FOOTBALL IMPERIALISM
By F. Madondo A shocker In recent months, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) was in the news for giving up its mineral wealth to Trump administration in exchange for promise of security from the United…
25 August 2025
Three elephants at the Johannesburg Zoo
Pretoria and Johannesburg Residents Protest Elephant Removals From Zoos
By Emmanuel KoroJohannesburg – 24 August 2025 Residents of Tshwane, formerly Pretoria, are furious over the removal of the city’s last elephant bull, Charley, from the National Zoological Gardens. For over 20 years, Charley was…
24 August 2025
The President of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) and Speaker of the National Assembly of Madagascar, Hon. Justin Tokely, proposes a toast during a luncheon hosted in honour of the visiting SADC PF Lobby Team.
SADC PF President advocates for unity and regional integration
By Moses Magadza Antananarivo, Madagascar – The President of the SADC Parliamentary Forum (SADC PF) and Speaker of the National Assembly of Madagascar, Hon. Justin Tokely, has urged regional legislators to deepen interparliamentary cooperation and…
24 August 2025
H.E Andry Nirina Rajoelina, president of Madagascar signs the Agreement
Historic breakthrough as Madagascar and Mauritius sign the SADC Parliament Agreemet
By Moses Magadza Madagascar and Mauritius have signed the Agreement Amending the SADC Treaty to recognise the SADC Parliament as an institution of SADC, bringing to 15 the number of Member States that have endorsed…
24 August 2025
Abuja shines. A heartfelt ode to Abuja: The jewel of Nigeria’s heart
Opinion by Ras Mubarak 23 August 2025 We arrived in Abuja last night, after driving some 434 miles or 752 km from Lagos. This brings our total travel time to Abuja, after setting off from…
23 August 2025
Ras Mubarak boards the vehicle as the team begins the 39-country campaign for visa-free travel across Africa
Activists embark on road trip across Africa to campaign for a visa-free continent
August 22, 2025 Former Ghanaian MP and dedicated Pan-Africanist Ras Mubarak is leading a group of activists on an ambitious campaign to mobilize support for a visa-free and united Africa. The Trans African Tourism and…
23 August 2025
Deal sealed: President Boko and Sheikh Mansour Bin Jabor Bin Jassim Al Thani close the deal with a firm handshake
Botswana Secures $12 Billion Investment Deal with Qatar’s Al Mansour Holdings
Gaborone, Botswana — August 21, 2025 Botswana has signed a landmark $12 billion investment agreement with Qatar-based Al Mansour Holdings, marking one of the largest foreign direct investment commitments in the country’s history. President Duma…
21 August 2025
Talks were held in Washington with the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of the United States Donald Trump, President of France Emmanuel Macron, President of Finland Alexander Stubb, Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Keir Starmer, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy Giorgia Meloni, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.
Talks Were Held in Washington Between the Leaders of Ukraine, the U.S., France, Finland, Germany, the United Kingdom, Italy, the EU, and NATO
19 August 2025 – 05:29 Talks were held in Washington with the participation of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of the United States Donald Trump, President of France Emmanuel Macron, President of Finland Alexander…
19 August 2025
Putin briefed Ramaphosa on the phone about his talks with Donald Trump
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s telephone conversation with President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa
On August 18, 2025, Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa. Vladimir Putin shared the main outcomes of the Russia-US top-level talks in Alaska. Cyril Ramaphosa expressed his support for the ongoing diplomatic efforts to bring about a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine crisis. The two…
19 August 2025
Aide to the President of Russia Yury Ushakov
Putin and Trump Hold Post-Summit Call, Reaffirm Commitment to Ukraine Peace Talks
August 19, 2025 — Moscow/Washington Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a telephone conversation Tuesday evening, reaffirming their commitment to advancing peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, according to a statement…
19 August 2025
