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SADC Leaders Meet for Urgent Talks in Dar

President Samia Suluhu Hassan, chair of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security, led an urgent meeting of SADC Heads of State and Government at the State House in Dar es Salaam on January 28, 2025. The
January 29, 2025

Trump Administration Freezes Global Health Aid, Sparking Concern

The Trump administration has abruptly halted the supply of life-saving medicines and medical supplies to vulnerable communities worldwide, triggering alarm among health experts and humanitarian organizations. The freeze affects crucial programs supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), including
January 29, 2025

Stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela Leaves Several Dead

What was meant to be a deeply spiritual gathering turned into a tragedy early Wednesday when a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela left at least seven people dead and around ten others injured. The massive Hindu pilgrimage, which draws millions of
January 29, 2025

Congo Protests Turn Violent as Embassies Targeted

Tensions boiled over in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on Tuesday as angry protesters stormed several embassies in the capital, Kinshasa, accusing foreign nations of turning a blind eye to the ongoing conflict in the country’s volatile east. The demonstrations erupted
January 29, 2025

Congo Accuses Rwanda of Supporting Goma Rebels

Tensions are running high in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as the government has accused Rwanda of backing M23 rebels in their attempt to seize control of Goma, a key city in the eastern part of the country. Speaking to the
January 28, 2025

Abramovich Dodges Millions in Tax with Yacht Scheme

The Russian oligarch and former Chelsea Football Club owner  Roman Abramovich, has been accused of evading millions of dollars in taxes through a complex offshore scheme involving his superyacht fleet. Investigative reports reveal that Abramovich used a web of companies to sidestep
January 28, 2025
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