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South Korea Sentences Former President Yoon Life

In a landmark ruling, the South Korean judiciary has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for his role in orchestrating a political uprising linked to his abrupt 2024 military law announcement. The verdict marks one of the most severe
February 20, 2026

Trump Launches Peace Board, Gaza Aid Pledged

U.S. President Donald Trump inaugurated the first meeting of his newly established “Peace Board,” convening representatives from 40 countries alongside international observers. During the opening session, Trump announced that nine participating nations had pledged a combined $7 billion for the reconstruction of
February 20, 2026

“Retirement Does Not Apply To Politics” — Wasira

CCM Vice Chairman for Mainland Tanzania, Stephen Wasira, has clarified his stance on retirement in politics, explaining that stepping back applies to public service positions but not to ongoing political engagement. In an exclusive interview at the party’s Lumumba Branch Offices in
February 19, 2026

ODM Faces Deep Rift Ahead Kenya 2027 Elections

Tensions within Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement are escalating as the party grapples with internal divisions just over a year away from the 2027 general elections. What was once a united opposition is now split into rival factions, exposing differences over strategy, alliances,
February 19, 2026

Africa Questions Global Courts Amid Sovereignty Concerns Rising

A significant shift is underway across Africa as governments, legal experts and policymakers intensify debate over the continent’s relationship with the International Criminal Court, raising fundamental questions about sovereignty, fairness and the future of global justice. For more than two decades, the
February 19, 2026

African Nations Intensify Push Against Financial Dependence

African governments are stepping up efforts to reduce long-standing financial dependence on foreign powers, accelerating reforms aimed at strengthening economic sovereignty, expanding regional trade, and protecting strategic industries from external control. The renewed push comes as policymakers across the continent reassess global
February 19, 2026

BRICS Expansion Reshapes Global Financial Landscape

The BRICS alliance is accelerating its expansion and deepening efforts to build alternative financial structures that could reshape global economic dynamics in 2026. With new members joining the bloc and discussions intensifying around non‑Western monetary frameworks, emerging economies — particularly in Africa
February 18, 2026
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