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BRICS Expansion Reshapes Global Financial Landscape

The BRICS alliance is accelerating its expansion and deepening efforts to build alternative financial structures that could reshape global economic dynamics in 2026. With new members joining the bloc and discussions intensifying around non‑Western monetary frameworks, emerging economies — particularly in Africa
February 18, 2026

U.S. Revokes Harvard’s License For International Students

the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has revoked Harvard University‘s certification to enroll international students under the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP). The decision takes immediate effect, threatening the legal status of nearly 6,800 international students currently enrolled at the Ivy
May 23, 2025

Ugandan Activist Found Injured Near Tanzania Border

Ugandan journalist and human rights defender Agather Atuhaire has been found near the Mutukula border post in a visibly distressed and injured condition, days after she was arrested while visiting Tanzania. Atuhaire, a known advocate for civil liberties and accountability across East
May 23, 2025

DR Congo Senate Strips Kabila’s Lifetime Legal Immunity

The Senate of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has voted overwhelmingly to lift the immunity of former President Joseph Kabila, clearing the way for his prosecution on charges including treason, war crimes, and crimes against humanity. The decision follows allegations that
May 23, 2025

Catholic Priest Fatally Shot in Kenya’s Kerio Valley

The Catholic community in Kenya is mourning the tragic loss of Father Allois Cheruiyot Bett, who was fatally shot on Thursday, May 22, 2025, in Elgeyo Marakwet County. Father Bett, serving at St. Matthias Mulumba Tot Parish, was ambushed by armed assailants
May 23, 2025

Chad Opposition Chief Arrested After Deadly Clashes

Succès Masra, former Prime Minister of Chad and a leading opposition figure, was arrested on May 16 following accusations of inciting violence connected to deadly unrest in the country’s southwest. Masra, who resigned from his post earlier this year after disputing election
May 22, 2025

Traoré Captivates Africa After Moscow Visit

On May 9, during Russia’s 80th Victory Day celebrations marking the defeat of Nazi Germany, it wasn’t President Vladimir Putin or the high-tech weaponry paraded across Red Square that drew the most buzz. Instead, it was a young African leader—Captain Ibrahim Traoré—who
May 22, 2025

Ramaphosa Heads to White House Amid Strains

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa arrived in Washington on Wednesday with a clear mission: to recalibrate his country’s increasingly strained relationship with the United States. At the center of the tension is U.S. President Donald Trump’s criticism of South Africa’s land reform
May 22, 2025

Hungary Begins Formal Exit from International Criminal Court

Hungary’s parliament has approved legislation to begin the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), signaling a major shift in the country’s approach to international justice. The bill, passed on Tuesday, officially starts a one-year countdown before Hungary’s withdrawal from
May 21, 2025

Former DRC Prime Minister Sentenced for Embezzling Funds

The Constitutional Court of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) sentenced former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo to 10 years imprisonment with hard labor for embezzling approximately $247 million in public funds. The court’s decision follows a comprehensive legal process that spanned
May 21, 2025
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