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US Military Identifies Six Airmen Killed Iraq Crash

The United States military has officially identified all six crew members who were killed when a KC‑135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft crashed over western Iraq earlier this week while supporting ongoing operations in the region. The crash occurred on March 12, 2026,
March 15, 2026

Uganda Marks 63rd Independence Day with Unity, Growth

On October 9, 2025, Uganda celebrated its 63rd Independence Day at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala. The event highlighted the nation’s journey toward unity and progress since gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1962. President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni delivered a keynote
October 10, 2025

Historic Ceasefire Agreement Reached in Gaza

U.S. President Donald Trump announced on October 8, 2025, that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of a peace plan aimed at ending the prolonged conflict in Gaza. The initial agreement includes the release of all hostages held by
October 9, 2025

ICC Convicts Former Militia Chief for Darfur Atrocities

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has found former Janjaweed commander Ali Muhammad Ali Abd-Al-Rahman, widely known as Ali Kushayb, guilty of 27 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity for his role in the brutal conflict that ravaged Sudan’s Darfur region
October 8, 2025

EAC Faces Growing Strains Amid Civil Society Alarm

Regional unity within the East African Community (EAC) is showing signs of strain, as civil society organisations warn that corruption, trade barriers, digital inequality, and insecurity are threatening to stall decades of integration efforts. These concerns were voiced during the 2025 East
October 8, 2025

Somalia to Introduce Kiswahili in National Schools

Somalia has announced plans to introduce Kiswahili into its national school curriculum — a decision hailed as both historic and strategic. The announcement was made by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud during the East African Conference (EACON 2025) in Mogadishu, where he described
October 8, 2025

East Africa Delays Single Currency to 2031

The East African Community (EAC) has announced a postponement of its plans to introduce a single regional currency, shifting the target date from 2024 to 2031. This decision follows challenges in meeting essential economic convergence criteria, including inflation rates, fiscal deficits, and
October 7, 2025

French Prime Minister Resigns Hours After Forming Cabinet

 France’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu, resigned on Monday, just hours after unveiling his first cabinet lineup. The move, swiftly accepted by President Emmanuel Macron, has plunged the nation deeper into political uncertainty at a time when stability is desperately needed.
October 7, 2025
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