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Iran: Strait of Hormuz could reopen within 7 days if US accepts conditions
Global Affairs

Iran: Strait of Hormuz could reopen within 7 days if US accepts conditions

Data from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) shows that an average of 20.7 million barrels of crude oil, condensate, and petroleum products passed through the strait each day in 2024. That represented about 20% of global petroleum liquids consumption. In the first half of 2025, flows increased to an average of 20.9 million barrels per day

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Why Byanyima met President Ruto despite questions over Besigye’s abduction
East African Bloc

Why Byanyima met President Ruto despite questions over Besigye’s abduction

Besigye was reported missing on November 16, 2024, while in Nairobi for the launch of a book by former Kenyan Justice Minister Martha Karua. Amnesty International said he resurfaced on November 20, when he was brought before the General Court Martial in Kampala, where he was charged alongside his colleague Haji Obeid Lutale

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Africa losing Sh9.71 trillion through unfair credit ratings, Ruto tells UN
Africa

Africa losing Sh9.71 trillion through unfair credit ratings, Ruto tells UN

President William Ruto told the UN General Assembly that Africa has lost about Sh9.71 trillion through higher interest charges and missed lending opportunities linked to sovereign credit ratings, citing a UNDP estimate. He argued developing countries face higher borrowing costs than developed economies and urged fairer risk assessment.

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African trade unions demand greater worker role in AfCFTA implementation
Africa

African trade unions demand greater worker role in AfCFTA implementation

The call was made in Nairobi on Wednesday by the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), alongside trade union representatives from Ghana, Namibia, Rwanda, Chad, South Africa, Nigeria, Zambia and Sierra Leone.

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