RWANDA’S President Paul Kagame has approved the retirement of more than 1,000 soldiers, including five high-ranking generals, signalling a significant transition within the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF). The announcement, made in a military statement on Saturday, marks the end of…
AT the recent 44th SADC Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, Eswatini’s King Mswati III demonstrated exceptional leadership and diplomatic prowess, successfully leading the Kingdom to be removed from the SADC Troika agenda. Represented by Deputy Prime Minister Thulisile Dladla, Eswatini…
IN the relentless, fast-paced world of digital entrepreneurship, success can often seem elusive. However, valuable lessons can be drawn from the hunting prowess of one of nature’s most formidable predators—the tiger. By emulating the tiger’s strategic vision, focus, agility,…
RISING majestically from the Sassandra River basin, Côte d’Ivoire’s Soubre Hydroelectric Power Plant stands as the nation’s largest and most significant hydropower facility. Since its official commissioning in November 2017, this landmark project has become a symbol of progress, delivering…
SOUTH Africa continues to grapple with alarming crime rates, with nearly 6,200 people murdered between April and June of this year, according to recently released police figures. The data underscores the severity of the crime problem, which remains a…
THE US government has announced plans to expand the Lobito Corridor, a critical railway project that currently connects Angola to Zambia via the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), extending it all the way to the Indian Ocean through Tanzania.…
THE Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) has strongly criticised President William Ruto for denying knowledge of police abductions during recent anti-government protests, labelling his statements as a ‘blatant lie.’ The commission’s condemnation came in response to President Ruto’s remarks…
OVER the past 17 years, Rwanda has cleared informal settlements to make way for modern urban construction. Kigali’s ambitious city master plan is expected to be fully realised by 2050. But what about the people who are pushed out in the…
THE United States and Ghana have entered into a significant commercial agreement that marks a major step forward in their civil nuclear cooperation. According to a statement from the US State Department, the agreement was signed between Nuclear Power…
GREEN investment has emerged as a crucial driver of sustainable development, particularly in the Global South, where environmental challenges are closely intertwined with economic and social progress. As the global community recognises the urgent need to transition toward a low-carbon,…
