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Qatar Hosts Congo-Rwanda Talks, Engages Rebel Leaders

The government of Qatar has once again positioned itself as a key diplomatic broker by hosting high-stakes talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and representatives of the M23 rebel movement. The negotiations, which quietly resumed in Doha on
May 7, 2025

China, U.S. Restart Trade Talks Amid Tariff Strains

After months of economic tension and rising tariffs, senior trade representatives from the United States and China are set to meet this weekend in Geneva for high-level discussions aimed at defusing the ongoing trade war. The meeting will bring together U.S. Treasury
May 7, 2025

Fuel Prices Fall Nationwide, Offer Relief

Tanzanians will feel some relief at the fuel pump this month following a nationwide drop in fuel prices, as announced by the Energy and Water Utilities Regulatory Authority (EWURA). The new prices, which took effect today, come at a time when transport
May 7, 2025

India Eases Tariffs on U.S. Imports to Boost Trade

India has made a significant move to enhance trade with the United States by offering zero tariffs on a range of crucial imports, including pharmaceuticals, steel, and auto parts. The policy change, announced during a key meeting between Indian officials and U.S.
May 6, 2025

Hope Fades as Congo Peace Efforts Stall Again

More than five decades since the first attempts were made to bring peace to the conflict-ridden eastern region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), efforts to resolve the crisis still seem stuck in a frustrating cycle of setbacks and stalled
May 6, 2025

European Lawmakers to Debate Tanzania Political Case

The European Parliament is preparing to hold an emergency debate this week on the unfolding political situation in Tanzania, focusing on the ongoing legal case against opposition leader Tundu Lissu. Lawmakers are scheduled to convene on May 7, 2025, for a full-day
May 6, 2025

Popemobile to Become Mobile Clinic for Gaza Children

In a powerful symbol of compassion and hope, one of the late Pope Francis’ iconic popemobiles is being transformed into a mobile health clinic to serve children in the Gaza Strip—fulfilling what has been described as one of his final wishes before
May 5, 2025

Shoe Hurled at President Ruto During Migori Rally

President William Ruto’s weekend tour of Kenya’s western region took an unexpected turn on Sunday afternoon when a shoe was thrown at him while he was addressing a rally in Kuria West. The incident occurred as the President was speaking to a
May 5, 2025
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