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October 8, 2025

Kenya launches sovereign wealth & infrastructure funds amid debt pressures

Kenya’s government has unveiled plans to establish two new funds—a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) and an infrastructure fund—designed to channel domestic resources into strategic sectors while reducing dependence on debt. President William

World

October 23, 2025

John Heche: Top Chadema Politician Arrested Ahead of Tanzania Election

Who is John Heche? John Heche is a key member of Tanzania’s main opposition party, Chama cha Demokrasia na Maendeleo (CHADEMA). He serves as the Vice-Chairman for Tanzania Mainland and previously represented

Business

January 9, 2026

Botswana Cuts Diamond Output 16% Amid Weak Global Demand

Botswana, the world’s leading diamond producer, will cut its 2025 diamond production by 16%. This significant reduction responds to plummeting global demand and the rising market share of lab-grown alternatives. For a nation

Mali Lawmaker Sentenced in Ivory Coast: Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Criticism of President Ouattara

In a development that has sent ripples through West African politics, Mamadou Hawa Gassama, a prominent Malian lawmaker, has been sentenced to three years in prison in Ivory Coast for insulting the

February 1, 2026

Africa

Tragedy Strikes in DR Congo: Over 200 Lives Lost in Mine Collapse Amid Ongoing Conflict

In a devastating tragedy in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), more than 200 people were killed after a mine in the town of Rubaya collapsed due to heavy rains. The collapse

February 1, 2026

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South Africa’s Zulu King’s Controversial Remarks: A Deep Dive into Xenophobia, Politics, and Identity.

The recent speech by South Africa’s Zulu king, Misuzulu kaZwelithini, has sent shockwaves through the nation and beyond. What was intended as a statement aimed at addressing concerns about anti-migrant sentiment in

February 1, 2026

Africa

Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Strategic Shift.

In a groundbreaking move in December 2025, Israel became the first country to officially recognize Somaliland as an independent sovereign state, sending ripples through the Horn of Africa. This decision, which marks

January 31, 2026

Africa

Unlocking Africa’s Trillions: The Need for Strategic Collaboration.

For years, the narrative surrounding Africa’s economic growth has been dominated by one central idea: the continent lacks the capital it needs to fuel its development. Policymakers, investors, and global development institutions

January 31, 2026

Business

Afreximbank Ends Partnership with Fitch Following Disputed Downgrade: A Call for African Rating Sovereignty

In a bold move, Afreximbank has officially terminated its credit rating relationship with Fitch Ratings, following controversy surrounding a significant downgrade earlier this year. The bank’s decision comes amid growing concerns about

January 31, 2026

Business

Niger Ruler Accuses France, Benin, Ivory Coast of Airport Attack

Niger’s military ruler has accused France, Benin, and Ivory Coast of sponsoring a terrorist attack on Niamey’s international airport. Abdourahamane Tiani made the allegation without offering evidence following the Niger airport attack

January 30, 2026

Politics

RSF Abducting Children in Darfur for Slavery, Witnesses Say

Witnesses accuse Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) of systematically abducting children during its military campaign in Darfur. Fighters are reportedly abducting children, sometimes after killing their parents, in acts that legal experts

January 30, 2026

Politics

China’s Shift in Global Lending Impacts Developing Nations

Over the past decade, China development finance to low- and middle-income countries has changed dramatically. Fresh loans from China have dropped sharply. Meanwhile, debt repayments from these nations keep rising. As a

January 27, 2026

World·China

Nigeria’s Awodi-07 Discovery Bolsters Oil Recovery and Refining Push

A new Nigeria oil discovery is boosting the country’s energy revival. Specifically, the Awodi-07 well—drilled by Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) in partnership with NNPC Ltd—has confirmed hydrocarbons across multiple reservoir zones in

January 27, 2026

Business·Energy

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Kenya launches sovereign wealth & infrastructure funds amid debt pressures

John Heche: Top Chadema Politician Arrested Ahead of Tanzania Election

Botswana Cuts Diamond Output 16% Amid Weak Global Demand

Mali Lawmaker Sentenced in Ivory Coast: Diplomatic Tensions Escalate Over Criticism of President Ouattara

Tragedy Strikes in DR Congo: Over 200 Lives Lost in Mine Collapse Amid Ongoing Conflict

South Africa’s Zulu King’s Controversial Remarks: A Deep Dive into Xenophobia, Politics, and Identity.

Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Strategic Shift.

Unlocking Africa’s Trillions: The Need for Strategic Collaboration.

Afreximbank Ends Partnership with Fitch Following Disputed Downgrade: A Call for African Rating Sovereignty

Niger Ruler Accuses France, Benin, Ivory Coast of Airport Attack

RSF Abducting Children in Darfur for Slavery, Witnesses Say

China’s Shift in Global Lending Impacts Developing Nations

Nigeria’s Awodi-07 Discovery Bolsters Oil Recovery and Refining Push

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