A Chinese-flagged fishing vessel hijacked off the coast of Puntland, Somalia, has been safely rescued, authorities confirmed on March 2, 2026. The incident raised concerns over maritime security in the region, known for past piracy activities. The vessel, operating legally in Somali waters with authorization from both the Federal Government of Somalia and the Puntland
Rwanda President Paul Kagame has fired back at the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump for imposing sanctions on the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) and four of its top army commanders over their alleged direct operational support for the March 23 Movement (M23) and its affiliates in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). In
A distinguished Kenyan law scholar, Environmental Consultant, and accomplished mediator, Prof. Kariuki Muigua, has been named as a member of the inaugural Asian International Arbitration Centre (AIAC) Court of Arbitration. Prof Muigua, a Chartered arbitrator, joins the recently established AIAC Court of Arbitration (AIAC Court), which seeks to elevate the role of Alternative Dispute Resolution