In a marathon interview given to the Senegalese national press on Saturday, May 2, 2026, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye delivered a clear and unambiguous message: Senegal will not be built around a providential man, but around strong institutions and a collective project. In a few sharp sentences, the Head ofContinue Reading
Lusaka, Zambia – May 2026 – Diplomatic relations between Zambia and the United States have soured after Lusaka firmly rejected what it describes as attempts to tie substantial American health assistance to preferential access to its strategic mineral resources, including copper and cobalt. The dispute centers on a proposed U.S.Continue Reading
In what will forever be remembered as a landmark moment in African music history, Congolese superstar Fally Ipupa delivered a breathtaking, masterclass performance at the iconic Stade de France in Saint-Denis on Saturday, May 2, 2026. This was the first of two sold-out shows marking two decades of his soloContinue Reading
Kampala, Uganda – May 3, 2026 — In a landmark ruling that has brought a measure of closure to a grieving community, the High Court of Uganda has sentenced Christopher Okello Onyum, a 38-year-old dual Ugandan-American citizen, to death by hanging for the premeditated murder of four toddlers at theContinue Reading
In any serious armed conflict, an honest mediator must remain strictly impartial. When a global superpower openly sides with one party while condemning the other, it does not foster dialogue — it destroys trust, hardens positions, and drives the excluded side toward more radical measures in self-defense. This is exactlyContinue Reading
US-Iran Conflict Escalates as Naval Blockade Chokes Oil Exports and Sends Prices Soaring Strait of Hormuz Tensions Drive Brent Crude to Four-Year High of $126 as Trump Weighs Military Options In a significant escalation of the ongoing US-Iran standoff, the United States has enforced a naval blockade in the StraitContinue Reading
Pierre Nkurunziza: The Late President of Burundi – Rebel Leader, Hutu Champion, and Accused Dictator Pierre Nkurunziza (1964–2020) served as President of Burundi from August 2005 until his death on 8 June 2020. He was the longest-serving president in the country’s history and a central figure in its post-civil warContinue Reading
