Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Pyongyang under the cover of darkness, receiving an unexpected warm welcome from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Despite the late hour, the red carpet was rolled out, and the two leaders embraced as a sign of the growing camaraderie between their nations. This extraordinary gesture set the stage for a momentous day ahead. ...

In a bid to ensure transparency and accountability, the parliamentary Public Accounts Committee ( PAC ) has directed officials from the Microfinance Support Centre to compile a comprehensive list unveiling the recipients of Emyooga funds for the 2022/23 fiscal year. The PAC has further requested specific details on the loan amounts disbursed and recovered, following revelations by the Auditor General ...

In a groundbreaking letter published by North Korean state media, Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed his commitment to forging a trade and security alliance with North Korea that would operate independently from Western influence. As anticipation builds for his imminent visit to the country, Putin emphasized the enduring bond between the two nations, which has been nurtured over the past ...

In the fast-paced landscape of East Africa’s economic growth, a storm is brewing. As the region braces itself for a projected increase in growth, concerns arise over the potential obstacles that could hinder progress. The African Development Bank forecasts a promising upturn, with growth expected to rise from 3.5 percent in 2023 to 5.1 percent in 2024 and a further ...

A dramatic incident unfolded near the Spratly Islands in the hotly disputed South China Sea on Monday as a Philippine ship and a Chinese vessel collided. The Beijing Coast Guard swiftly reported the clash, shining a spotlight on the ongoing territorial tensions in the region. China, disregarding rival claims from Southeast Asian nations, including the Philippines, maintains an assertive stance, ...