Author Archives: The Esbec Team

Donors Urged to Cut Tanzania Aid After Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu ‘Poisoning Attempt

Donors Urged to Cut Tanzania Aid After Opposition Leader Tundu Lissu 'Poisoning Attempt

Donors urged to suspend aid to Tanzania after alleged poisoning attempt on detained opposition leader Tundu Lissu, who survived 2017 shooting.

Supreme Court Lifts Block on Trump’s Federal Worker Layoffs at 24 Agencies

Supreme Court Lifts Block on Trump's Federal Worker Layoffs at 24 Agencies

Supreme Court lifts injunction blocking Trump administration’s mass federal worker layoffs across 24 agencies. Court ruling clears path for sweeping cuts.

Ribadu Calls for Joint Military Operations to Tackle Nigeria’s Security Crisis

**Ribadu Calls for Joint Military Operations to Tackle Nigeria's Security Crisis**

NSA Nuhu Ribadu calls for joint operations among Nigeria’s Armed Forces and security agencies to tackle national security challenges effectively.

Newmont Commits $34M to Transform Roads Around Ahafo South Mine by 2028

Newmont Commits M to Transform Roads Around Ahafo South Mine by 2028

Newmont Ahafo South mine commits $34M for road infrastructure development in host communities from 2025-2028, boosting local development.

ADC Deploys 97 Lawyers to Counter APC’s “Politically Motivated Lawsuit

ADC Deploys 97 Lawyers to Counter APC's

ADC assembles 97 lawyers to combat alleged APC-sponsored ‘fake lawsuit’ targeting party’s interim leadership in major political legal battle.

Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue Fails to Reach South Africa’s Struggling Grassroots

**Ramaphosa's National Dialogue Fails to Reach South Africa's Struggling Grassroots**

Opinion: Ramaphosa’s National Dialogue fails to connect with ordinary South Africans facing daily hardships. Real change needs grassroots conversations.

Netanyahu Faces Congressional Leaders Amid War Concerns Over U.S. Involvement

Netanyahu Faces Congressional Leaders Amid War Concerns Over U.S. Involvement

Netanyahu meets with congressional leaders this week amid accusations from lawmakers that the Israeli PM is trying to drag the U.S. into war.

Prof Aryeetey Urges Government to Target Genuinely Needy Students in Free Education Policy

Prof Aryeetey Urges Government to Target Genuinely Needy Students in Free Education Policy

Prof Ernest Aryeetey urges government to refine free tertiary education policy, targeting students with genuine financial need at UG conference.

Saba Saba Protests Death Toll Climbs to 31, Over 500 Arrested

Saba Saba Protests Death Toll Climbs to 31, Over 500 Arrested

Saba Saba protests in Kenya turn deadly with 31 killed, 107 injured, 2 missing & 532 arrested. KNCHR reports property destruction of unknown value.

Tropical Depression Chantal Kills 2 in North Carolina Flooding

Tropical Depression Chantal Kills 2 in North Carolina Flooding

At least 2 killed in North Carolina after Tropical Depression Chantal causes severe flooding. Gov. Josh Stein visits Alamance County following deadly