Nigeria Joins BRICS as a Partner Country: A Significant Shift in Global Geopolitics
By Tasha Chongo On January 17, 2025, Nigeria officially joined the BRICS group as a partner country, marking a significant moment in the country’s foreign policy and economic trajectory. This decision is not only a triumph for Africa’s largest economy but also a signal of a broader shift in global geopolitics, as emerging economies increasingly…
The Political Crisis in Mozambique: A Threat to Southern Africa’s Stability.
By Tasha Chongo Mozambique is currently grappling with a political crisis that has the potential to destabilise the entire southern African region. The country’s most recent election, held in October 2024, was seen as a critical moment for Mozambique’s future. However, the election was marred by significant challenges, including allegations of voter suppression, irregularities, and…
Breakthrough in Gaza: Israel and Hamas Reach Ceasefire Agreement.
Negotiators from Israel and Hamas are on the cusp of securing a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, following months of intense negotiations in Doha. Reports suggest that Hamas has agreed to the latest draft presented by Qatari, US, and Egyptian mediators, although Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office has denied these claims. Despite the denial, three…