Zimbabwe Struggles with Illegal Chinese Plastic Imports and Pollution Crisis
Zimbabwe's Mbare marketplace is flooded with illegal plastic bags, primarily imported from China, which do not comply with local standards....
Month: March 2025
Comoros Conducts Parliamentary Election Amid Opposition Boycotts
Comoros held a parliamentary election boycotted by some opposition parties, who criticized President Azali Assoumani for authoritarian practices. Voting occurred...
Mauritius Water Crisis: Key Information for Tourists and Residents
Mauritius is facing an acute water shortage due to insufficient rainfall, leading to strict water restrictions by the government. With...
Kenya Meteorological Department Prepares for Rainy Season with Disaster Mitigation Plans
The Kenya Meteorological Department has outlined strategies for disaster mitigation as the rainy season approaches. The department emphasizes forecasting, stakeholder...
Moroccan Court Escalates Sentence for Activist Over Earthquake Criticism
A Moroccan appeals court has raised activist Said Ait Mahdi's prison sentence from three months to one year for defaming...
Trump Mocks Lesotho While Defending Foreign Aid Cuts
In a Congressional address, President Trump mocked Lesotho, branding it a country "nobody has ever heard of" while discussing foreign...
Chad’s Ruling Party Achieves Dominance in First Senate Elections
Chad's ruling party, MPS, won 43 of 46 senate seats in the country’s first elections, concluding a political transition initiated...
North Korean POW Expresses Desire to Defect to South Korea
A North Korean POW in Ukraine wishes to defect to South Korea, prompting South Korean lawmaker Yu Yong-weon to call...
Tropical Cyclone Alfred Approaches Australia’s East Coast, Urgent Evacuations Ordered
Tropical Cyclone Alfred is expected to land on Australia’s east coast, affecting Queensland and New South Wales. Authorities have issued...
Syria’s Foreign Minister Attends OPCW Meeting, Signifying New Commitment to Global Norms
Asaad Al-Shaibani, Syria's Foreign Minister, will attend an OPCW meeting for the first time since the Assad regime's ouster, reaffirming...
