Namibia’s Critical Election: Challenges for SWAPO Amidst Youth Discontent
Namibia's upcoming elections pose a significant challenge for SWAPO, the ruling party since independence in 1990. Amid high unemployment, government...
Politics
Malian Opposition Leader Issa Kaou N’Djim Arrested for Criticizing Junta
Issa Kaou N'Djim, a Malian opposition leader, was arrested for criticizing the Burkina Faso junta. He faces charges of insulting...
Excessive Force Used by Nigerian Police Against #Endbadgovernance Protesters
During the #Endbadgovernance protests from August 1-10, 2024, Nigerian police employed excessive force, leading to at least 24 deaths, including...
President Kiir Confirms Commitment to Conclude Tumaini Peace Talks in South Sudan
South Sudan's President Salva Kiir reaffirmed during the 8th annual Governor’s Forum that Tumaini peace talks aim to incorporate hold-out...
Cuba Braces for Challenges Ahead of Trump’s Possible Second Term
Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has stated that Cuba is prepared for the challenges posed by Donald Trump's anticipated second term....
U.S. Sanctions on Maduro-Aligned Officials Aim to Pressure for Democratic Transition
The United States has announced sanctions against over 20 officials linked to President Nicolás Maduro to pressure him into accepting...
FAO Leaders and DRC Prime Minister Address Food Security Challenges
FAO Deputy Director-General Beth Bechdol met with Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka in the DRC to discuss strategies for addressing...
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Maduro’s Allies Following Election Controversy
The U.S. has sanctioned 21 allies of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over alleged election-related repression. The sanctions include significant government...
European Commission Under Ursula von der Leyen Ready to Address Defense and Economic Challenges
The new European Commission led by Ursula von der Leyen has been approved to begin tackling defense and economic competitiveness...
Rep. Quigley Highlights Biden’s Unpopularity as a Key Factor in November Election Loss
Representative Mike Quigley asserts that President Biden's low approval ratings were central to the Democratic Party's disappointing election results. He...
