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U.S. Tightens Visa Rules for Health and Financial Concerns

A newly issued U.S. directive could make it significantly harder for foreigners to obtain visas, particularly those living with chronic medical conditions or who may lack the financial means to support themselves. The guidance, circulated to embassies  consulates worldwide, instructs officials to
November 15, 2025

Austria Pledges Funding for Tanzania Energy

Austria has committed €20 million (about TSh 60 billion) to support Tanzania’s renewable energy sector, focusing on solar and waste-to-energy projects. The pledge was announced during discussions between the Austrian delegation and Tanzania’s Ministry of Energy on the sidelines of the 69th
September 20, 2025

Uganda Prepares for Heated 2026 Presidential Election

Uganda is bracing for a high-stakes presidential election scheduled for January 12, 2026, as the country’s Electoral Commission prepares to announce the official nominees on September 23, 2025. The two frontrunners are expected to be incumbent President Yoweri Museveni of the National
September 20, 2025

Global Peace Remains Fragile Amid Rising Tensions

As the world approaches the International Day of Peace on September 21, 2025, the ideal of global harmony continues to face serious challenges. Across continents, conflicts persist — both within nations and between them — highlighting that peace remains an aspiration rather
September 20, 2025

Malawi Election Standoff as Rivals Both Claim Victory

Tension is building in Malawi after the country’s two biggest political parties each declared themselves winners of the recent presidential election, plunging the nation into uncertainty just days after voting. The ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP), led by incumbent President Lazarus Chakwera,
September 20, 2025

Brenda Biya Calls for Change in Cameroon Ahead of Elections

Daughter of President Paul Biya  Brenda Biya has taken a public stand against her father’s leadership. Speaking through a TikTok video shared under her online name “King Nasty,” Brenda urged citizens not to re-elect her father in the upcoming 2025 Cameroonian presidential
September 20, 2025

Rwanda Warns Peace Efforts Risk Falling Apart

Rwanda has raised new concerns that hopes for peace in the troubled eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) may be at risk of collapse. Foreign Affairs Minister Olivier Nduhungirehe warned that the recent Washington Accord and the Doha
September 19, 2025

Gaza Faces Growing Humanitarian Crisis Amid Strikes

Gaza is experiencing one of its most severe humanitarian crises in years as Israeli military operations intensify, forcing thousands of residents to flee their homes. The escalation has left communities scrambling for safety, while the region’s humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate. Reports
September 19, 2025

Rising Mental Health Crisis Fuels Global Suicide Concerns

Every day, countless people around the world lose their lives to suicide, often driven by feelings of isolation, hopelessness, or overwhelming stress. While each case is intensely personal, these tragedies also highlight a broader societal challenge: how families, friends, and communities recognize
September 19, 2025

Trump Says Ukraine Peace Talks Tougher Than Expected

U.S. President Donald Trump has admitted that efforts to end the war in Ukraine have proven far more complicated than he initially believed. Speaking at a joint press conference in London alongside British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Trump voiced his disappointment with
September 19, 2025
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