Ethiopia US health deal raises sovereignty concerns
Ethiopia and the United States have signed a five-year health cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), committing $1.46 billion to Ethiopia’s […]
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US seizes Russian oil tanker Marinera in North Atlantic
The US military has seized a Russian-flagged oil tanker, ‘Marinera’, in the North Atlantic, according to Russia’s Transport Ministry. The
Trump withdraws US from 66 international organisations
WASHINGTON D.C. — Marking a definitive rupture with decades of multilateral diplomacy, President Donald Trump signed a high-stakes White House
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Africa shifts to Russia for food imports amid dependency concerns
African countries are increasingly turning to Russia and other emerging economies for trade partnerships, seeking to reduce their dependence on
Venezuela US rules out ground troops amid Maduro abduction
The United States has ruled out deploying ground troops in Venezuela, following the abduction of President Nicolas Maduro. According to
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African Fintech predicted to attract global investments in 2026
The African Fintech Summit has released its 2026 outlook, predicting a significant shift in the continent’s financial technology ecosystem. According
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Minneapolis Protests Erupt After ICE Shooting
Protests have erupted in Minneapolis, USA, after a 37-year-old woman was shot and killed by a law enforcement officer during
Russia sanctions bill gets Trump approval
The United States is moving forward with a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill, which has been greenlit by President Donald Trump.
Trump invites Colombian President Gustavo Petro to White House
US President Donald Trump has held a phone conversation with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, following a period of heightened tensions
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Nigeria Politics Bayelsa State APC Shift
Bayelsa State in Nigeria’s South-South region has undergone a significant political realignment, marked by a strategic transition of power and
Putin celebrates Christmas with Russian veterans and families
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended an Orthodox Christmas Eve service in the Moscow region on Tuesday, where he was joined
Putin attends Orthodox Christmas Eve service in Moscow
Russian President Vladimir Putin attended an Orthodox Christmas Eve service in the Moscow region on Tuesday, where he was joined