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Africa Demands Greater Control Of Strategic Resources

A growing number of African governments are adopting tougher policies to assert greater control over their natural resources, signaling a decisive shift away from decades of exporting raw materials toward building domestic industries that can generate jobs, technology and long-term economic growth.
July 27, 2026

SADC Finance Experts Meet To Boost Regional Budget

Finance and budget experts from across Southern Africa have gathered in Pretoria, South Africa to discuss new strategies for strengthening the financial capacity of the Southern African Development Community (SADC). The high-level meeting, held on March 9, 2026, is focusing on ways
March 10, 2026

Macron Warns Europe As Cyprus Faces Rising War Threats

As tensions continue to escalate in the Middle East, French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a strong warning that any attack on Cyprus would be treated as an attack against the entire European community. His remarks reflect growing anxiety among European leaders
March 10, 2026

Trump Warns Iran Over Future Supreme Leader Choice

US President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning regarding Iran’s leadership succession following the reported killing of longtime Iranian leader Ali Khamenei in an air strike, a development that has intensified already fragile tensions between Washington and Tehran. Speaking during remarks
March 9, 2026

Global Aid Shifts Amid Rising Geopolitical Pressures

In recent years, international development aid has increasingly become a reflection of geopolitical priorities rather than purely humanitarian considerations. Governments in Europe and North America are reevaluating longstanding development programs as conflicts, economic crises, and security concerns reshape global priorities. Sweden’s recent
March 9, 2026

Putin Criticizes West Over Muslim Unity During Ramadan

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Western powers of attempting to create divisions within the Muslim world during the holy month of Ramadan, a period traditionally associated with unity, reflection and spiritual devotion for Muslims across the globe. Speaking in remarks that
March 9, 2026

Iran Rejects US Claims of Missile Stockpile Destruction

Iran has firmly dismissed recent claims by Donald Trump that its military forces and missile stockpiles have been largely destroyed, insisting that the country remains fully capable of defending itself despite ongoing US and Israeli strikes. Officials in Tehran described the statements
March 9, 2026

US Honors Soldiers Killed In Deadly Kuwait Drone Strike

President Donald Trump and top US officials solemnly received the remains of six American service members this past weekend, following a fatal attack in Kuwait on the night of March 1. According to the United States Department of Defense, the six soldiers
March 9, 2026

Deadly Floods Devastate Kenya As Death Toll Rises

At least 42 people have been confirmed dead in Kenya after heavy rains triggered widespread flooding in several parts of the country, with the capital city of Nairobi recording the highest number of casualties. Police officials said that among those who lost
March 9, 2026
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