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BRICS Expansion Reshapes Global Economic Power Balance

The BRICS alliance is steadily transforming from an emerging economic bloc into one of the world’s most influential geopolitical forces, as member states deepen cooperation in trade, finance and strategic investment. With its continued expansion and growing appeal among developing nations, BRICS
July 28, 2026

Africa CDC Unveils Plan for Stronger Health Institutes

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a new framework to help African countries establish or strengthen their National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs), institutions critical for managing health emergencies and building resilient healthcare systems. The framework was
October 27, 2025

WHO Urges Africa to Invest in Youth

The World Health Organization (WHO) Africa has called on African governments to prioritize investment in youth as a cornerstone for building a healthier, self-reliant, and resilient continent. This appeal was made by WHO Regional Director for Africa, Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi, during
October 27, 2025

U.S. Prepares Tougher Sanctions on Russia

The United States has signaled plans to escalate economic pressure on Russia if President Vladimir Putin continues the war in Ukraine, as officials weigh new sanctions targeting critical sectors of the Russian economy. The announcement comes after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions
October 27, 2025

Ivory Coast Election Faces Controversy, Tensions Rise

Citizens of Ivory Coast are preparing to cast their votes on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in a presidential election that has sparked political tension and raised questions about the country’s democratic process. Incumbent President Alassane Ouattara, 83, is seeking a fourth term,
October 24, 2025

Kenya President Defends Controversial Cyber Law

 President William Ruto has defended his recent signing of the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes (Amendment) Act, 2024, insisting that the legislation builds on existing laws that have been in place since 2018. The amendments aim to strengthen protections against online harassment, cyberbullying,
October 24, 2025

Former Ghana First Lady Nana Konadu Dies

The former First Lady of Ghana and a prominent advocate for women’s rights,   Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, has passed away at the age of 76. She died on Thursday, October 23, 2025, at Ridge Hospital in Accra following a brief illness. Born on
October 24, 2025

Putin Defiant as U.S. Sanctions Tighten Pressure on Russia

In a strongly worded statement from Moscow, President Vladimir Putin reaffirmed that Russia will not be swayed by what he described as “unfriendly acts” from the United States or any other nation. His remarks followed Washington’s decision to impose fresh sanctions targeting
October 24, 2025
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