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Afghanistan’s 1st mining expo aims to attract investment, tap mineral wealth
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
Read MoreUS warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
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Featured ArticlesAfghanistan’s 1st mining expo aims to attract investment, tap mineral wealth
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
Afghanistan’s 1st mining expo aims to attract investment, tap mineral wealth
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
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Heavy security patrols in Uganda’s capital ahead of planned protest
Uganda security forces patrol near the National Unity Platform (NUP) political party offices led by Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, ahead of anti-government protests at the
Read MoreZimbabwe Racist Land Policies Fatal for Economy Warn Analysts
Analysts have described a government policy pronouncement which provides for long term leases to black farmers and short term ones for their white counterparts as discriminatory and bad for the
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A satellite launch in Iran. Uganda has successfully launched its first ever satellite into the international space station following its construction by three Ugandan and Japanese engineers.
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Senior civil servant claims Gavin Williamson told them to ‘slit your throat’
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Ruto and UK prime minister Sunak meet, agree on Sh500bn climate change deals
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Kenyan Railway By The African Exponent In what supporters of President William Ruto have termed an act of transparency and good governance, the government of Kenya has fulfilled one of its
UK faces 50 billion pound fiscal hole, government sources say
British Pound banknotes in this illustration. Photographer Dado Ruvic By Reuters British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will seek to fill a 50 billion pound ($57 billion) hole in the
44 Chinese warplanes, 4 ships spotted around Taiwan
By Anadolu Agency Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Sunday it tracked 44 Chinese warplanes, four warships and two military drones around the island. A total of 15 People’s Liberation
UK minister Gavin Williamson resigns over bullying claims
British minister Gavin Williamson. Photograph Alkis Konstantinidis By Reuters British minister Gavin Williamson resigned on Tuesday from the government over claims that he bullied colleagues,
Somalia President was advised to remove PM Hamza Barre from office
File Photo/Somali Times Senator Abdi Ismail Samatar, who is a member of the House of Representatives, proposed to the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, to replace prime minister Hamza
Uganda successfully launches its first satellite into space
A satellite launch in Iran. Uganda has successfully launched its first ever satellite into the international space station following its construction by three Ugandan and Japanese engineers.
Oil prices fall as China demand, recession concerns outweigh supply woes
By Reuters Oil prices fell on Tuesday as recession concerns and worsening COVID-19 outbreaks in China sparked fears of lower fuel demand, outweighing supply worries. Brent crude fell 31 cents, or
Senior civil servant claims Gavin Williamson told them to ‘slit your throat’
The Whitehall aide has claimed Gavin Williamson ‘deliberately demeaned and intimidated’ them on a regular basis. Photograph: Alkis Konstantinidis/Reuters The Guardian By Pippa Crerar A senior
Couple ‘kept man as slave’ in London home ‘so they could harvest kidney for daughter’
Ike Ekweremadu, 60, and Beatrice Nwanneka Ekweremadu, 55 (Image: Central News/Facebook) The Mirror By Holly Evans-Alice Peacock The 21-year-old man was reportedly taken to the Royal Free Hospital
Ruto and UK prime minister Sunak meet, agree on Sh500bn climate change deals
President William Ruto (left) and UK prime minister Rishi Sunak By Daily Nation President William Ruto has met with UK Premier Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of the COP27 climate summit in
President Ruto exposes details of China’s $3bn Railway project in Kenya after years of secrecy
Kenyan Railway By The African Exponent In what supporters of President William Ruto have termed an act of transparency and good governance, the government of Kenya has fulfilled one of its
UK faces 50 billion pound fiscal hole, government sources say
British Pound banknotes in this illustration. Photographer Dado Ruvic By Reuters British finance minister Jeremy Hunt will seek to fill a 50 billion pound ($57 billion) hole in the
44 Chinese warplanes, 4 ships spotted around Taiwan
By Anadolu Agency Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Sunday it tracked 44 Chinese warplanes, four warships and two military drones around the island. A total of 15 People’s Liberation