September 14, 2024

South Sudan Postpones Elections, Extends Transitional Government

JUBA — South Sudan’s transitional government has announced a postponement of the anticipated elections and an extension of the transitional period by an additional two years. This decision comes after the administration acknowledged its inability to f…

U.S. Tariff Hikes on Chinese Goods Spark Industry Backlash

WASHINGTON—The U.S. administration’s decision to sharply increase tariffs on several Chinese imports, including a notable 100 percent duty on electric vehicles (EVs), has triggered a wave of criticism from both industrial experts and business insiders…

Zimbabwe Police to Initiate Crackdown on Illegal Firearms

HARARE—The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is set to initiate a nationwide operation targeting unregistered firearms after a month-long amnesty period prompted by rising armed robbery incidents.

According to Namibia Press Agency, the amnesty, which b…