PSG DEFIES DRC PROTESTS, RENEWS CONTROVERSIAL ‘VISIT RWANDA’ DEAL
Faith Nyasuguta April 18, 2025
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PSG DEFIES DRC PROTESTS, RENEWS CONTROVERSIAL ‘VISIT RWANDA’ DEAL

Faith Nyasuguta  Despite growing protests and diplomatic pressure from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), French football powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has renewed its partnership with Rwanda’s state-backed “Visit Rwanda” campaign. The move, confirmed Thursday, extends the tourism branding deal through 2028 and signals Kigali’s unwavering push for global recognition through sports diplomacy. The agreement, […]

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HAITI’S INDEPENDENCE DEBT: 200 YEARS LATER, DEMANDS FOR REPARATIONS FROM FRANCE INTENSIFY
Faith Nyasuguta April 18, 2025
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HAITI’S INDEPENDENCE DEBT: 200 YEARS LATER, DEMANDS FOR REPARATIONS FROM FRANCE INTENSIFY

Faith Nyasuguta  Thursday, April 17 marked exactly 200 years since Haiti was forced to sign the Indemnity Agreement with France, a turning point many historians say condemned the Caribbean nation to a cycle of poverty and foreign dependence. As Haiti celebrates two centuries of independence, the painful legacy of that 1825 agreement has resurfaced with […]

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CHINA STRIKES $1 BILLION SUGAR DEAL IN NIGERIA TO BOOST LOCAL INDUSTRY AND EXPAND INFLUENCE
Faith Nyasuguta April 17, 2025
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CHINA STRIKES $1 BILLION SUGAR DEAL IN NIGERIA TO BOOST LOCAL INDUSTRY AND EXPAND INFLUENCE

Faith Nyasuguta  China has deepened its economic influence in Africa through a new $1 billion agreement with Nigeria, focused on large-scale sugarcane cultivation and processing. The deal, signed between Chinese state-owned conglomerate SINOMACH and Nigeria’s National Sugar Development Council (NSDC), is expected to significantly transform Nigeria’s sugar industry while strengthening Beijing’s strategic presence on the […]

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WHITE FARMERS SAY ‘NO’ TO ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT’S LAND COMPENSATION OFFER, DEMAND NEW TALKS
Faith Nyasuguta April 17, 2025
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WHITE FARMERS SAY ‘NO’ TO ZIMBABWE GOVERNMENT’S LAND COMPENSATION OFFER, DEMAND NEW TALKS

Faith Nyasuguta  A group representing hundreds of white former commercial farmers in Zimbabwe has rejected a government compensation plan for land seizures that occurred during the country’s controversial land reform program more than two decades ago. The group, which speaks for nearly half of the roughly 4,000 white farmers who were dispossessed, has called for […]

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E.U LABELS EGYPT, MOROCCO & TUNISIA AS SAFE FOR MIGRANT RETURNS, SPARKING RIGHTS BACKLASH
Faith Nyasuguta April 17, 2025
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E.U LABELS EGYPT, MOROCCO & TUNISIA AS SAFE FOR MIGRANT RETURNS, SPARKING RIGHTS BACKLASH

Faith Nyasuguta  The European Commission has listed Egypt, Tunisia, and Morocco, countries often criticized for their human rights records, among seven nations it considers “safe” for returning failed asylum seekers. The designation, announced on Wednesday, allows EU member states to accelerate the deportation process for nationals from these countries, citing a low likelihood of their […]

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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TARGETS SIX AFRICAN EMBASSIES FOR CLOSURE IN MASSIVE STATE DEPARTMENT CUTS
Faith Nyasuguta April 17, 2025
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TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TARGETS SIX AFRICAN EMBASSIES FOR CLOSURE IN MASSIVE STATE DEPARTMENT CUTS

Faith Nyasuguta  The Trump administration is planning to shut down U.S. embassies in six African countries as part of a sweeping effort to reduce the State Department’s global footprint and slash its budget by nearly 50%. Internal documents reveal that embassies in the Central African Republic, Eritrea, The Gambia, Lesotho, the Republic of Congo, and […]

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UK’S TOP COURT RULES ‘WOMAN’ MEANS BIOLOGICAL FEMALE IN EQUALITY LAW
Faith Nyasuguta April 16, 2025
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UK’S TOP COURT RULES ‘WOMAN’ MEANS BIOLOGICAL FEMALE IN EQUALITY LAW

Faith Nyasuguta  In a landmark ruling on Wednesday, the UK Supreme Court unanimously determined that the legal definition of a “woman” under equality law refers specifically to someone born biologically female. The court sided with For Women Scotland (FWS), a women’s rights group that had challenged a Scottish law that expanded the definition of “woman” […]

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RSF CHIEF DECLARES RIVAL GOVERNMENT AS SUDAN MARKS TWO YEARS OF WAR
Faith Nyasuguta April 16, 2025
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RSF CHIEF DECLARES RIVAL GOVERNMENT AS SUDAN MARKS TWO YEARS OF WAR

Faith Nyasuguta  Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have marked the second anniversary of the country’s devastating war by declaring a new, rival government, intensifying fears that Africa’s third-largest nation is heading toward a formal split.  In a televised speech on Tuesday, RSF commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo widely known as Hemedti, announced the formation of […]

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