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Dangote's Kenya Refinery Project Launches This Week at Up to $20B
Kenya breaks ground September 30 on the Dangote-backed East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu, a project priced at $17 billion by Kenyan officials and $20 billion by Aliko Dangote himself,…
Oct 29, 2026
On the Day to Protect Education From Attack, Let’s Stop Waiting for Peace
Over the past year, in several parts of the world, children have gone to school in the shadow of war, and too many have not made it home. In Gaza,…
Oct 29, 2026
No shelter, no bus bay: Gabbur Cross emerges as safety nightmare
Gabbur Cross on Pune–Bengaluru highway near Hubballi flagged as accident spot due to unauthorised bus halts, no bus bay/shelter, poor lighting.
Oct 29, 2026
Ilhan Omar’s Odyssey
Photo Credit: ChatGPT for American ThinkerBy Bill PontonI don’t blame Ilhan for the sins of her father, but what she has done since then is entirely on her.
Oct 29, 2026
Max Healthcare expands Africa footprint with new centre in Tanzania
In a strategic move to expand its footprint in Africa, Max Healthcare has unveiled a new patient assistance centre in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. This facility is designed to aid…
Oct 29, 2026
Kilitch Drugs to divest entire stake in its Ethiopian subsidiary for $14 million
The proposed transaction is part of the company’s strategy to optimise its portfolio, strengthen financial flexibility and accelerate investments in its pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in India, it said
Oct 29, 2026
Papers with open peer-review reports are less likely to be retracted
Researchers say that transparent publishing practices could be associated with research quality, but more evidence is needed.
Oct 29, 2026
UPSC Quiz – 2026 : IASbaba’s Daily Current Affairs Quiz 5th August 2026
For Previous Daily Quiz (ARCHIVES) – CLICK HERE The Current Affairs questions are based on sources like ‘The Hindu’, ‘Indian Express’ and ‘PIB’, which are very important sources for UPSC…
Oct 29, 2026
Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions over Red Sea port have turned the Tigray peace deal into a political weapon
An incomplete peace agreement has become a useful political tool to the Ethiopian government, the TPLF and Eritrea.
Oct 29, 2026
Brics or UN is a 'false choice', group supports UN reform: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that choosing between groupings such as BRICS and the United Nations is "a false choice", emphasising that smaller groups are supportive of the…
Oct 29, 2026Iranians Send Anti-War Message To Hard-Liners With Rare Petition
Tens of thousands of Iranians have flocked to sign an online petition with a rare but pointed message to the country's hard-liners: Go fight the war against the United States…
Oct 29, 2026
PM Modi's foreign visits to 23 countries cost over Rs 180 crore in 2025: Govt
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's foreign visits in 2025 cost the exchequer over Rs 180 crore. Expenditure on these overseas trips reached nearly Rs 187 crore for the year. So far…
Oct 29, 2026