SUDAN ACCUSES U.A.E OF SUPPORTING GENOCIDE IN DARFUR

SUDAN ACCUSES U.A.E OF SUPPORTING GENOCIDE IN DARFUR

Faith Nyasuguta  Sudan has taken the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing the Gulf nation of violating the Genocide Convention by supplying weapons and funding to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a rebel paramilitary group accused of committing atrocities during Sudan’s ongoing civil war. In a dramatic session at […]

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 RWANDA DISCONTINUES BELGIAN CURRICULUM AMID DIPLOMATIC RIFT WITH BELGIUM

RWANDA DISCONTINUES BELGIAN CURRICULUM AMID DIPLOMATIC RIFT WITH BELGIUM

Faith Nyasuguta  In a move reflecting escalating diplomatic tensions, Rwandan authorities have directed Ecole Belge de Kigali, the nation’s sole Belgian-affiliated school, to cease its Belgian curriculum by September 2025. This decision aligns with a broader governmental mandate severing ties with Belgian-linked entities. Education Minister Joseph Nsengimana communicated this directive to the school’s administration and […]

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 GLOBAL PUSH TO END SUDAN’S CIVIL WAR: UK LEADS DIPLOMATIC OFFENSIVE ON ANNIVERSARY OF CONFLICT

GLOBAL PUSH TO END SUDAN’S CIVIL WAR: UK LEADS DIPLOMATIC OFFENSIVE ON ANNIVERSARY OF CONFLICT

Faith Nyasuguta  On the second anniversary of Sudan’s brutal civil war, the United Kingdom is spearheading a high-stakes diplomatic effort aimed at ending the conflict that has triggered the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. The UK, alongside Germany and France, will co-host a ministerial conference on April 15 at Lancaster House in London, bringing together foreign […]

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 NAIRA-FOR-CRUDE RETURNS: BOOST FOR DANGOTE & NIGERIA’S LOCAL REFINERIES

NAIRA-FOR-CRUDE RETURNS: BOOST FOR DANGOTE & NIGERIA’S LOCAL REFINERIES

Faith Nyasuguta  Nigeria’s oil industry is experiencing renewed hope as the federal government revives its naira-for-crude initiative– a policy move poised to benefit the Dangote Refinery and other local modular plants. After months of suspension, the reintroduction of this strategic program is expected to strengthen the country’s refining capacity, conserve foreign reserves, and stabilize fuel […]

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 TRUMP BACKS DOWN ON GLOBAL TARIFF PUSH, SIGNALS WILLINGNESS TO NEGOTIATE

TRUMP BACKS DOWN ON GLOBAL TARIFF PUSH, SIGNALS WILLINGNESS TO NEGOTIATE

Faith Nyasuguta  U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 90-day pause on the imposition of new tariffs across several countries, signaling a temporary softening of his administration’s hardline trade policy. The move marks a strategic shift in a months-long tariff campaign that has rattled global markets and sparked fears of prolonged trade wars. During this […]

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 THREE AMERICANS INVOLVED IN FAILED DR CONGO COUP REPATRIATED TO U.S. TO SERVE SENTENCES

THREE AMERICANS INVOLVED IN FAILED DR CONGO COUP REPATRIATED TO U.S. TO SERVE SENTENCES

Faith Nyasuguta  Three American citizens, previously convicted and sentenced to death for their roles in a failed coup attempt in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), have been transferred to the United States to serve the remainder of their sentences. The individuals- Marcel Malanga, Tyler Thompson Jr., and Benjamin Reuben Zalman-Polun, were among 37 people […]

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 SENEGAL PRESIDENT CALLS FOR END TO CFA FRANC, PUSHES FOR MONETARY SOVEREIGNTY

SENEGAL PRESIDENT CALLS FOR END TO CFA FRANC, PUSHES FOR MONETARY SOVEREIGNTY

Faith Nyasuguta  Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has proposed sweeping changes to Senegal’s monetary future, announcing bold plans to end the country’s dependence on the CFA Franc, a colonial-era currency controlled by France and used by 14 African nations.  Speaking during Senegal’s Independence Day celebrations, Faye reaffirmed his commitment to full monetary sovereignty, calling for […]

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 KAGAME TO WEST ON SANCTIONS THREAT: “GO TO HELL”

KAGAME TO WEST ON SANCTIONS THREAT: “GO TO HELL”

Faith Nyasuguta  Rwandan President Paul Kagame has delivered a scathing rebuke to Western nations threatening sanctions against Rwanda, insisting the country will never again be intimidated or controlled- particularly not by those who failed to act during the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi. Speaking at the 31st Kwibuka National Remembrance Ceremony at the Kigali Genocide […]

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 TRUMP REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR AFRICA’S LOBITO RAIL CORRIDOR DESPITE RISING TARIFF TENSIONS

TRUMP REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR AFRICA’S LOBITO RAIL CORRIDOR DESPITE RISING TARIFF TENSIONS

Faith Nyasuguta  The Trump administration has reaffirmed its strong support for the ambitious $4 billion Lobito Corridor rail project, which spans Angola, Zambia, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).  Despite rising global tariff tensions, particularly due to the new “Liberation Day” tariffs, the U.S. remains committed to financing and backing the region’s vital infrastructure […]

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