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Tanzania-EU Funding Dispute: Who Pays the Economic Price?

The debate over development financing, national sovereignty and political conditionality has intensified in Tanzania following disagreements with the European Union over a €156 million development cooperation programme, raising questions about how political differences between international partners can affect economic development and ordinary
November 6, 2026

Xi Jinping’s Global Security Initiative for Peace

Peace has always been a universal aspiration for people across the globe, as it forms the bedrock for both economic growth and human development. However, despite this shared goal, the world continues to struggle with conflict. Wars, terrorism, political instability, and economic
November 30, 2024

Kenyans Debate President Ruto’s Tanzania Remarks

President William Ruto’s recent remarks praising Tanzania for surpassing Kenya as East Africa’s leading trading nation have sparked significant public debate. Speaking at the 25th East African Community (EAC) commemoration in Arusha, Ruto highlighted Tanzania’s remarkable trade growth while calling for enhanced
November 30, 2024

‘ICC decision breaches its own foundational principles’

Irwin Cotler, a distinguished human rights advocate and former Canadian justice minister, addressed several pressing global issues. The conversation covered a range of topics, from the Iranian regime’s assassination threats against him to the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) recent actions involving Israeli
November 29, 2024

Biden Urges Caution on Trump’s Trade Strategy

President Joe Biden expressed concern over President-elect Donald Trump’s renewed threat to impose 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico. Speaking on Thanksgiving, Biden called the move “counterproductive,” urging Trump to reconsider his approach. The proposed tariffs, aimed at forcing policy
November 29, 2024

Landslides in Uganda Leave Over 100 Missing

 A serene evening turned tragic in eastern Uganda as landslides engulfed five villages, leaving behind a grim scene of loss and devastation. The disaster, fueled by days of relentless rain, has claimed 15 lives and left more than 100 people unaccounted for.
November 29, 2024

BRICS Space Industry Conference Held in Moscow

The BRICS Space Industry Conference was held in Moscow on 26 November. More than 40 representatives of BRICS space agencies participated in a videoconference hosted by Glavkosmos. Roscosmos Director General Yury Borisov welcomed Conference participants, noting in his speech the benefits of
November 29, 2024

Former Deputy Leader Survives Violence At Kenyan Funeral

Chaos erupted in Kiambu County, Kenya, during a funeral service on November 28, 2024, where former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was allegedly targeted in an attack. The incident escalates political tensions in the country as it approaches the 2027 general elections. According
November 29, 2024

Starlink Launches Direct-to-Cell Service Worldwide

Starlink of SpaceX, a company owned by Elon Musk, has launched a new satellite communication service “direct-to-cell”. Through this technology, users will be able to connect their smartphones directly to Starlink’s satellites. This means that there will not be a need for
November 28, 2024
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