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Rwanda Revenue Authority Volleyball Club (RRA VC) has officially unveiled its new signings and announced contract extensions for key players ahead of the 2025/26 National Volleyball League, which is set to kick off on…
Rwanda’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Martin Ngoga, has called for a comprehensive review of the UN’s crisis management system, especially in Africa’s Great Lakes Region. He said the UN’s…
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has dissolved the national assembly, an unexpected move aimed at blocking an opposition-led vote to remove him from office as the country faces a deepening political crisis. The…
The world’s ten richest people saw their collective fortunes shrink by nearly $70 billion on Friday as global markets were shaken by renewed fears of a trade war between the United States and China. The sudden downturn…
Since Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, public approval of several major federal government agencies has shifted dramatically, reflecting the administration’s efforts to reshape both government operations and…
Hamas has released 20 living hostages it had been holding in Gaza, while Israel freed about 2,000 Palestinian prisoners. The exchange follows the conditions of a ceasefire deal outlined in U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
More than 20 heads of state and government, along with foreign ministers, are meeting in the Egyptian city of Sharm el-Sheikh for the signing of a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas militants based in Gaza,…
Political tensions are rising in Madagascar after some soldiers declared their support for the youth-led Gen Z movement protesting against President Andry Rajoelina. Mass demonstrations took place on Saturday, October…
Cameroon will hold its presidential elections on Sunday, October 12, in a vote widely expected to extend the rule of President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-serving leader. At 92, Biya is seeking an eighth term in…
White House spokesperson Steven Cheung has condemned the Nobel Committee for not selecting Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, claiming the award was politically motivated rather than based on genuine peace…
The text of the following statement was released by the Office of the Government Spokesperson of Rwanda: Fact-checking of President Tshisekedi’s Address at the Global Gateway Forum 2025 in Brussels 9 October 2025…
A planned pro-Palestine march in Sydney, set to conclude at the iconic Sydney Opera House, has been blocked following a court ruling citing significant public safety risks. The NSW Court of Appeal upheld a challenge…
US President Donald Trump, never one to shy away from a dramatic moment, captured global attention with his latest announcement on the Middle East peace process. In a scene made for television, a note passed and a…
1.Court Blocks Pro-Palestine March in Sydney The New South Wales Court of Appeal has prohibited a planned pro-Palestine march to the Sydney Opera House scheduled for this weekend. The court sided with police, citing…
Social media continues to influence global conversations at an unprecedented pace, offering both opportunities and challenges. Today’s developments highlight the growing importance of regulation, digital safety, and…
In October 2025, social media in the United States has witnessed extraordinary developments, reflecting major shifts in user behavior, political engagement, and youth safety. From high-profile comebacks to AI-driven…
Australia’s government is doubling down on its industrial and economic growth agenda while navigating challenges in energy supply, manufacturing, and the global transition toward cleaner industries. Political debates,…
Sydney police have foiled an alleged underworld assassination plot after intercepting what they described as a “kill team” in a dramatic operation in Revesby, in the city’s south-west. According to police, the intended…
Australia’s captain Pat Cummins is set to miss the start of the Ashes and could be ruled out of the entire series after fresh scans revealed his ongoing back stress injury has not yet healed. Cummins, who had earlier…
On Tuesday, the advocacy group Save Victoria Park (SVP) released a new report titled Time for Plan B: A Cost Risk Analysis of Stadiums in Victoria Park Barrambin. The report scrutinizes the financial risks associated…
Australia has officially opened its 5-Year Work Visa under Subclass 494 for 2025, offering skilled migrants and their families a long-term pathway to live and work in regional areas of the country. The Subclass 494…
Melbourne’s long-awaited Metro Tunnel is set to open in early December, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has announced. The state government confirmed on Monday that construction of the final two new underground…
Renewable energy has officially overtaken coal as the world’s leading source of electricity for the first time in history, according to new data released by the global energy think tank Ember. The milestone, reached in…
Papua New Guinea & Australia: Historic Defence Pact Signed Australia and Papua New Guinea have signed the "Pukpuk Treaty," a landmark mutual defence agreement—the first of its kind between the two nations in over 70…