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Cameroon's President Biya names son Vice-President amid succession debate

Tanzania, April 6 -- Yaounde. Cameroon's veteran president, Paul Biya, has appointed his son, Franck Emmanuel Biya, as Vice-President following the reintroduction of the post for the first time since ... Read More


Ukraine needs nukes as security guarantee - Zelensky

Tanzania, April 3 -- Vladimir Zelensky has demanded that Kiev's Western backers either admit Kiev to NATO or supply it with nuclear weapons, arguing that nothing less can protect Ukraine against a nuc... Read More


France blocks Israel from using airspace for weapons transport to Iran war

Tanzania, March 31 -- France has refused to allow Israel to use its airspace to transport American weapons for use in the ongoing war against Iran, in a move that highlights growing divisions among We... Read More


South Africa says France withdrew G7 invitation to Ramaphosa amid reported US pressure

Tanzania, March 27 -- South Africa's presidency says France has withdrawn an invitation for President Cyril Ramaphosa to attend the upcoming G7 summit, citing pressure from the United States, in a mov... Read More


SADC Moves to Protect Strategic Minerals

GABORONE, March 27 -- Southern African countries are stepping up efforts to secure critical mineral resources from organized crime and illicit trade, as governments push for stronger regional coordina... Read More


Rethinking Africa's Trade Model

LAGOS, March 27 -- African economists and policymakers are increasingly calling for a shift in the continents trade strategy, arguing that long-standing reliance on raw material exports is limiting ec... Read More


Digital Trade Rules Raise Concerns

NAIROBI, March 27 -- African countries are expressing growing concern that emerging global rules on digital trade could limit their ability to shape the future of their economies, as negotiations cont... Read More


Trump postpones all US strikes and military action on Iranian power plants for five days

Tanzania, March 23 -- The US President, Donald Trump, has announced that he has instructed the Department of Defence to delay all airstrikes targeting Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure fo... Read More


Billionaire OnlyFans owner Leonid Radvinsky dies at 43

Tanzania, March 23 -- Leonid Radvinsky, the billionaire owner of subscription-based platform OnlyFans, has died at the age of 43 following a prolonged battle with cancer. A spokesperson for the compa... Read More


Missile attack hits US Embassy in Iraq

Tanzania, March 14 -- A missile attack has struck the United States Embassy in Baghdad, with smoke seen rising from the compound following the incident. An Iraqi security source said on Saturday that... Read More