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Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping Global Power

Inside research laboratories across the world, engineers are training artificial intelligence models capable of writing software, diagnosing diseases, improving manufacturing and analysing vast amounts of information within seconds. Thousands of kilometres away, governments are investing billions of dollars in data centres, semiconductor
July 15, 2026

Africa Is Reshaping The Future Of Global Trade

Before sunrise, cargo trucks line up at border crossings carrying agricultural products, manufactured goods and industrial equipment. At ports along Africa’s coastline, containers are loaded onto ships destined for Europe, Asia, the Middle East and the Americas. Across the continent, railway corridors,
July 14, 2026

The ICC And The Global Struggle For Justice

The judges enter the courtroom carrying files that represent years of investigations into some of the world’s gravest alleged crimes. Outside, however, another trial is unfolding—not in a courtroom, but in the court of international opinion. The issue is no longer whether
July 14, 2026

Africa’s Critical Minerals Are Rewriting Global Power

Long before financial markets open in New York, London or Shanghai, excavators are already at work in mines scattered across Africa. Thousands of tonnes of rock are lifted from the ground every day, carrying minerals that will eventually become electric vehicle batteries,
July 14, 2026

Trump Declares US Will Guard Strait of Hormuz

US President Donald Trump has declared that the United States intends to become the “guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz, saying Washington should take responsibility for protecting one of the world’s most strategically important maritime corridors while insisting allied nations should pay
July 14, 2026

US Moves to Curb ICC Influence

The United States has renewed its opposition to the International Criminal Court (ICC), deepening a long-running dispute over the court’s jurisdiction and reigniting debate about the future of international justice. The latest diplomatic push reflects Washington’s longstanding position that the ICC should
July 14, 2026

Tanzania Seizes Sh4.9 Billion Smuggled Minerals Nationwide

 Tanzania has intensified its fight against illegal mineral trade after authorities seized minerals worth nearly Sh4.9 billion in a series of anti-smuggling operations carried out across the country over the past year, underscoring the government’s determination to protect national mineral resources and
July 13, 2026

Egypt Unveils Powerful Russian S-300VM Air Defence

 Egypt has publicly displayed its Russian-made S-300VM long-range air defence system for the first time, ending more than a decade of speculation over one of the country’s most strategically important military acquisitions. The unveiling took place during a recent military event, confirming
July 13, 2026

Lindsey Graham’s Death Reshapes US Senate Politics

 The United States is mourning the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, a powerful Republican lawmaker from South Carolina whose decades-long career placed him at the centre of America’s debates on national security, foreign policy and global conflicts. Graham died at the age
July 13, 2026