Pressure Mounts Against Adani Indictment as Trump Suspends Anti-Bribery Law
At least six US Congressmen are lobbying against the November 2024 indictment of Gautam Adani and officials of his companies on allegations of bribery, coinciding with a major move by [...]
DRC Crisis Summits are Facing a Mediation Nightmare
Last weekend, the East African Community (EAC) and the South African Development Community (SADC) met in Tanzania to find the best path to a sustainable political solution to the Eastern [...]US Halts US$13mn Funding for Kenya-Led Haiti Mission
The United Nations (UN) has stated that the Kenya-led mission to rid Haiti's capital of criminal gangs is likely to suffer deeper financial shortages as a result of President Donald [...]
South Africa, US Feud Takes Shape as Trump Cuts Aid
A looming feud between Washington and Pretoria has begun taking shape after US President Donald Trump said he would be cutting aid because of expropriation laws, and South Africa's President [...]Arsenal, PSG, Bayern Dragged into DRC Conflict over ‘Visit Rwanda’ Sponsorship
A few of the world’s top football clubs, including regional favourite Arsenal, are currently walking on egg shells as DR Congo officials, fans, and critics have expressed outrage over their [...]
Ruto Convenes Emergency EAC Heads of State Meeting to Discuss DRC War
President William Ruto has convened an extra ordinary regional summit on Wednesday this week to discuss the ongoing war in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), which saw the rebel [...]Inside US President Donald Trump's Africa Team
On January 20th, Donald J Trump was sworn in for his second and final term as the President of the United States, four years after he lost to outgoing President [...]Nigeria Joins BRICS as a Partner Country
Nigeria has been formally admitted as a partner country of THE multinational bloc BRICS, in a move that exemplifies the growing authority of the association and its role in international [...]After Hemedti, US Sanctions Sudan's Army Leader Al-Burhan Over Lethal Attacks
The United States of America has sanctioned General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan, the leader of Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF), for committing lethal attacks on civilians in the country. “The SAF’s egregious [...]Israel, Hamas Agree to Ceasefire Ahead of Trump's Inauguration
After 15 months of a devastating war between Israel and Hamas, mediation talks in Qatar have culminated in a mutual agreement by both parties to release hostages and end the [...]US Sanctions Sudan’s RSF Leader Hemedti for Genocide
The United States has imposed sanctions on the leader of Sudan’s paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Mohammed Hamdani Daglo “Hemedti” and several companies after a determination that [...]INTERPOL Arrests Kenyans Involved in KSh 1.1bn Credit Card Fraud
More than 20 Kenyans have been arrested after a two-month sting operation conducted by the INTERPOL and AFRIPOL to thwart 134,089 cybercrime networks, in which the two transnational law enforcement [...]
