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Witness Testifies in Lissu Treason Trial Drama Continues

February 18, 2026
The treason trial involving opposition leader Tundu Lissu entered a critical phase this week after a senior police officer told the court how authorities received intelligence alleging that groups of young people were being mobilised to disrupt the country’s next general election.

Tanzania Accelerates Gold Reserve Build-Up Strategy

February 18, 2026
 Tanzania is moving closer to a major financial milestone as the central bank rapidly expands its national gold holdings, a development that reflects growing efforts to strengthen economic stability and reduce dependence on foreign currencies. The Bank of Tanzania has already accumulated

UN Warns Migrants Face Extreme Libya Abuses Crisis

February 18, 2026
A new report by the United Nations has raised alarm over worsening abuses against migrants trapped inside Libya, warning that thousands of vulnerable people — including young girls — face extreme violence, sexual exploitation, torture and even death while attempting to reach

African Leaders Renew Push for ICC Reforms

February 17, 2026
Calls for reform of the International Criminal Court (ICC) are gaining renewed momentum across Africa, as policymakers argue that global justice mechanisms must evolve to reflect fairness, balance, and respect for national sovereignty. During recent diplomatic consultations in Addis Ababa and regional

African Nations Explore Debt Restructuring Beyond IMF

February 17, 2026
Several African governments are intensifying discussions on alternative debt restructuring frameworks as pressure mounts from rising servicing costs and tightening global credit conditions. Finance ministers from countries in East and Southern Africa met this month to review options that go beyond traditional

BRICS Accelerates Alternative Global Payment System Talks

February 17, 2026
Discussions within the BRICS bloc are gaining momentum this month as member states move forward with plans to strengthen alternative cross-border payment systems and reduce reliance on Western-dominated financial infrastructure. Finance ministers from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa and newly admitted

Ukraine War Reshapes Global Energy Alliances

February 17, 2026
Nearly two years into the conflict, the war in Ukraine continues to redraw global energy alliances, forcing governments to recalibrate supply chains, security commitments, and diplomatic partnerships. Western sanctions led by the United States and the European Union have significantly reduced direct
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