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ODM Faces Deep Rift Ahead Kenya 2027 Elections

Tensions within Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement are escalating as the party grapples with internal divisions just over a year away from the 2027 general elections. What was once a united opposition is now split into rival factions, exposing differences over strategy, alliances,
February 19, 2026

ICJ Raises Concerns Over Eastern DRC Rights Crisis

The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has expressed grave concern over the worsening human rights situation in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). This echoes similar concerns raised by the United Nations and member states, who are increasingly alarmed by
April 8, 2025

Flooding Traps Thousands on Kinshasa’s N’djili Bridge

Thousands of people found themselves stranded overnight on the N’djili Bridge after the N’djili River burst its banks, flooding nearby areas and paralyzing transportation routes in Kinshasa. What started as a heavy rainstorm on Sunday quickly escalated into a disaster, leaving residents
April 8, 2025

Trump Offers to Mediate Israel-Turkey Dispute Personally

 U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed confidence in his ability to ease tensions between Israel and Turkey, offering himself as a mediator during a conversation with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Speaking candidly during their meeting at Mar-a-Lago, Trump remarked, “I have
April 8, 2025

Trump Stands Firm on Israeli Tariffs Decision

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that he might not reduce tariffs on Israeli imports citing the billions of dollars in aid the United States already provides to Israel each year. Speaking during a meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at
April 8, 2025

China Vows to Resist Trump’s Trade Tariffs

China has declared it will not back down in the face of new tariffs imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump, warning that it is prepared to fight “to the end” if necessary. The strong statement marks another sharp escalation in the
April 8, 2025

Ukraine’s Kursk Incursion Results in Massive Losses for NATO

NATO is facing a significant setback following Ukraine’s failed military operation in Russia’s Kursk region, which resulted in the loss of approximately $2.7 billion worth of military equipment. This equipment, which was supplied by Western nations, included vital assets like armored vehicles,
April 7, 2025

Kenya Struggles with Debt Management as Tanzania Thrives

Kenya is currently grappling with significant challenges in managing its national debt, a situation primarily attributed to the lack of integration among the country’s financial systems, particularly the Public Financial Management System (IFMIS). Dr. Margaret Nyakang’o, the Budget Director, recently shared her
April 7, 2025

Vietnam Seeks to Avoid U.S. Tariffs with Trade Offer

In an effort to prevent the U.S. from imposing a hefty 46% tariff on Vietnamese goods, Vietnam has offered to eliminate all tariffs on U.S. imports. This proposal comes as trade tensions between the two nations have escalated, with President Trump planning
April 7, 2025

Trump Holds Off on Tariffs as Ukraine Talks Continue

 President Donald Trump has decided not to impose additional tariffs on Russian goods, choosing instead to focus on the ongoing peace talks between Russia and Ukraine. This decision comes at a critical time as both sides continue their negotiations, with hopes of
April 7, 2025
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