MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

Venezuela Begins Releasing Political Prisoners Amid Transition

Venezuela’s interim government has begun freeing a number of prisoners previously held for political reasons, signaling a potential shift in the nation’s approach to human rights and governance during a period of national transition. Authorities describe the move as a “gesture of

January 9, 2026

Politics·World

Trump Warns Nigeria Over Attacks on Christian Communities

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning that the United States could take further military action in Nigeria if attacks on Christian communities do not stop, raising international attention on the security situation in the West African nation. In a

January 9, 2026

Politics·World

United States Moves To Control Venezuela Oil Revenues

The United States has announced a far-reaching decision to take control of the sale of Venezuelan oil and to oversee how the money earned from those exports will be used, a move that signals a major escalation in its long-running standoff with

January 8, 2026

Politics·World

Kigali Refugees Call for Action on Hate Speech

Congolese refugees living in Rwanda have renewed their appeal to the international community, calling for firm action against what they describe as persistent hate speech targeting Tutsi communities and the Banyamulenge in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The appeal was made

January 8, 2026

Opinion·Tanzania

Maasai Communities Turn to Fish Farming

For decades, the Maasai community has depended almost entirely on livestock keeping as the foundation of its economy, diet, and cultural identity. Cattle, goats, and sheep have traditionally been more than just animals; they represent wealth, pride, and survival. Today, however, the

January 8, 2026

Politics·Tanzania

Anti-Graft Agency Clarifies Cash Seizure Amount

Tanzania’s anti-corruption authority has moved to clear the air after conflicting reports emerged over a high-profile cash seizure linked to the arrest of two foreign nationals in Dar es Salaam, saying the amount recovered was significantly lower than initially claimed. The Prevention

January 8, 2026

Politics·World

U.S. Seizes Sanctioned Tanker Amid Rising Atlantic Tensions

U.S. forces have seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean, stepping up enforcement of sanctions linked to Venezuela and adding a new layer of tension to an already complex geopolitical standoff. The vessel, identified as the Marinera and previously known

January 8, 2026

Politics·World

China Rejects Any Nation Acting as Global Enforcer

China has strongly rejected the idea that any country has the right to act as the world’s police or claim the role of global judge. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized the country’s position during a meeting with foreign dignitaries on Wednesday,

January 7, 2026

Politics·World

Iranian Army Chief Warns Foreign Powers Amid Protests

Iran’s top military commander has issued a sharp warning to foreign nations, emphasizing that Tehran will not tolerate external threats as protests continue across the country. The demonstrations, driven by economic hardship and rising living costs, have attracted international attention, with some

January 7, 2026

Politics·World

U.S. Explores Options, Including Military, Over Greenland

In a development drawing global attention and diplomatic concern, the White House has confirmed that the United States is actively considering a range of options to gain control of Greenland, including in theory the potential use of military force. This stance, described

January 7, 2026

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