For the better part of Thursday evening, March 5, 2026, an alleged statement from Rwanda’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, purportedly issued on behalf of President Paul Kagame’s government, claiming that Rwanda had ended diplomatic relations with the United States, went viral on social media. The statement, dated March 4, claimed that the Government of the
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, is deeply concerned by the reported military strikes carried out by the United States in coordination with Israeli forces against targets inside the Islamic Republic of Iran, an escalation that marks a serious intensification of hostilities in the Middle East. In a statement, Mahmoud called
UPDATE: The High Court has refused to lift the freeze on a KSh 200 billion health cooperation agreement between Kenya and the United States, rejecting an appeal by Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, who sought to halt the deal’s implementation over alleged constitutional irregularities. The U.S. government has put a $1.6 billion (Ksh 207 billion) health