Donald Trump’s NATO upheaval to overshadow Munich security conference
One year after US Vice President JD Vance attacked European allies at the Munich Security Conference (MSC), Washington’s partners will be seeking to chart a more... Read more.
The US deploys 200 troops to train the Nigerian military
The United States will deploy 200 troops to Nigeria to train its armed forces in the fight against militant groups, Nigerian and US officials said Tuesday. It’s... Read more.
Epstein files: Unmasking the hypocrisy of Western democracies
The release of millions of pages of investigative documents under the Epstein Files Transparency Act has added to the growing list of powerful figures with ties... Read more.
Man who urged US to rain nuclear weapons on China gets 20 years
The High Court of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Monday sentenced Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. Jimmy Lai was convicted on December 15... Read more.
China’s state council discusses draft government work report, 15th Five-Year Plan
China’s State Council on Friday convened a plenary meeting to discuss the draft government work report and a draft outline of the 15th Five-Year Plan for economic... Read more.
US exits WHO: Could this be a wake-up call for Africa?
The United States has formally exited the World Health Organisation (WHO), marking one of the most consequential withdrawals in a broader retreat from multilateral... Read more.
African-led mediation: When theory meets reality
The African Union (AU) has appointed Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé to lead mediation efforts in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), signalling... Read more.
‘Donroe Doctrine’: What is it and how will it affect Africa?
The 2025 US National Security Strategy introduced a “Trump Corollary” that links the 19th-century Monroe Doctrine to modern “America First” goals. Dubbed... Read more.
