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Kagame Slams Ramaphosa for Allegedly Distorting Facts and Targeting Rwanda
30
Jan

Kagame Slams Ramaphosa for Allegedly Distorting Facts and Targeting Rwanda

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Rwandan President Paul Kagame has sharply criticized South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, accusing him of misrepresenting facts and deliberately targeting Rwanda in relation to the ongoing conflict in the eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The remarks come after South Africa strongly condemned the M23 rebel offensive in eastern DRC, which Pretoria […]

Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Criticizes African Leaders Over Trump’s Foreign Aid Cut
30
Jan

Former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta Criticizes African Leaders Over Trump’s Foreign Aid Cut

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In a candid and thought-provoking speech at a regional health summit, former Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta took aim at African leaders’ reactions to the U.S. foreign aid cuts initiated by President Donald Trump. The cuts, which have affected health programs and other critical initiatives across the globe, sparked widespread concern among countries that rely heavily […]

Ramaphosa Assures South Africans of SANDF Members’ Safety Amid Peacekeeping Operations
30
Jan

Ramaphosa Assures South Africans of SANDF Members’ Safety Amid Peacekeeping Operations

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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has reassured the public that members of the South African National Defence Force (SANDF), currently deployed in peacekeeping missions under the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the United Nations (UN), are safe. Ramaphosa addressed these concerns during a press briefing at the Cabinet Lekgotla, held at the Sefako Makgato […]

Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali officially leaves ECOWAS
30
Jan

Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali Officially Exits ECOWAS

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Burkina Faso, Niger, and Mali have indeed officially withdrawn from the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of January 29, 2025. This move was announced by the military juntas of these countries, who cited several reasons for their exit, including ECOWAS’s imposition of “inhumane” sanctions in response to the coups in their nations, […]

Egypt and Kenya Strengthen Ties with Twelve New Agreements
30
Jan

Egypt and Kenya Strengthen Ties with Twelve New Agreements

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In a significant step toward enhancing bilateral relations, Kenyan President William Ruto and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi have signed twelve agreements aimed at deepening cooperation between the two nations. The agreements, which cover a wide range of sectors including trade, investment, education, and technology, mark a milestone in the growing partnership between Egypt and […]

Kenya to Re-Evaluate Its Health Budget Following USA’s Withdrawal of Aid
30
Jan

Kenya to Re-Evaluate Its Health Budget Following USA’s Withdrawal of Aid

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The Kenyan Ministry of Health is set to re-evaluate its budget following the United States’ withdrawal of aid to key health programs, a move that could significantly disrupt the country’s healthcare services. This development comes at a time when the Kenyan government is under pressure to find alternative ways to fund vital health initiatives that […]

Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve Hold Interest Rates Steady as Inflation Remains Above 2%
30
Jan

Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve Hold Interest Rates Steady as Inflation Remains Above 2%

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In a pivotal move that has drawn attention from both Wall Street and Washington, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced that the U.S. central bank will hold interest rates steady, despite continued pressure from President Donald Trump to lower them further. The decision comes as inflation remains above the Fed’s target of 2%, sparking a […]

Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle Trump’s 2021 Lawsuit Over Suspended Accounts
30
Jan

Meta to Pay $25 Million to Settle Trump’s 2021 Lawsuit Over Suspended Accounts

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In a major development, Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $25 million to settle a lawsuit filed by President Donald Trump over the suspension of his accounts on Facebook and Instagram following the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The settlement marks a significant resolution in a legal battle that has been ongoing […]