‘This Is a Total Lack of Respect’: Macron Stops Summit Session in Nairobi
Emmanuel Macron paused a session at the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi to call for silence after repeated disruptions from the audience during youth and cultural speeches.
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Dua Lipa vs Samsung: The $15 Million Legal Battle Over Celebrity Image Ownership
Dua Lipa is suing Samsung for at least $15 million after the company allegedly used her image on television packaging without permission, raising fresh questions about celebrity image rights in the digital age.
French and American Passengers Test Positive in MV Hondius Hantavirus Outbreak
Health authorities in Europe and the United States are tracking a growing hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius after two evacuated passengers tested positive for the virus.
Trump, Xi Jinping Meet, As Taiwan, Iran and Nuclear Among The Main Topics
Donald Trump is expected to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing this week for talks focused on Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and growing geopolitical tensions between the world’s two largest economies.
Tanzania Opposition ACT-Wazalendo Accuses Government of Hiding Election Violence Findings
ACT-Wazalendo’s women’s wing says it will challenge the Tanzanian government in court over a confidential report into election-related violence and killings.
Iran Refuses to ‘Surrender’ as Trump Rejects Tehran Proposal
Donald Trump has dismissed Iran’s latest response to US ceasefire proposals as tensions continue over nuclear demands, naval blockades and control of the Strait of Hormuz.
Dangote Prefers Kenya Over Tanzania in East Africa’s $17 Billion Refinery Plan
Africa’s richest man Aliko Dangote says he is considering constructing a mega oil refinery in Kenya’s port city of Mombasa instead of Tanzania’s Tanga port.
France 24, RFI and AFP Among Media Outlets Recently Banned in Niger
Niger’s ruling military junta has suspended several major French media outlets, saying their reporting endangers public order and national cohesion.
Nigerian Army Kills At Least 50 Jihadists in Buni Gari Battle
Nigerian Army Kills At Least 50 Jihadists in Buni Gari Battle
EU Parliament Rights Committee Accuses Tanzania of Blocking Human Rights Visit
European lawmakers have criticized Tanzania after authorities repeatedly delayed a planned human rights mission, raising concerns over democracy and political freedoms in the country.
