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Trump, Putin Talk Yields No Ukraine Progress

President Donald Trump has confirmed that a lengthy phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday ended without any real breakthrough in efforts to end the Russia–Ukraine war. Trump, speaking before boarding Air Force One, described the call as “long and
July 5, 2025

Trump Denies Halting U.S. Arms Support to Ukraine

President Donald Trump has rejected growing media claims that the United States has suspended military aid to Ukraine, saying that weapons are still being sent—even as Washington takes measures to safeguard its own national defense capabilities. Speaking aboard Air Force One, Trump
July 5, 2025

Rwanda–Congo Tensions Rise Amid Rebel Fallout

Fresh developments in the ongoing conflict in eastern DR Congo have revealed a deepening rift between Rwanda and Corneille Nangaa, the political leader allied with the March 23 Movement (M23). This comes just days after a United Nations report laid out clear
July 5, 2025

Africa’s Role with BRICS Grows More Strategic

As the world reconfigures its balance of power, African nations are increasingly drawn toward the orbit of BRICS—a geopolitical alliance consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. Originally established as an informal bloc of fast-growing economies, BRICS has since evolved
July 4, 2025

CCM Raises Over Sh3.4 Billion Ahead of Election Campaign

The ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), has amassed over Sh3.488 billion within just five days, signaling a strong start to its preparations for the forthcoming 2025 Tanzanian General Election. This significant fundraising milestone was achieved as more than 20,000 party members
July 4, 2025

Over 20,000 CCM Members Seek Leadership Posts

More than 20,000 members of Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) have picked up nomination forms in a spirited internal race ahead of Tanzania’s 2025 General Election, signalling widespread enthusiasm and grassroots involvement within the ruling party. The surge of interest spans across Tanzania
July 4, 2025

South Sudan’s First Quarter Plagued by Violence

Between January and March 2025, South Sudan experienced one of its most violent periods in recent memory, with at least 739 civilians killed and nearly 680 others injured, according to a new report from the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS).
July 4, 2025
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