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Tanzania faces ICC dilemma amid US sanctions

The latest decision by the United States to impose sanctions on senior officials of the International Criminal Court (ICC) has renewed an important debate in Tanzania over the country’s relationship with the court and the broader implications of aligning itself with international
August 20, 2026
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Global Mining Interests Target Congo Lithium Reserves

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has granted seven exploration licences to a United States–backed mining firm, opening a new chapter in the global race for lithium, a mineral that has become indispensable for the clean energy revolution. According to officials in
September 3, 2025
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Gold Prices Surge as Dollar Declines Globally

A fresh shift is underway in the global economy as gold prices climb while the U.S. dollar continues to weaken. Analysts say the two movements are closely tied to efforts by BRICS nations to reduce their reliance on the dollar in trade
September 1, 2025
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Deadly Earthquake Strikes Eastern Afghanistan Region

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31, 2025, leaving hundreds dead and thousands injured. The shallow tremor, approximately 10 kilometers deep, shook communities across Nangarhar Province and was felt as far away as Kabul
September 1, 2025
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East Africa Strengthens Fight Against Illegal Fishing

Dar es Salaam will host a high-level forum on September 1, 2025, aimed at addressing the growing threat of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing in East African waters. The Blue Voices Roundtable will bring together government officials, regional organizations, researchers, NGOs,
September 1, 2025
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Israeli Strike in Yemen Kills Houthi Prime Minister

An Israeli airstrike on the Yemeni capital, Sanaa, has killed the prime minister of the Houthi-run administration along with several senior ministers, marking one of the most significant blows to the movement’s leadership since the war began. The attack, carried out on
September 1, 2025
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Trump Ends Secret Service Protection For Harris

Former Vice President Kamala Harris will no longer receive protection from the United States Secret Service, following a decision by President Donald Trump. The move, announced by White House officials, takes effect September 1, 2025, ending an extended security arrangement that had
August 30, 2025
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Tanzania Rises As African Governance Leader

Tanzania has emerged as one of Africa’s best-governed nations, ranking 6th on the continent and 78th globally in the 2025 Country Governance and Government Index (CGGI). The index evaluates 120 countries worldwide, measuring leadership quality, rule of law, economic management, and social
August 30, 2025
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Thai Court Removes Prime Minister After Leaked Call

Thailand’s political scene is in upheaval after the Constitutional Court ruled to remove Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office, citing violations of ethical standards. The decision came after a leaked phone conversation with Cambodia’s former leader, Hun Sen, surfaced online, sparking public
August 30, 2025
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South Korea Faces Historic Trial of Former First Lady

South Korea is entering uncharted political waters after former first lady Kim Keon-hee, the wife of ousted ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol, was formally indicted on charges of bribery, stock manipulation, and violations of political funding laws. It is the first time in
August 30, 2025
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