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DR Congo Suspends Military Spokesman Over Remarks

The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Félix Tshisekedi, has suspended Major General Sylvain Ekenge, the country’s military spokesperson, following comments widely regarded as discriminatory against the Tutsi community. The move, announced Monday morning by the Armed Forces headquarters, reflects
December 30, 2025

President Netumbo Nandi Calls For African Self-Determination

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has delivered a strong and carefully worded message on Africa’s position in the global system, calling on the continent to move decisively away from dependency and toward leverage, ownership and genuine self-determination. Her remarks come at a time when
December 30, 2025

Trump Hosts Netanyahu Amid Iran Nuclear Warnings

The President of the United States has hosted Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, at his private residence in Palm Beach, Florida, in a meeting that comes against the backdrop of rising international concern over Iran’s nuclear ambitions and growing tensions in the
December 30, 2025

Bangladesh Mourns Former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia

Bangladesh is in mourning following the death of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, one of the country’s most influential and enduring political figures, who passed away at the age of 80 after a long battle with illness. Her death closes a significant
December 30, 2025

US Issues Fresh Warnings Over Iran Gaza Tensions

The President of the United States has issued fresh and unusually direct warnings to Iran and the armed group Hamas, signalling a tougher tone from Washington as tensions continue to simmer across the Middle East. Speaking shortly after talks with Israeli Prime
December 30, 2025

Russia Pledges Support Ahead Africa Summit 2026

Russia is intensifying preparations for the upcoming Russia–Africa Summit, scheduled for July 2026 in Saint Petersburg, emphasizing its commitment to defend Africa’s sovereignty and counter what Moscow describes as Western exploitation. Last week, Russian and African foreign ministers convened in Cairo for
December 29, 2025

Gamondi Says Uganda Level With Tanzania

 Taifa Stars head coach Miguel Gamondi has brushed aside claims that Uganda hold an upper hand ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations encounter, saying the two teams are evenly matched and that the outcome will depend on what happens on the
December 27, 2025

Pope Appeals For Peace During Christmas Mass

Pope Leo XIV has used the Christmas celebration at the Vatican to deliver a strong and compassionate appeal for peace, urging the world to place human dignity and mercy at the centre of global affairs as conflicts continue to cause widespread suffering.
December 26, 2025
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