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Burundians Seek Travel Documents Amid Kenya Business Crackdown

Hundreds of Burundian nationals gathered at the Burundian Embassy in Nairobi on Monday seeking travel documents as they prepared to leave Kenya following a government crackdown targeting small businesses operated by foreign nationals. The gathering comes amid heightened enforcement measures against foreign-run
September 8, 2026

Errol Musk Urges Elon to Reconcile With Trump

Errol Musk—father of tech billionaire Elon Musk—has broken his silence over his son’s high-profile spat with U.S. President Donald Trump, calling for the two to reconcile and “restore their relationship.” Speaking to the BBC, Errol Musk described the rift as a product
June 13, 2025

Burundi’s Ruling Party Wins Entire Parliament Seats

The long-standing ruling party, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy–Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), has secured 100% of the seats in Parliament following the recently held general election. The official results were announced on Wednesday, June 11, 2025,
June 13, 2025

Tanzania’s Public Debt More Than Doubles Since 2019

Tanzania’s total public debt has climbed to a record Sh104.9 trillion in 2025, more than doubling from Sh50.77 trillion in March 2019, as the country continues borrowing to fund large-scale development projects. Compared to Sh91.71 trillion recorded during the same period in
June 13, 2025

Trump May Forgive Elon Musk After Public Dispute

 President Donald Trump has indicated that he might forgive entrepreneur Elon Musk after a widely publicized dispute between the two. The tension arose when Musk openly criticized one of Trump’s signature energy and tax policies, igniting a public back-and-forth that caught significant
June 12, 2025

NATO Summit Sidelines Ukraine Membership Debate

The long-standing hope of Ukraine to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) alliance is expected to be left out of the official statement from the upcoming NATO summit later this month, according to a report by Bloomberg. This move reflects increasing
June 12, 2025

Russia Expands Military Ties with African Nations

Moscow has announced plans to strengthen its military and security cooperation with several countries across Africa as part of a broader strategy to deepen its strategic relations with the continent. On Monday, Dmitry Peskov, spokesperson for the Kremlin, said Russia aims to
June 12, 2025
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