Faith Nyasuguta In a landmark decision, the United Kingdom has consented to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, concluding a prolonged dispute over the Indian Ocean archipelago. This agreement, endorsed by U.S. President Donald Trump, permits the UK to retain control over the joint U.S.-UK military base on Diego Garcia through a 99-year […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a stern warning to his ministers against falling asleep during cabinet meetings, attributing such lapses to overindulgence and a lack of self-discipline. Speaking at the swearing-in ceremony of Local Government Minister Gift Sialubalo, Hichilema expressed frustration over ministers dozing off as early as 10 a.m., questioning their […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The foreign ministers of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger are scheduled to visit Moscow on April 3 and 4, 2025, to engage in discussions aimed at strengthening diplomatic and military ties with Russia. This visit marks the inaugural session of the “AES-Russia consultations,” a framework designed to deepen cooperation between Russia and the […]
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Faith Nyasuguta A recent survey by LonLyf, a London-based lifestyle research company, has uncovered a surprising revelation: over 75% of men report feeling more loyal to their barbers than to their romantic partners. The survey, conducted between September 2024 and January 2025, highlights the enduring loyalty men have for their barbers, often spanning many years […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Arnold Nyendwa, a Zambian entrepreneur and inventor, is making waves in Africa’s industrial sector with his groundbreaking innovations in stove manufacturing. As the CEO of AFNON, Nyendwa has spearheaded the development of Africa’s largest stove factory, a project that is set to transform Zambia’s manufacturing history and position the country as a leader […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has warned of a forceful response to any attack on the country, following threats by U.S. President Donald Trump. This comes as Iran rejected direct negotiations with the U.S. over its rapidly advancing nuclear program, further escalating tensions between the two nations. Trump has repeatedly stated that […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza has reached alarming levels as Israel’s blockade enters its second month. Aid organizations warn that their warehouses are nearly empty, leaving hundreds of thousands of Palestinians at risk of severe hunger and malnutrition. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has reported that its remaining food stocks may […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Tensions between the military-led Sahel alliance and the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) have escalated further after Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger imposed a 0.5% import duty on goods from ECOWAS nations. This move signals a sharp break from the long-standing tradition of free trade across West Africa and highlights the […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Donald Trump has expressed strong frustration with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying he is “very angry” and “pissed off” after weeks of failed ceasefire negotiations in Ukraine. Speaking in an NBC News interview, the U.S. president threatened severe economic measures, including a 50% secondary tariff on countries purchasing Russian oil, if Putin does […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Republic of Congo’s Foreign Minister Jean-Claude Gakosso recently met in Beijing, underscoring their nations’ commitment to advancing China-Africa cooperation to new heights. This strategic meeting showcased their determination to foster high-quality development while strengthening the existing robust diplomatic ties. Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau […]
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