Namibia, Tanzania Gamble With Russia: Promise Or Mirage?

Namibia, Tanzania Gamble With Russia: Promise Or Mirage?

[mc4wp_form id=33047] In April 2025, Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev sat down in Windhoek to deepen a nuclear-energy partnership between Africa’s largest uranium producer and one of the world’s foremost nuclear powers. Months before, Tanzania had already taken its seat at Moscow’s table: The Russia–Tanzania Intergovernmental Commission, established in…

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Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs Mandate Letter with Azerconnect Group for a USD 20 Million Shariah-Compliant Financing to Advance Telecom Infrastructure in Azerbaijan

Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs Mandate Letter with Azerconnect Group for a USD 20 Million Shariah-Compliant Financing to Advance Telecom Infrastructure in Azerbaijan

Islamic Corporation for the Development of the Private Sector (ICD) Signs Mandate Letter with Azerconnect Group for a USD 20 Million Shariah-Compliant Financing to Advance Telecom Infrastructure in Azerbaijan The transaction advances ICD’s mandate to foster private sector growth through Islamic finance, while generating employment and tangible telecom infrastructure improvements across Azerbaijan BAKU, Azerbaijan, June…

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As The US Pulls Back, NATO Ponies Up

NATO allies are stepping in to replace roughly $50 billion worth of U.S. planes, ships and drones that are being removed from NATO crisis response allocations, Reuters reported, citing an anonymous military source. NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte announced the new moves by European nations on Wednesday at a press conference in Brussels, according to NATO….

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INEC updates SDP leadership records, recognises Gombe as national chairman

INEC updates SDP leadership records, recognises Gombe as national chairman

The leadership tussle within the Social Democratic Party (SDP) took a new turn on Wednesday as the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) officially recognised Prof. Sadiq Gombe as the party’s National Chairman, replacing former chairman Shehu Gabam, whose expulsion from the party had remained a subject of controversy. The development follows what party officials described…

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South-East Youths Affirm Confidence In Okoye-led SEDC

South-East Youths Affirm Confidence In Okoye-led SEDC

[mc4wp_form id=33047] The South-East Zone of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), Wednesday, expressed displeasure with the Senate Committee on South East Development Commission, SEDC, over what it said was a media trial of the commission’s officials in the National Assembly last week. The group claimed that the manner Senator Orji Kalu-led Senate Committee…

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