Sugar prices are expected to soar due to the export restrictions imposed by several key producing nations seeking to tame rising domestic food prices. The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, which seriously undermined global supply chains, has been dramatically aggravated by the crisis in Ukraine and the subsequent sanctions imposed on Russia. The conflict between...
DR Congo sanctions Rwanda over rebels sponsoring allegations
Relations between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda seemed to deteriorate Saturday after DRC barred RwandAir from its airspace. Patrick Muyaya, the spokesman for the Congolese government, announced that DRC has “immediately” suspended the flights, adding that a “stern warning is given to the Government of Rwanda” over its alleged involvement in the conflict...
What is One-China Policy, and why does China want to take Taiwan?
“The is only one China in the world, and Taiwan is part of China,” declared China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, at a news conference in Beijing on March 8th. That is not quite the way that Taiwan sees it. At least, Taiwan does not accept that it is part of the People’s Republic of China,...
FBI rescues Bush Jr from assassination, US says
The US government has said that the FBI has identified the plot to assassinate the former US President, George Bush Jr, organized by one of the Islamic State Members. The culprit suspected of the plot is now held in custody and expected to face trial on Tuesday next week. According to court documents, the suspect,...
Man United confirms Ronaldo to miss Liverpool clash, here is why.
Cristiano Ronaldo will miss Manchester United’s Premier League clash at Liverpool on Tuesday as the Portugal star mourns the death of his newborn son. On Monday, Ronaldo revealed the news on social media, sparking an outpouring of support for the striker and his family from across the football world. United confirmed on Tuesday that Ronaldo...
‘Royal Tour’: Re-branding of Tanzania’s tourism and investment opportunities
Most of Tanzania’s tourist attraction sites are famously known globally. Despite being some of the most iconic sites in Africa and the world, many of them are shallowly known. Today April 18, 2022, the Tanzania Royal Tour will be unveiled in New York, America, and President Samia Suluhu Hassan will be the guest of honour....
After BREXIT, France (FREXIT) could be next to leave the EU.
Emmanuel Macron has accused election rival Marine Le Pen of hatching a secret plan to drag France out of the EU. The French President has cast this months’ showdown as a Brexit-style referendum on his country’s membership. His remarks come with polls showing a run-off contest between the pair is much closer than five years...