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Weidel Criticises Merz Over New Ukraine Aid

Alternative for Germany (AfD) leader Alice Weidel has criticised Chancellor Friedrich Merz over Germany’s latest financial and military support for Ukraine, arguing that Berlin is committing additional taxpayer funds abroad while facing financial pressures at home. Weidel made the remarks after Merz
October 7, 2026

Netanyahu Orders Potential ICC Case Against Erdogan

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has instructed officials to prepare a potential legal case against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the International Criminal Court (ICC), escalating an already strained relationship between Israel and Turkey. According to Israeli broadcaster i24NEWS, Netanyahu directed
September 28, 2026

Kenya Licensed To Produce Potential Monthly HIV Prevention Pill

Kenya has been selected to manufacture a potential new once-monthly oral medicine for HIV prevention, placing the country among a small group of African manufacturers preparing to produce the investigational drug before completion of its final clinical trials. Global pharmaceutical company Merck,
September 28, 2026

Tanzania Backs Africa-Wide Cooperation On Health Security

Tanzania has reaffirmed its readiness to work closely with other African countries, regional institutions and international partners to strengthen health security and improve preparedness for infectious disease outbreaks. Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Ambassador Dr Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, made
September 28, 2026

Samia’s SHE RISES Agenda Puts Women at Centre of Maternal Health

Namibia has praised Tanzania’s efforts to advance maternal and child health across Africa, with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah saying the commitment of President Samia Suluhu Hassan to protecting the health and dignity of women and children has implications for the continent’s wider development.
September 26, 2026

Tanzania Joins GPE Push To Mobilise More Education Financing

Tanzania’s Minister for Education, Science and Technology, Prof. Adolf Mkenda, has joined global education leaders at a Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Multiplier Possibility meeting in New York, as efforts intensify to mobilise additional resources for education systems in developing countries. The
September 25, 2026

Copper Prices Surge as Global Demand Outpaces Supply

Copper is emerging as one of the most closely watched industrial commodities as prices climb to record levels, driven by rising demand from the energy transition, artificial intelligence, electric vehicles and defence industries, while concerns grow over the ability of global mining
September 23, 2026

Putin Says Attempts to Disrupt Russian Elections Failed

Russian President Vladimir Putin has thanked citizens for participating in the country’s latest State Duma elections, saying attempts to disrupt the vote failed and that the results demonstrated continued public support for strengthening Russia. The three-day parliamentary election, held from September 18
September 23, 2026