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Latest news summaries
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Punjab Bans ‘Extremist Group,’ Cracks Down on Hate Speech
Pakistan, October 16 — The Punjab administration, under the leadership of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, has chosen to advocate for a national prohibition of an “extremist group” as it initiates a broad-based campaign against…
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ADB President Vows Enhanced Collaboration With Key Stakeholders
The President of the African Development Bank Group, Sidi Ould Tah, met with finance ministers from The Gambia, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Sudan this week, reinforcing the Bank’s collaboration with the region and…
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Court rejects petition to block Raila’s burial within 72 hours
The Supreme Court has chosen not to stop the order requiring the interment of the late former Prime Minister Raila Amolo Odinga within 72 hours. On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Judge Chacha Mwita determined…
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Churches Seek Justice Following Mutoko Mine Tragedy
The Zimbabwe Council of Churches (ZCC) has criticized the killing of a Zimbabwean man in Mutoko, reportedly carried out by a Chinese individual working at a nearby mining company, and has demanded justice and…
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Alfred Gangata – Why APM Letter of Credit Is Smart Economics, Not Wishful Thinking
There has been a lot of discussion recently regarding President Arthur Peter Mutharika’s plan to utilize a US$500 million Letter of Credit (LC) in response to Malawi’s fuel crisis. Critics have even questioned, “Where…
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Ambassador Sophia Tesfamariam’s Keynote at the 19th Nam Ministerial Conference
Speech by H.E. Sophia Tesfamariam Permanent Representative of the State of Eritrea to the United Nations At the 19th Mid-Term Ministerial Meeting of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) 15-16 October, 2025 Kampala, Uganda Your Honor,…
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India and Ethiopia Launch First Joint Defense Talks in New Delhi
India and Ethiopia conducted their inaugural Joint Defense Cooperation (JDC) meeting in New Delhi on Wednesday, signifying a significant step forward in the enduring bilateral defense ties between the two nations. The gathering was…
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People Power vs. Democratic Party: Chaos in National Assembly Audits
The audit conducted by the National Assembly on government agencies, which started on the 13th of last month, has continuously encountered obstacles from the beginning. Disputes between the ruling party and the opposition regarding…
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Leader’s Property Argument Draws Accusations of Double Standards
Kim Byung-kee, the head of the Democratic Party of Korea’s floor operations, caused a stir on the 16th when he supported the Lee Jae-myung administration’s ‘October 15 Real Estate Measures,’ saying, “It’s not typical…


