Impact of Climate Change and Urbanization on Gaborone’s Flooding Crisis
In February 2025, heavy rainfall caused severe flooding in Botswana and South Africa, resulting in 31 fatalities and 5,000 displaced...
Year: 2025
Wallace Karia Elected to CAF Executive Committee, Marking Progress for Tanzanian Football
Wallace Karia has been elected to the CAF Executive Committee, marking a milestone as the third Tanzanian in this role....
Turkmenistan and IFRC Discuss Enhanced Cooperation on Humanitarian Law
Turkmenistan's Deputy Foreign Minister Myahri Byashimova met with IFRC's Birgitte Bischoff Ebbesen to discuss cooperation on humanitarian law. They emphasized...
Trump’s Trade War: A Comprehensive Timeline of Recent Developments
Former President Donald Trump has initiated another trade war by imposing tariffs on major trading partners, including Mexico, Canada, and...
Emirati Diplomat Bridges Talks with Iran Amidst Nuclear Tensions
An Emirati diplomat met with Iran's foreign minister to discuss a letter from President Trump attempting to reopen negotiations concerning...
Uruguay: A Growing Haven for Cuban Migrants Amidst Crises
Uruguay has become a primary destination for Cuban migrants escaping their country's crises, with over 12,400 Cubans immigrating since 2012....
Mayor Bill Bazzi Appointed U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia by President Trump
President Trump has appointed Dearborn Heights Mayor Bill Bazzi as the U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia. Bazzi, a decorated Marine with...
Proposed VAT Increase Sparks Controversy in South African Budget Process
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's proposed VAT increase in South Africa has faced substantial opposition from various political parties. Critics argue...
South Africa Plans Increased Spending on Health and Defense Amid U.S. Aid Cuts
South Africa intends to increase health and defense budgets and raise VAT by 0.5% due to U.S. aid cuts, stressing...
Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 Rebels to Engage in Peace Talks in Angola
Direct peace talks between the Democratic Republic of Congo and M23 rebels are set to begin in Angola on March...
