Wayne Lumbasi Colombian President Gustavo Petro has issued a stark warning that his country will resist any foreign military aggression, following remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that suggested Colombia could face military pressure after Washington’s recent operation in Venezuela. Speaking through a series of messages on social media, Petro said Colombia would defend its […]
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Wayne Lumbasi U.S. President Donald Trump has sharply escalated tensions in Latin America by openly threatening a possible military operation against Colombia, days after a controversial U.S. raid in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolàs Maduro. The remarks, delivered casually but with serious implications, have alarmed regional governments and raised fears of […]
Read MoreWayne Lumbasi The Africa Cup of Nations delivered another thrilling day of knockout football on Sunday as the Round of 16 intensified, leaving fans on the edge of their seats. Across stadiums in Morocco, the drama, skill, and tension of Africa’s premier football tournament were on full display. Hosts Morocco continued to assert themselves as […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Somalia and Turkey are preparing to embark on a historic offshore oil and gas drilling venture in 2026, marking the first time Turkey will conduct deepwater exploration beyond its borders. The project, which is set to begin early next year, is expected to unlock significant hydrocarbon potential off Somalia’s coast and strengthen strategic […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Gabon’s government has taken the unprecedented step of suspending the national football team, dismissing the coaching staff, and banning star striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang following a disastrous campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco. The announcement came after Gabon finished last in their group, losing all three matches, including a […]
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Wayne Lumbasi The government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has accused Rwanda of killing more than 1,500 civilians in eastern Congo since early December, during a fresh offensive by the M23 rebel group. Congolese authorities cited civil society reports confirmed by humanitarian sources and state services, describing the attacks as “a clear act […]
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Wayne Lumbasi United States federal authorities have intensified efforts to seize properties in Kenya connected to one of the largest Covid-era fraud schemes in U.S. history, estimated at Sh39 billion. The fraud involved submitting false claims to federal child nutrition programs, diverting funds meant for emergency meals for vulnerable children into private accounts and overseas […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Mali and Burkina Faso have announced plans to bar United States citizens from entering their territories, escalating diplomatic tensions between Washington and the military-led governments of West Africa’s Sahel region. The move comes weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump expanded American travel restrictions to include the two countries, alongside Niger, citing persistent security […]
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Wayne Lumbasi South African authorities have stopped and arrested 1,174 undocumented migrants who were trying to enter the country illegally through the Limpopo border. Most of those intercepted were from Zimbabwe, and the incident is being described as unusually large for this time of the year. The operation was carried out by the South African […]
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Wayne Lumbasi Guinea coup leader Mamady Doumbouya has been declared the elected president, according to provisional results announced on Tuesday. The coup leader who promised to return the country to constitutional order inspite of multiple delays, and postponements has returned civilian rule to the West African nation. Guinea’s presidential election has entered a tense and […]
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