Russia’s strategic expansion in Africa advanced with Sudan’s approval of its first naval base. On February 12, 2025, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Youssef Ahmed al-Sharif confirmed Russia’s agreement to establish …
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Russia’s strategic expansion in Africa advanced with Sudan’s approval of its first naval base. On February 12, 2025, Sudanese Foreign Minister Ali Youssef Ahmed al-Sharif confirmed Russia’s agreement to establish …
Bravin Onditi December 5, 2024 The dust has settled on the twenty-ninth annual UN climate change conference (COP29), held in Baku, Azerbaijan, and the global climate community is taking stock …
Raudhat Sayeeda Saddam December 3, 2024 On November 22, 2024, the Climate Change Conference (COP29) came to a conclusion. This two-week event marked the 29th United Nations (UN) annual conference of …
By Oumalkhaire Yacin February 14, 2025 The election of Donald Trump in 2016 marked a significant shift in U.S. environmental policy, particularly in the realm of climate change. His administration’s …
The United States and Israel are conducting military strikes under Operation Epic Fury on Iran since February 28, 2026. Iran's response has been immediate, wide-ranging and instructive, firing ballistic and …
The United States of America (US) and Israel launched a joint military operation on Iran on February 28, 2026, triggering a regional conflict in the Gulf within the first 72 …
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, are reshaping warfare across the Horn of Africa, transforming from peripheral surveillance tools into central instruments of military strategy
South Sudan is a country deeply scarred by centuries of Egyptian, British, and Sudanese colonialism, slavery, and genocide
The global trade architecture is currently undergoing a profound and rapid realignment. On February 14, 2026, in a congratulatory message to the 39th Summit of the African Union in Addis …