GHANA BACKS MOROCCO’S CLAIM TO WESTERN SAHARA IN DEFIANCE OF ALGERIA 

GHANA BACKS MOROCCO’S CLAIM TO WESTERN SAHARA IN DEFIANCE OF ALGERIA 

Faith Nyasuguta  The long-running dispute over Western Sahara’s future has taken a new diplomatic twist as Ghana officially joins France and the United Kingdom in supporting Morocco’s claim to the contested territory. This development signals a growing international alignment with Morocco, as tensions with Algeria, the main backer of the separatist Polisario Front, continue to […]

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 NIGERIA EYES MAJOR AIR DEFENSE UPGRADE AS CHINESE, EUROPEAN FIRMS COMPETE FOR CONTRACT

NIGERIA EYES MAJOR AIR DEFENSE UPGRADE AS CHINESE, EUROPEAN FIRMS COMPETE FOR CONTRACT

Faith Nyasuguta  Nigeria is stepping up efforts to modernize its air defense and radar systems, and the race to win the country’s lucrative military contract is heating up. Major defense firms from China and Europe are now locked in competition to supply cutting-edge surveillance technologies that could redefine airspace security in West Africa. At the […]

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 KENYA AT THE HEART OF AFRICA’S ILLEGAL GOLD TRADE

KENYA AT THE HEART OF AFRICA’S ILLEGAL GOLD TRADE

Faith Nyasuguta  Kenya has become a key transit point in a vast network of illegal gold smuggling across Africa, with much of the gold passing through its borders originating from conflict-affected countries such as South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and parts of Ethiopia and Sudan. A new report by SwissAid, a Swiss-based […]

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 BILL GATES TO CHANNEL HIS $200B FORTUNE INTO AFRICA’S FUTURE 

BILL GATES TO CHANNEL HIS $200B FORTUNE INTO AFRICA’S FUTURE 

Faith Nyasuguta  American billionaire and philanthropist Bill Gates has pledged to direct the vast majority of his estimated $200 billion fortune toward transforming health and education systems across Africa over the next two decades. Speaking at the African Union (AU) headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Gates emphasized the importance of unlocking human potential through better […]

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 SUDAN’S NEW PRIME MINISTER DISMISSES GOVERNMENT A DAY INTO OFFICE 

SUDAN’S NEW PRIME MINISTER DISMISSES GOVERNMENT A DAY INTO OFFICE 

Faith Nyasuguta  Just one day after taking the oath of office, Sudan’s new Prime Minister Kamil Idris has dissolved the country’s transitional government, sending ripples across a war-torn nation desperate for stability.  The announcement, delivered by Sudan’s state news agency SUNA late Sunday, marks a dramatic start for the first civilian leader since a military […]

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