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Burnham Becomes Britain’s Next Prime Minister

Andy Burnham has been officially confirmed as the new leader of Britain’s governing Labour Party, clearing the final hurdle before taking office as the United Kingdom’s next prime minister following the resignation of Keir Starmer. Burnham, the former Mayor of Greater Manchester,
July 17, 2026
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Africa Is Reshaping The Future Of Global Trade

Before sunrise, cargo trucks line up at border crossings carrying agricultural products, manufactured goods and industrial equipment. At ports along Africa’s coastline, containers are loaded onto ships destined for Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas. Across the continent, railway corridors,
July 14, 2026
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The ICC And The Global Struggle For Justice

The judges enter the courtroom carrying files that represent years of investigations into some of the world’s gravest alleged crimes. Outside, however, another trial is unfolding—not in a courtroom, but in the court of international opinion. The issue is no longer whether
July 14, 2026
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Africa’s Rare Earths Are Reshaping Global Power

Before engineers can manufacture fighter aircraft, electric vehicles, advanced semiconductors or wind turbines, they must first secure one essential ingredient—rare earth elements. These minerals, extracted from the earth in relatively small quantities, have become the invisible foundation of modern technology. From smartphones
July 14, 2026
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Africa’s Critical Minerals Are Rewriting Global Power

Long before financial markets open in New York, London or Shanghai, excavators are already at work in mines scattered across Africa. Thousands of tonnes of rock are lifted from the ground every day, carrying minerals that will eventually become electric vehicle batteries,
July 14, 2026
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Trump Declares US Will Guard Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has declared that the United States intends to become the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington should take responsibility for protecting one of the world’s most strategically important maritime corridors while insisting allied nations should pay
July 14, 2026
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Samia Urges Institutions to Stop Naming Everything After Her

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has issued one of her clearest messages yet against the growing practice of naming public programmes, institutions and government initiatives after serving leaders, saying the increasing use of the name “Mama Samia” risks overshadowing the achievements of
July 14, 2026
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US Moves to Curb ICC Influence

The United States has renewed its opposition to the International Criminal Court (ICC), deepening a long-running dispute over the court’s jurisdiction and reigniting debate about the future of international justice. The latest diplomatic push reflects Washington’s longstanding position that the ICC should
July 14, 2026
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Egypt Unveils Powerful Russian S-300VM Air Defence

 Egypt has publicly displayed its Russian-made S-300VM long-range air defence system for the first time, ending more than a decade of speculation over one of the country’s most strategically important military acquisitions. The unveiling took place during a recent military event, confirming
July 13, 2026
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Tibaijuka Calls For Lissu Release Amid Debate

 Former Minister for Lands, Housing and Human Settlements Development Prof. Anna Tibaijuka has appealed to President Samia Suluhu Hassan to consider releasing CHADEMA Chairman Tundu Lissu, arguing that the ongoing legal process has not reached completion and calling for dialogue and reconciliation.
July 13, 2026
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