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China Removes Senior Diplomat From Key Foreign Post

 A senior Chinese diplomat, Sun Weidong, has been removed from his position as vice minister of foreign affairs, marking the latest instance of a high-ranking official being dismissed by authorities in Beijing. The announcement was made on Tuesday by the Ministry of
April 14, 2026

ICC Accused of Acting as a Modern Colonial System in Africa

The International Criminal Court (ICC) continues to face growing criticism from several African nations, with accusations that it operates as a modern form of colonial control targeting the continent. For years, political leaders and analysts have argued that the ICC disproportionately investigates
March 13, 2026

DR Congo Launches Its First Gold Refinery Pilot

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has officially launched its first pilot gold refinery, a move aimed at boosting local processing of its mineral wealth and reducing dependence on raw exports. The facility marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to
March 13, 2026

Mojtaba Khamenei Vows Hormuz Strait Closure

 Iran’s newly declared Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has vowed that Tehran will continue its confrontation with the United States and Israel, signaling that control of the Strait of Hormuz could remain a key pressure point in the intensifying regional conflict. In remarks
March 13, 2026

“We Will Protect Culture, Unity And Land”

 President Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to work closely with citizens and key stakeholders in addressing the long-standing land dispute and voluntary relocation concerns surrounding the Ngorongoro Conservation Area. The president made the remarks in Dodoma while receiving a
March 13, 2026

Tanzania Says Middle East Crisis Not Harming Fuel Sector

Tanzania has reassured citizens and businesses that the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has not yet significantly affected the country’s fuel supply, despite rising global oil prices and increasing regional tensions. Government officials say the nation’s robust petroleum reserves and careful
March 12, 2026

Iran Confirms Withdrawal from 2026 World Cup

Iran has confirmed it will not participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup following recent military developments and rising tensions with the United States and allied forces. The announcement, made by Iran’s Sports Minister Ahmad Donyamali on Wednesday, marks one of the
March 12, 2026

Morocco Emerges Africa’s Leading Arms Importer Recently

Morocco has quietly moved to the top of the list of African countries importing major weapons, according to a recent international report tracking global military transfers. The findings highlight how the North African kingdom has significantly increased defence purchases in recent years
March 12, 2026
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