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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

China Open to Talks with U.S. Over Trade Dispute

Amid heightened trade tensions between Beijing and Washington, China has announced its readiness to settle economic differences through mutual consultation and negotiation signaling a softer tone in what has become a deeply entrenched standoff between the world’s two largest economies. The statement
April 10, 2025

Russia Taunts West Over Trade Sanctions Impact

As global tensions simmer, Russia is taking a defiant stance against Western trade sanctions, choosing not only to adapt but to ridicule the efforts of the United States and European Union to economically isolate Moscow. The response from the Kremlin has been
April 10, 2025

PM Majaliwa Tables Budget, Highlights Progress Across Tanzania

Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa on Wednesday delivered a detailed address to the National Assembly, outlining Tanzania’s major achievements in the 2024/2025 financial year and presenting the Government’s expenditure estimates for the year 2025/2026. In his speech, the Prime Minister praised the leadership
April 10, 2025

Europe Eyes U.S. Gas as Tariff Tensions Rise

The European Union is reportedly weighing the possibility of increasing its purchases of American natural gas, a move seen as a way to ease rising trade tensions with the United States under Donald Trump’s renewed pressure on allies. In recent remarks, Trump
April 10, 2025

Congo Ends U.S. PR Deal, Seeks Direct Ties

The Democratic Republic of Congo has officially ended its contract with a high-profile American public relations firm as it shifts its diplomatic approach to build closer, more direct relations with  U.S. President Donald Trump and his circle. The contract, reportedly worth hundreds
April 9, 2025

U.S. Defense Secretary Warns China Over Panama Canal

 U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth warned against what he called rising Chinese influence over one of the world’s most vital shipping routes the Panama Canal. Addressing a press conference alongside Panamanian officials, Hegseth declared, “China did not build this canal. China
April 9, 2025

Trump Renews Criticism of China Over Trade Imbalance

 U.S. President Donald Trump has once again lashed out at China’s economic policies, accusing the country of years of unfair trade practices at the expense of the United States. Speaking at a recent campaign style rally, Trump declared, “China has ripped us
April 9, 2025
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