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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

Indonesia Supports Tanzania with Cloud Seeding Technology

The Republic of Indonesia has pledged to support Tanzania in adopting cloud seeding technology, a weather modification method aimed at enhancing rainfall to improve food production and mitigate the growing effects of climate change. The announcement was made by Indonesian Ambassador to
August 5, 2025

CCM Primary Elections Set Pace for October Vote

The political temperature in Tanzania is rising as the ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), begins its crucial internal primary elections today to select candidates for the upcoming October 29, 2025 General Election. Across the country, party members are casting ballots in
August 4, 2025

Malawi’s Former Presidents Launch 2025 Election Campaigns

As Malawi grapples with a deteriorating economy and inflation nearing 30 percent, two of the country’s former presidents—Peter Mutharika and Joyce Banda—officially launched their presidential campaigns on Sunday ahead of the general elections scheduled for September 16, 2025. In this small southern
August 4, 2025

South Korea Begins Removing Border Loudspeakers

The South Korean government has officially begun dismantling loudspeakers that were previously used to broadcast anti-North Korea messages along the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), as part of efforts to ease political and military tensions between the two nations. The announcement was made
August 4, 2025

Africa Faces Rising Crisis on World Trafficking Day

On July 30, the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons has cast a stark light on Africa’s growing human trafficking crisis, driven by war, poverty, and mass displacement. Countries such as Sudan, Nigeria, and those in the Horn of Africa are facing
August 2, 2025

Diesel Price Hike Sparks Deadly Angola Protests

At least 22 people have been killed and more than 1,200 arrested in Angola following widespread protests triggered by a sharp rise in diesel prices. The demonstrations began on July 28 in Luanda, the capital city, after minibus taxi drivers went on
August 2, 2025

DR Congo’s FC Barcelona Deal Sparks Debate at Home

The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s recent partnership with Spanish football giant FC Barcelona has drawn both praise and criticism, reflecting a broader trend of African nations aligning with European clubs to boost tourism and national image. DR Congo now joins countries
August 2, 2025

Iran Threatens Strategic Missile Strikes on Israel

Iran has issued a stark warning of a potential retaliatory strike against Israel within 48 hours should hostilities escalate, signaling a significant rise in regional tensions. According to Brics News, Iranian officials have stated their readiness to carry out heavy strategic missile
August 2, 2025
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