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BRICS Expansion Reshapes Global Financial Landscape

The BRICS alliance is accelerating its expansion and deepening efforts to build alternative financial structures that could reshape global economic dynamics in 2026. With new members joining the bloc and discussions intensifying around non‑Western monetary frameworks, emerging economies — particularly in Africa
February 18, 2026

Tanzania and Guinea-Bissau Strengthen Cashew Alliance

President Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan and Guinea-Bissau President Umaro Sissoco Embaló today laid the groundwork for a robust bilateral partnership aimed at revitalizing their respective cashew industries. The leaders engaged in fruitful discussions centered on enhancing agricultural productivity and exploring new avenues
June 22, 2024

105-Year-Old Earns Degree After 83 Years

Virginia “Ginger” Hislop, at the age of 105, has proven that it’s never too late to pursue your dreams. On June 16, 2024, Hislop finally received her master’s degree from Stanford University, 83 years after she initially left the program. Hislop began
June 21, 2024

Kenyan Youth Protest Finance Bill 2024

Thousands of young Kenyans, predominantly from Generation Z, took to the streets in Nairobi and other major cities to vehemently oppose the recently proposed Finance Bill 2024. The demonstrations, characterized by their creative and energetic nature, saw young protesters climbing traffic lights,
June 21, 2024

CSTO Foreign Ministers Convene Amid Regional Security

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov participated in the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) Foreign Ministers Council Meeting in Almaty, Kazakhstan today. The CSTO is a regional security organization composed of several former Soviet states, including Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.
June 21, 2024

Kenya Waives ETA Fees for Ghanaians.

Ghanaian travellers can now obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to enter Kenya without any fees. This new policy, effective from June 19, 2024, was announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration of Ghana. Travellers must apply for the
June 20, 2024
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