International

On December 3, 2024, Namibia witnessed a historic moment as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was declared the country’s first female president, securing 57% of the vote. However, the election was marred by...

The OPEC+ alliance announced its decision to postpone scheduled oil production increases on Thursday, December 5th, due to weaker-than-expected global demand and competition from non-member producers. Originally set to begin...

France’s government collapsed on Wednesday, December 4th, after Prime Minister Michel Barnier was ousted in a historic no-confidence vote. The motion, passed by 331 out of 577 lawmakers in the...

Congo’s government issued a general alert On Thursday, December 5th, over a mystery flu-like illness that has claimed the lives of at least 71 people, nearly half of whom were...

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law on Tuesday, December 3rd, marking the first such declaration since 1979. Yoon justified the decision by accusing opposition lawmakers of “anti-state...

South Africa officially took over the presidency of the G20 on Sunday, December 1st, marking a historic milestone as the first African nation to lead the group of the world’s...

The Africa Visa Openness Index (AVOI) report, released on Tuesday, November 26th, highlighted significant improvements in visa policies across the continent since 2016. The rankings, based on accessibility for African...

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) directed the South African Police Service (SAPS) to reopen a controversial child pornography case involving University of Cape Town (UCT) law professor Pierre de Vos...

On Tuesday, November 26th, a ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah came into effect, marking a critical moment in the region’s prolonged conflict. The U.S.-brokered deal, announced five hours prior, followed...