Politics
Zohran Mamdani, Democratic Socialist state assemblymember and newly victorious New York City mayoral candidate, has condemned former President Donald Trump’s public threat to arrest him over his pledge to defy Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operations. Mamdani called Trump’s remarks......
Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic New York State representative and socialist activist, is on track to become the first Muslim and Asian mayor of New York City after securing a decisive victory in the Democratic mayoral primary. A historic win in a Democratic stronghold Mamdani defeated former New York......
Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old state legislator and self-identified democratic socialist, was on track Tuesday to win the Democratic primary for New York City mayor in a surprising upset against former Governor Andrew Cuomo. In a brief message to supporters, Cuomo, 67, who had attempted a political comeback......
The Trump administration has moved forward with sanctions against four judges of the International Criminal Court (ICC), accusing them of pursuing politically motivated actions against the United States and its allies. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio issued a strong statement condemning the ICC,......
In the midst of an escalating global debate surrounding the reform of the United Nations Security Council, South Africa has encountered a significant diplomatic setback within the BRICS bloc. This follows its failure to garner support from fellow African nations for a permanent seat in a potentially......
Ministers from multiple nations gathered in Marrakech on Wednesday to commend the Mohammed VI International Road Safety Prize, highlighting its significant contribution to worldwide efforts aimed at reducing road traffic fatalities. The prize, unveiled during the 4th Global Ministerial Conference on......
Lamu, Kenya – Following the announcement of Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election, reactions in Africa have been mixed, with both optimism and concern over what his second term could mean for the continent. In Uganda, for instance, lawmakers expressed hope that U.S.-Uganda......
In a bold move to address the mounting challenges facing civil society across Africa, the pan-African movement Africans Rising is set to host the All-African Movement Assembly (AAMA 2024) in Accra, Ghana. Scheduled for August 29-31, this landmark event will bring together over 400 in-person participants......
In a tense display of civil unrest and government response, Kampala, Uganda's capital, witnessed a significant crackdown on anti-corruption protesters Tuesday. The demonstrations, organized primarily through social media under the hashtag #StopCorruption, saw dozens of participants detained by police,......