President Tinubu Calls for Support in Advancing Niger Delta Development
President Bola Tinubu has called for collaboration with leaders and stakeholders in the Niger Delta to enhance development efforts. In...
Month: March 2025
ExxonMobil’s Concessions Off Brazil’s Coast Face Regulatory Review
ExxonMobil's concessions off Brazil's coast may be returned to the regulator due to legislative scrutiny. Subscriptions offer access to extensive...
How a Syrian Teen’s Graffiti Sparked a Civil Uprising Against Assad
Mouawiya Syasneh's 2011 graffiti act in Daraa ignited a civil war in Syria, leading to over 500,000 deaths and massive...
ACT-Wazalendo Shifts Focus to Political Struggle for Democratic Freedom
ACT-Wazalendo has shifted its strategic focus from reconciliation to political struggle for democracy. Chairman Othman Masoud Othman highlighted the importance...
South Africa Reduces Eskom’s Debt Relief Package and Shifts to Loans
South Africa reduces Eskom's debt relief package by R20-billion, transitioning to loans instead of debt assumption. National treasury cited Eskom's...
South Africa’s Economic Health Under Scrutiny Amid Political Tensions
South Africa's economy is currently impacted by various factors including manufacturing and mining data releases, political discussions, and global market...
South Africa’s Ambassador to the U.S. Faces Political Isolation Amid Tensions
Ebrahim Rasool, South Africa's ambassador to the U.S., is experiencing challenges in securing meetings with key officials due to his...
EU Leaders Strengthen Ties with South Africa Amidst Ukraine Focus
EU leaders will meet with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa at the EU-South Africa summit to strengthen ties, with a...
South Africa to Increase VAT to 16%: Key Implications and Measures
South Africa will increase its VAT by 0.5 percentage points over the next two years, reaching 16% by the 2026/27...
Syria’s Economic Challenges: Market Assessment Highlights Needs for Support and Recovery
The Norwegian Refugee Council's recent market assessment indicates that local markets in Syria are ill-equipped to absorb new workers, particularly...
