Israel Approves Plan to Register West Bank Land as State Property
The Israeli government has officially approved a process to register land in Area C of the occupied West Bank as "state property," a move that has already sparked swift international…
India: Supreme Court Challenges New Data Law
The Supreme Court has referred petitions to a Constitution Bench, arguing that the new Digital Personal Data Protection Act is being used to "cripple" the public's Right to Information (RTI).
Ghana Seeks Extradition of Russian Blogger Over Sex Secret-filming Allegations
Ghana has moved to seek the extradition of a Russian national, identified in media reports as Vyacheslav Trahov and known online as “Yaytseslav,” after videos allegedly showing him recording intimate…
Updates on South Africa’s SANDF Cape Town Patrols
Military forces began their second day of deep-sector patrols in the Cape Flats. While the first 24 hours were "quiet," the high visibility is designed to disrupt gang supply lines.
Young Africans’ Protest Against the “Bloc of Old Leaders” at The 39th African Union Summit
Youth activists outside the AU summit in Addis Ababa are protesting the "gerontocracy" of the union, citing that the world's youngest population is led by its oldest leaders.
Kenyan Ahmed Farah Named Executive Director of The East African Business Council (EABC)
The East African Business Council (EABC) has appointed trade policy expert Ahmed Farah as its new Executive Director. Farah, formerly of TradeMark Africa, is tasked with accelerating intra-regional trade reforms…
Namibia: Opposition Unites Against “Presidential Oil Bill”
A coalition of opposition parties in Namibia has rejected a proposed bill that would move regulatory power over oil and gas from the Ministry of Mines directly to the Presidency.…
Kenya: President Ruto Announces Reopening of Somalia Border
In a historic announcement from Mandera, President William Ruto confirmed that Kenya will officially reopen its border with Somalia in April 2026. The border has been closed for 15 years…
US Judge Blocks Trump From Punishing Senator Mark Kelly
A federal judge has issued an injunction preventing the Trump administration from taking punitive actions against Senator Kelly for his votes on judicial appointments, citing a "breach of separation of…
Japan Seizes Chinese Vessel, Arrests Captain
Tensions in the East China Sea spiked today after the Japanese Coast Guard seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested its captain for operating in disputed territorial waters.