MWE Correspondent, Author at Media Wire Express

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

Politics·World

Trump Warns Republicans Over High Midterm Election Stakes

President Donald Trump has issued a sharp warning to Republican lawmakers, cautioning that failure to secure victory in the 2026 midterm elections could expose his presidency to renewed political threats, including impeachment attempts by opposition lawmakers. Speaking during a closed-door meeting with

January 7, 2026

Politics·World

Maduro Rejects U.S. Narco‑Terrorism Charges in Court

Deposed Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro appeared before a federal court in Manhattan on Monday and forcefully rejected the serious criminal charges brought against him by the United States government, insisting he is innocent of all allegations as global attention remains fixed on

January 7, 2026

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