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South Korea Sentences Former President Yoon Life

In a landmark ruling, the South Korean judiciary has sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life imprisonment for his role in orchestrating a political uprising linked to his abrupt 2024 military law announcement. The verdict marks one of the most severe
February 20, 2026

Russia Offers Support for Syria’s Reconstruction

 Russia has announced its intention to assist in rebuilding the war-torn country. This offer was made during recent talks between Russian officials and Syrian government representatives in Damascus, signaling a potential new chapter in their long-standing relationship. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail
February 1, 2025

M23 Rebels Seize Goma, Leaving Hundreds Dead

The M23 rebel group has taken control of Goma, the largest city in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), following days of intense fighting that has left at least 700 people dead and 2,800 injured. The escalating violence, which unfolded between
February 1, 2025

President Samia Arrives for SADC Summit

The Chairperson of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation, President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has arrived in Harare, Zimbabwe, for a one-day working visit. A statement issued on Thursday by the Director of Presidential Communications, Ms.
January 31, 2025

Air Tanzania Launches Direct Cargo Flights To Guangzhou

The recent launch of direct cargo flights by Air Tanzania to Guangzhou marks a significant advancement for Tanzania’s horticultural industry, providing essential access to the expanding Chinese market. On January 12 of this year, Air Tanzania’s inaugural direct cargo flight from Dar
January 31, 2025

Ibrahim Traoré Challenges African Union on DRC Crisis

President of Burkina Faso Ibrahim Traoré, has publicly addressed the escalating crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), directly confronting the African Union (AU) over its response to the ongoing violence and instability in the region. Traoré’s remarks come amid
January 31, 2025

M23 Rebels Aim for Kinshasa, Gov’t Deploy Forces

Tensions are rising in Eastern Congo as the M23 rebels, who are backed by Rwanda, announced on Thursday that they intend to push their fight all the way to Kinshasa, the country’s capital. This bold statement comes as President Félix Tshisekedi calls
January 31, 2025
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