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South Africa Erupts Over Migration Crisis

Large groups of residents in South Africa staged demonstrations this week in Pretoria and other urban areas, voicing concerns over the continued inflow of undocumented migrants and its perceived impact on employment and public services. The protests reflect a growing social and
May 1, 2026

“France Withdraws G7 Invite To South Africa”

South Africa’s presidency has confirmed that France has withdrawn an invitation for President Cyril Ramaphosa to attend the upcoming G7 summit, in a move that is already raising diplomatic tensions and questions about global political alignments. According to officials in Pretoria, the
March 27, 2026

Uganda’s Gold Claim Sparks Global Doubt

Claims that Uganda has discovered vast quantities of gold—potentially exceeding all the gold ever mined in human history—have generated global attention, excitement, and skepticism in equal measure. While officials describe the find as a transformative opportunity, experts caution that the figures require
March 26, 2026

Digital Trade Rules Raise Concerns in Africa

African countries are increasingly expressing concern that emerging global rules on digital trade could restrict their ability to shape the future of their economies, as negotiations continue within the World Trade Organization (WTO). At the center of the debate is the long-standing
March 26, 2026

Africa Questions WTO Fairness Ahead of Key Trade Talks

Policymakers and trade experts across Africa are increasingly raising concerns about whether existing global trade rules genuinely support the continent’s development, as discussions heat up ahead of critical negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO). At the heart of these debates is
March 26, 2026

“Is Global Justice Truly Fair for Africa?”

In the heart of Dar es Salaam, a critical conversation is set to unfold—one that goes far beyond cinema and touches the very foundations of international law, sovereignty, and justice. The upcoming screening of a bold documentary on the International Criminal Court
March 26, 2026

“Lebanon Must Not Become Another Gaza,” Warns Guterres

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has issued one of his strongest warnings yet as tensions escalate across the Middle East, cautioning that the ongoing clashes between Israel and the militant group Hezbollah risk plunging Lebanon into a devastating humanitarian
March 26, 2026

Talks or Tension? U.S.–Iran Signals Deep Divide

In a development that has once again drawn global attention to the fragile state of Middle East diplomacy, Donald Trump claimed on Wednesday (March 25) that Iran is quietly engaged in negotiations with the United States—despite what he described as Tehran’s reluctance
March 26, 2026
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