Faith Nyasuguta Thousands of migrants, clinging to the hope of starting a new life in the United States, were left devastated when the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) abruptly announced the end of the CBP One app on January 20, 2025. The app, which had served as a vital tool for facilitating legal border […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The Afghan Taliban government has confirmed the release of two American prisoners in exchange for an Afghan fighter held in the United States for nearly two decades. This rare prisoner swap was facilitated by Qatar, marking a significant development in relations between the two nations. In a statement issued Tuesday, the Taliban foreign […]
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Faith Nyasuguta President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will officially withdraw from the World Health Organization (WHO), citing its mishandling of the COVID-19 pandemic and other global health crises. The decision, revealed on Monday, marks a bold move as Trump begins his second term in office. Trump accused the WHO of bowing […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Nestled in modern-day Zimbabwe lies Great Zimbabwe, a city that flourished between the 11th and 15th centuries and redefined Africa’s historical narrative. Renowned for its impressive stone architecture, the city was a hub of wealth, culture, and innovation that showcased the brilliance of African civilizations long before colonial influences. At the heart of […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Nigeria has solidified its position as Africa’s top destination for oil and gas investments in 2024, driven by a series of high-profile Final Investment Decisions (FIDs) and strategic policy reforms. A recent report by market intelligence firm Wood Mackenzie reveals that Nigeria accounted for three out of four FIDs made by global oil […]
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Faith Nyasuguta As Donald Trump is set to be sworn in as the 47th President of the United States later today, Africa is bracing for a period of uncertainty. Trump’s “America First” doctrine, which characterized his first term, is expected to dominate his agenda once again, raising concerns about the future of Africa-U.S relations. During […]
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Faith Nyasuguta On Monday, a historic moment unfolded as Israel and Hamas implemented a ceasefire, initiating a hostage and prisoner exchange. This breakthrough aims to ease the relentless conflict in Gaza, offering a glimmer of hope for peace. The ceasefire officially began after a brief delay, facilitating the release of 33 Israeli hostages and hundreds […]
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Faith Nyasuguta The tragic death toll from a devastating oil tanker explosion in north-central Nigeria has risen to 86. The explosion occurred early on Saturday near the Suleja area in Niger State after individuals attempted to transfer fuel from a crashed oil tanker into another vehicle using a generator. This action ignited the blast, killing […]
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Faith Nyasuguta Togo may be the next nation to shift its allegiance from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), sparking discussions about regional alliances and sovereignty in West Africa. Although no formal steps have been taken, Togolese Foreign Minister Robert Dussey recently hinted at the possibility […]
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Faith Nyasuguta On the eve of his inauguration, President-elect Donald Trump vowed to tackle the nation’s challenges with urgency and determination. Speaking to an energized crowd in Washington on Sunday, Trump promised to resolve “every single crisis” facing the United States, starting with a crackdown on illegal immigration. Trump, 78, focused on immigration during his […]
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