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US-DRC Minerals Agreement Could Challenge China’s Grip

Discussions between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the United States over a potential “minerals-for-security” deal are raising eyebrows, as the agreement could shift the balance of power in the country’s mining sector, currently dominated by China. However, experts caution that
April 28, 2025

Minister Kombo Lands In Vietnam For Strengthening Ties

Tanzania’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and East African Cooperation, Hon. Ambassador Mahmoud Thabit Kombo, has arrived in Hanoi for a three-day state visit aimed at strengthening the long-standing friendship between Tanzania and Vietnam. Touching down at Noi Bai International Airport on April
April 28, 2025

China Firmly Denies President Xi Called Trump

Over the weekend, former U.S. President Donald Trump, speaking before a crowd of supporters in Florida, claimed that Chinese President Xi Jinping had recently phoned him. According to Trump, the conversation was “terrific,” touching on important global issues and hinting at China’s
April 28, 2025

Netanyahu Vows To Strike Iran’s Nuclear Sites

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning this week, declaring that Israel is prepared to take direct military action against Iran’s nuclear program if necessary. In a televised address broadcast nationwide, Netanyahu described Iran’s advancing nuclear capabilities as an existential
April 28, 2025

Zelenskyy’s Visit to South Africa Draws Backlash

Tensions flared across several South African cities this week as demonstrators took to the streets to protest the official visit of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The protests, which were especially vocal in Pretoria and Cape Town, reflect deep divisions over global alliances
April 25, 2025

Zelenskyy Meets Ramaphosa In First South Africa Visit

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was warmly welcomed by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the Union Buildings in Pretoria — marking his first official trip to South Africa since taking office. The ceremonial reception included a full guard of honour and national
April 25, 2025
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