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SIPRI Warns Peacekeeping Missions at Risk Globally

 A new report released today by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has raised serious concerns about the future of international stability efforts, warning that peacekeeping missions across the world are facing mounting pressure due to declining troop contributions, funding shortages,
May 26, 2026
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Biden Urges Caution on Trump’s Trade Strategy

President Joe Biden expressed concern over President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Speaking on Thanksgiving, Biden called the move “counterproductive,” urging Trump to reconsider his approach. The proposed tariffs, aimed at forcing policy
November 29, 2024
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Veteran Leader Re-Elected for Sixth Term in Tanzania

A  long-serving chairperson in Makaburi A Street,  Hamis Lukinga, 70,  has once again proven his unwavering connection with the community, winning his sixth consecutive term in Tanzania’s local government elections. Lukinga, commonly referred to as “Mzee Kiuno,” has held this leadership role
November 29, 2024
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Former Deputy Leader Survives Violence At Kenyan Funeral

Chaos erupted in Kiambu County, Kenya, during a funeral service on November 28, 2024, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was allegedly targeted in an attack. The incident escalates political tensions in the country as it approaches the 2027 general elections. According
November 29, 2024
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CCM Secures Resounding Victory in Tanzanian Elections

The Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party has triumphed with a sweeping majority in Tanzania’s 2024 local government elections, securing 99.01% of the village chairperson positions. Mohamed Mchengerwa, Minister of State in the President’s Office for Regional Administration and Local Government, announced these
November 29, 2024
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Netanyahu Plans to Appeal ICC Arrest Warrants

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has informed the International Criminal Court (ICC) of his intent to challenge the arrest warrants issued against him and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant. The ICC’s move, which accuses the two Israeli officials of war crimes during recent
November 28, 2024
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France Ambiguous on ICC Warrant for Netanyahu

France has adopted a cautious stance regarding a potential International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, when pressed on the matter, stated that the ICC “deals with questions of immunity for certain leaders”
November 28, 2024
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Police Detain Prison Officer Over Death of Citizen

Police in Singida Region have detained a prison officer following a violent clash between supporters of Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party and the opposition Chadema party. The altercation, which took place late on November 26, 2024, resulted in the death
November 28, 2024
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Biden Plans $725M Weapons Package for Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden is set to approve a new $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, raising debates over the continued use of American taxpayer dollars to support the country’s defense against Russian aggression. The latest aid, which reportedly includes land mines,
November 28, 2024
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BRICS Expansion: A New Era for Africa

The 2024 expansion of BRICS has elevated Africa’s role on the global stage, bringing new opportunities and challenges. With Egypt and Ethiopia joining South Africa in the group, the continent’s influence in international affairs has grown significantly. This marks a turning point,
November 28, 2024
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BRICS Expands, Strengthening Influence in Global Economy

 comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa  has grown significantly in 2024, incorporating new members Iran, the United Arab Emirates, Ethiopia, and Egypt. Saudi Arabia is also expected to join, although it has yet to make a final decision. The expansion,
November 27, 2024
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