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Deadly Wildfire Ravages Southern Cyprus Amid Record Heat

A devastating wildfire has swept through southern Cyprus, claiming the lives of two people and destroying dozens of homes as temperatures soar to an expected 44°C (111°F). The blaze began Wednesday afternoon near the village of Malia in the Limassol District, rapidly
July 26, 2025

African Leaders Rally Behind Libya Peace Push

Tanzania has joined other African nations in applauding the continent’s leadership for renewing efforts to end the prolonged crisis in Libya through the National Reconciliation Charter. The virtual African Union Peace and Security Council (AU‑PSC) summit, held this week, brought together heads
July 26, 2025

Germany Accelerates Military Tech Race Amid Tensions

Germany is embarking on a dramatic rearmament drive, investing billions of euros into cutting-edge military technologies like AI-powered robots, surveillance cockroaches, and drone warfare systems, as it positions itself at the forefront of European defense. According to recent reports, the country is
July 25, 2025

Joseph Kabila Faces Historic Trial in DR Congo

The former President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila, has gone on trial before a military tribunal in Kinshasa, facing charges that could reshape the nation’s political future. Kabila is accused of treason, war crimes, and crimes against
July 25, 2025

Tanzania’s Ruling Party to Convene Virtual Congress

Tanzania’s ruling party, Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM), will host a Special National Congress on Saturday, July 26, 2025, marking a significant moment in the party’s evolving structure and digital transformation. For the first time, this major political meeting will be held entirely
July 25, 2025

Central African Warlords Convicted for Atrocities

Two high-profile militia leaders from the Central African Republic have been sentenced to prison by the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague, following convictions for war crimes and crimes against humanity committed during the country’s brutal civil conflict between 2013 and
July 25, 2025

TRA Sets Deadline for Online Sellers to Register

The Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA) has issued a strict 30-day deadline for online entrepreneurs to register their businesses for tax purposes, marking a decisive move to formalize the rapidly expanding digital economy. This directive affects a broad range of individuals earning income
July 25, 2025

Kenya’s Free Schooling Model Faces Major Cutbacks

Kenya, once hailed as a model for providing free education in sub-Saharan Africa, is now rethinking its commitment. The government has officially confirmed it is struggling to finance free learning for primary and secondary schools, citing rising student numbers and budgetary constraints.
July 25, 2025
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