Category: Latest News

Oct 29
How South Africa’s anti-migrant unrest sparks small-town suspicion, fear

Anti-migrant unrest in South Africa, particularly in Jeffreys Bay, fuels suspicion and fear. Learn how xenophobia impacts small towns and foreign nationals Read More: https://punchng.com/how-south-africas-anti-migrant-unrest-sparks-small-town-suspicion-fear/

Oct 29
Air India names former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO, succeeding Campbell Wilson

Air India has appointed Tewolde Gebremariam as its new Chief Executive Officer. He previously led Ethiopian Airlines Group through a significant transformation. Gebremariam will now guide Air India's next growth and execution phase. The airline is focusing on…

Oct 29
UN climate panel head wants swift end to deadlock over key scientific report

The IPCC suspended its latest negotiations late on Friday after a week of tough talks in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Many of the IPCC's nearly 200 member countries want its next major report out in time for a crucial United Nations climate summit in 2…

Oct 29
The Militarization of Outer Space: Chinese Infrastructure in the Global South

Projects developed within bilateral frameworks could form an international infrastructure that provides China with operational advantages in space.

Oct 29
List of world leaders attending the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi

India will host Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin and other BRICS leaders in New Delhi on September 12-13 for the grouping’s 18th summit. The gathering brings together leaders representing economies that account for about 40% of global GDP, with several bilateral me…

Oct 29
Insider Outsider

“If a story is important in another part of the world,” Foreign Policy’s Ravi Agrawal says, “it is important in and of itself.”

Oct 29
How renewed fighting in Tigray could spread across the Horn of Africa

Fighting has resumed in Ethiopia's Tigray region. In an interview with DW, Horn of Africa expert Martin Plaut warns of possible regional spillover.

Oct 29
US jury awards $29m in damages to family of Irish UN employee who died in 2019 Boeing crash

Originally from Clare, Michael Ryan lived in Cork but had relocated to the World Food Programme’s Rome headquarters.

Oct 29
Dangote acquires 25% stake in Kenya oil pipeline

Dangote Industries Limited has acquired a 25% interest in a Kenyan petroleum products pipeline network to strengthen its distribution infrastructure across Read More: https://punchng.com/dangote-acquires-25-stake-in-kenya-oil-pipeline/

Oct 29
World Bank forecasts upgraded 4.3 per cent Sub-Saharan Africa growth, with Kenya among key drivers | The Eastleigh Voice

The World Bank says stronger domestic demand, investment and early AI adoption are supporting growth, but inflation, debt and climate shocks remain key.