Category: Global Politics
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π²πΏ Mozambique opens new parliament amid strikes and protests
Mozambiqueβs new parliament was sworn in on Monday in Maputo under tight security, as opposition-led protests and a general strike turned the city into a ghost town. Opposition leader Venancio Mondlane, who continues to challenge the results of the October 9 election, called for the strike to protest alleged electoral fraud. The swearing-in saw about…
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π§π« Captain Ibrahim TraorΓ©’s Ghana Visit: Strengthening African Unity / La visite du Capitaine Ibrahim TraorΓ© au Ghana : Renforcer l’unitΓ© africaine
Burkina Faso’s military leader, Captain Ibrahim TraorΓ©, recently attended the inauguration of Ghana’s President John Mahama in Accra on January 7, 2025. His appearance, notably in military fatigues with a holstered pistol, sparked discussions about diplomatic protocols and security measures. During his visit, Captain TraorΓ© engaged with the BurkinabΓ¨ community in Ghana, expressing confidence in…
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U.S. House Passes Bill to Sanction International Criminal Court: What It Means and How It Happened
Tags: In early January 2025, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Illegitimate Court Counteraction Act,” a bill imposing sanctions on individuals involved with the International Criminal Court (ICC) who investigate, arrest, detain, or prosecute U.S. citizens or officials from allied nations, notably Israel. This legislative move came in direct response to the ICC’s application…
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2025 WASSCE Exam Schedule, Results, and Country Highlights for West Africa
The West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC), is a pivotal academic assessment for secondary school students across Anglophone West Africa, including Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, and Liberia. This examination evaluates students’ readiness for higher education and serves as a benchmark for academic achievement in…
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Mineral wars: global conflicts fueled by West’s search for rare resources β Part 1 & Part 2
The coming years are shaping up to exacerbate the global geoeconomics and military competition for the worldβs mineral resources, with President Trump openly eyeing 12 million sq km of territory containing untold riches. Here are the conflicts, present and future, to watch out forπ β‘οΈ Ukraine π The US βcannot affordβ to let Moscow achieve…
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The TikTok Ban Would Be Social Mediaβs First Extinction-Level Event: What It Means for Dropshipping, E-commerce, and Net Neutrality
In recent years, TikTok has become one of the worldβs most influential social media platforms, shaping consumer trends, advertising strategies, and the future of e-commerce. However, growing discussions in the United States about banning TikTok due to national security concerns could trigger what some are calling social mediaβs first “extinction-level event.” Such a move would…
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π§π― Beninese army suffers ‘hard blow’ in border attack
Benin forces have suffered heavy losses in an attack near the border with insurgency-hit Niger and Burkina Faso, authorities have said. Colonel Faizou Gomina, the national guard’s chief of staff, said one of Benin’s most well-equipped military positions had been hit in the north on Wednesday evening. “We’ve been dealt a very hard blow,” Col…
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Jimmy Carter’s Casket Departs the Capitol After Two Days of Lying in State
On Thursday morning, the casket of former President Jimmy Carter was solemnly removed from the Capitol after two days of lying in state. This moment marked the end of a period of national mourning, as Americans gathered to honor the legacy of the 39th president of the United States. Carter, widely regarded for his humanitarian…
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π Major Solar Flares Predicted, Ozone Impact, SDO is Back
However, it is unlikely that solar activity would have a significant impact on this process.
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π°πͺ A Shadow Over Kenya: Police Brutality During Gen-Z Anti-Government Protests
Kenya witnessed a wave of anti-government protests by Gen-Z youth from June to December 2024. While the initial spark was a proposed tax hike, the demonstrations swiftly evolved into a nationwide call for government accountability and reform.Β However, a dark cloud loomed over these protests –Β systematic police brutality. Excessive Force and Impunity Reports by…
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