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The Oceans That Will Shape Global Power

Before sunrise, a cargo ship leaves one of the world’s busiest ports carrying thousands of containers bound for markets on three continents. Hundreds of kilometres away, fishing vessels begin another day at sea, while beneath the ocean floor, thousands of kilometres of
July 6, 2026

Russian Missile And Drone Strike Kills 30 In Kyiv

A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least 30 people, marking one of the deadliest assaults on the city since the war began in 2022. Ukrainian officials said the overnight strike involved long-range missiles,
July 6, 2026

Museveni Tells Coffin Makers To Build Furniture

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has urged coffin manufacturers to consider shifting into furniture production, arguing that the country’s progress in combating major infectious diseases has reduced mortality and, consequently, demand for coffins. Speaking at a public event, Museveni said improved public health
July 6, 2026

The Intelligence Race Reshaping The World

Long before financial markets open and government offices begin their day, thousands of high-performance computers inside data centres are already at work. They process billions of calculations every second, helping scientists develop life-saving medicines, supporting military intelligence, guiding financial transactions and powering
July 6, 2026

Egypt Uncovers Ancient Byzantine City Remains

Egypt has announced the discovery of two major archaeological sites, including a remarkably well-preserved Byzantine-era settlement in the Western Desert and a cluster of ancient tombs near Alexandria, shedding new light on life in the region more than 1,500 years ago. The
July 5, 2026

Paris Hosts Landmark Global Swahili Festival

Tanzania has intensified efforts to promote Swahili language on the global stage, with Minister for Information, Culture, Arts and Sports Paul Makonda inspecting preparations for the Swahili Festival scheduled to take place on July 4 near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. During
July 4, 2026

Tanzania, Mozambique Push Africa’s Economic Liberation

Tanzania and Mozambique have called on African nations to accelerate implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, urging the continent to pursue economic liberation through industrialisation, regional trade and investment, arguing that political independence alone is no longer sufficient to secure
July 4, 2026