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Zelensky Confused As US Aid To Ukraine Is In Limbo

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is feeling increasingly uncertain about the future of US military aid as the situation remains in limbo. With Donald Trump returning to the White House, there are rising concerns about how this could affect the support Ukraine has
November 15, 2024

Global Diabetes Rates Double Since 1990, New Study Finds

The Lancet’s latest research reveals a startling increase in diabetes cases, with over 828 million adults worldwide affected in 2022, a figure nearly double previous estimates. This represents 14% of the global adult population, a significant rise from 7% in 1990. Concerningly,
November 15, 2024

EAC Speakers Meeting Stirs Language Debate on Official Use

At the recent 18th Bureau of East African Community (EAC) Speakers’ meeting held in Nairobi, a discussion on language usage took center stage, underscoring the complex linguistic diversity within the bloc. The debate involved leaders from East African member states deliberating over
November 15, 2024

Bolivia Granted Partner Status in BRICS Group

Bolivian President Luis Arce announced that BRICS members have agreed to designate Bolivia as a partner country, marking a significant foreign policy milestone for the nation. Sharing the news on Telegram, Arce described the development as “the most important foreign policy achievement”
November 14, 2024

Navin Ramgoolam Returns As Prime Minister After Decade

 Veteran Mauritian politician Navin Ramgoolam was officially sworn in as prime minister on Wednesday, marking his fourth term at the helm of the Indian Ocean nation’s government. The 77-year-old, who previously held office from 1995 to 2000 and 2005 to 2014, assumed
November 14, 2024

 Tanzania Denies Blocking Rwanda’s Milk Exports

Tanzania has responded to recent accusations by Rwanda alleging that it has restricted the import of Rwandan milk, despite a memorandum of understanding signed by the two countries earlier this year intended to facilitate trade. Deputy Minister for Industry and Trade, Mr.
November 14, 2024

Trump And Biden Hold Key White House Meeting

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump returned to Washington this week to meet with President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, marking a significant moment in American political history. The two leaders discussed the transition of power following Trump’s victory in the November 5
November 14, 2024
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