Why Barack Obama got off the bench for California’s redistricting fight
After years of calm post-presidential living, private island getaways, memoir writing, and quiet evenings with family, Barack Obama has stepped back into the political spotlight. The former U.S. president, who once seemed content to remain a background statesman, has re-emerged to fight in one of America’s most controversial state battles: California’s redistricting war. His sudden […]
Cameroon opposition leader to face legal action over election unrest, government says
Cameroon’s Interior Minister Paul Atanga Nji says opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary will face legal action over allegations he incited “violent post-election demonstrations”. At least four protesters have been killed during clashes between security forces and opposition supporters since Cameroon’s election on 12 October, with 92-year-old President Paul Biya winning an eighth consecutive term. Tchiroma […]
United States and Cambodia sign strategic partnership deal
The United States and Cambodia recently signed a bilateral agreement aimed at strengthening economic and technological cooperation between the two countries. The deal focuses on areas including trade, infrastructure development, and investment in technology and education. According to officials, the agreement is designed to enhance Cambodia’s economic growth while providing American businesses with opportunities to […]
President Kagame engages Telecom leaders ahead of MWC25
President Paul Kagame recently held a high-level meeting with executives from leading telecommunications and technology companies to discuss Rwanda’s participation in the upcoming Mobile World Congress 2025 (MWC25) in Barcelona, one of the largest global events in mobile and digital technology During the meeting, discussions focused on Rwanda’s ongoing efforts in digital transformation, including the […]
Rwanda marks 79 Years since king Rudahigwa’s historic dedication to Christ
Seventy-nine years after King Mutara III Rudahigwa dedicated Rwanda to Christ the King, the event is remembered as a pivotal moment of faith and a flashpoint in the nation’s complex history. This week, Rwanda marked the 79th anniversary of one of its most profound spiritual and political events: the dedication of the entire nation to […]
Russia’s Burevestnik Missile: “flying Chernobyl” or strategic masterstroke?
The West is sounding alarms over Russia’s nuclear-powered Burevestnik missile, nicknamed a “flying Chernobyl” by critics. The New York Times described it as “a sci-fi weapon that could upend global security.” Rumored to have a virtually unlimited range, the missile has reignited fears, highlighting Moscow’s ability to keep the world on edge with cutting-edge technology. […]
US and China agree on framework for potential trade deal ahead of leaders’ meeting
The United States and China have agreed on the framework of a potential trade deal, which will be discussed when their respective leaders meet later this week, the US Treasury Secretary has said. Scott Bessent told CBS, the BBC’s US news partner, that the framework includes a “final deal” on TikTok’s US operations and a […]
President Kagame attends the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) in Saudi Arabia
President Kagame arrived in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, where he is attending the international conference on investment and development known as the Future Investment Initiative (FII9). On the first day of this conference, President Kagame is expected to hold discussions with his counterparts, including the Presidents of Guyana, Colombia, Bulgaria, and Albania. The talks will focus […]
Trump confronts Putin over Russia’s nuclear missile test
Global tension escalated this week after Russia announced the successful test of a nuclear-powered cruise missile capable of flying over 14,000 kilometers — a move that revived fears of a renewed arms race. What caught international attention, however, was not just the test itself but former U.S. President Donald Trump’s sharp response. In an unexpected […]
Trump raises tariffs on Canadian goods after Ronald Reagan advertisement
President Donald Trump has announced a 10% increase in tariffs on goods imported from Canada, escalating tensions between Washington and Ottawa. The move follows the airing of an anti-tariff advertisement in Ontario that featured former U.S. President Ronald Reagan criticizing trade barriers. The controversial ad, which ran ahead of the World Series baseball championship, quoted […]
