. Speaking during a women’s empowerment event in Emurwa Dikirr Constituency, Narok…