Thursday, July 9, 2026

President Joe Biden

August 10, 2023

World Bank suspends new loans to Uganda over anti-LGBTQ law

President Joe Biden also ordered a review of U.S. aid to Uganda.

Yoweri Museveni
July 24, 2023

Israeli parliament passes law to limit judicial authority

The law’s passage marks the government’s first success in its seven-month campaign to limit the apex court’s authority.

Israeli parliament (Credit : Bloomberg)
June 16, 2023

Despite hardships, petrol price hike, Nigerians enjoying better life under Tinubu, says Dele Alake

“In fact, President Tinubu has broken all myths in this country. This man, President Tinubu, has demonstrated that public trust and confidence can be won.”

Dele-Alake-and-Nigerians-on-fuel-queue
May 4, 2023

German Chancellor Scholz wants to bring African Union into G20

The chancellor said he was optimistic that the G20 would decide to admit the AU in the foreseeable future.

G20
April 20, 2023

U.S. lawmakers pass bill to ban transgender athletes from female sports

The World Athletics Council announced that transgender athletes who transitioned from male to female after puberty would be barred From April 1, 2023.

U.S. House of Reps
April 4, 2023

Interim National Government: APC urges U.S. President Biden to defend Nigeria’s democracy

“The rally is to show solidarity for a mandate that was freely given to Tinubu at the polls by Nigerians and to let the world know that he is the winner of the election.”

Muhammadu Buhari and Joe Biden
March 24, 2023

U.S. vice president Harris tours Africa, to address China’s influence

Ms Harris would be in Ghana from March 26-29, then in Tanzania from March 29-31. Her final stop is Zambia, on March 31 and April 1.

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris
March 13, 2023

Biden to meet British, Australian PMs for security talks

The AUKUS partners, in 2021, announced that they also wanted to cooperate more closely in electronic warfare and cyber security.

U.S. President Joe Biden,British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Anthony Albanese
February 20, 2023

Blinken in Türkiye backs NATO membership for Sweden, Finland

At a press conference with his Turkish counterpart in Ankara, Mr Blinken said Sweden and Finland should be admitted to NATO as quickly as possible.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken
February 17, 2023

World should warn China against attacking Taiwan: U.S.

The U.S. government said it was committed to supporting Taiwan including the country’s ability to defend itself under the “One China” policy.

Wendy Sherman