Wayne Lumbasi U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a warning to Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying there will be “very severe consequences” if Moscow continues its war in Ukraine after their upcoming summit in Alaska. Speaking in Washington, Trump declined to specify whether those consequences would involve sanctions, tariffs, or other measures, saying, “I don’t […]
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Wayne Lumbasi In the rugged hills of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), miners dig for cobalt, tin, tungsten, and tantalum minerals that power smartphones, laptops, and electric cars. These resources are essential to modern technology, but in Congo, they come at a devastating cost. Many of the richest mines lie in areas controlled by […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Israel is reportedly in talks that could see Palestinians from Gaza resettled in South Sudan, in what would mark a controversial and unprecedented development in the region’s humanitarian and political dynamics. According to regional diplomatic sources, the proposal remains in its preliminary stages, with discussions underway between Israeli and South Sudanese officials. The […]
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Wayne Lumbasi The African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Kenya has been marred by crowd disorder and ticketing chaos, raising serious safety concerns and casting a shadow over the tournament’s otherwise spirited football action. Trouble erupted during recent matches at Nairobi’s Kasarani Stadium, particularly following Kenya’s 1-0 win over Morocco. Thousands of fans thronged the gates; […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Africa’s economy in 2025 is being reshaped by several significant geopolitical developments. One of the most impactful is the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). This agreement has eliminated many trade barriers across the continent, making it easier for African countries to trade with one another. The introduction of […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Ethiopia has taken a major step toward transforming its aviation sector after securing $500 million in funding from the African Development Bank (AfDB) for the construction of Africa’s largest airport. The new mega facility, to be built in Bishoftu, about 39 kilometers southeast of Addis Ababa, is expected to position Ethiopia as a […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Malian authorities have arrested dozens of soldiers over an alleged coup plot against the ruling junta, according to security and political sources. The arrests, reportedly carried out in the capital Bamako and other military installations, targeted officers suspected of planning to overthrow the transitional government led by Colonel Assimi Goïta. Sources familiar with […]
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Wayne Lumbasi It began as a test of endurance. It ended as a statement to Africa.The Harambee Stars pulled off a memorable 1–0 victory over Morocco yesterday, capping an impressive performance against one of Africa’s football giants. In a match brimming with tension and drama, Kenya’s grit shone brightest, delivering a victory that will be […]
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Amondi Oware Where does an almost 30 years old who works night shifts and sleeps for the better part of the day meet a life long partner? I got my answer as I watched an episode on Just Angie on YouTube. The episode is titled newly weds perspective on marriage and one of the men […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The United States Embassy in Harare has announced a suspension of most routine visa services for Zimbabweans, a move that has sparked widespread concern among students, tourists, and business travelers. Effective August 7, 2025, the decision affects both immigrant and non-immigrant visas, with the exception of most diplomatic and official visas. According to […]
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