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The “Donroe” Doctrine: Why Greenland Is the New Frontier for the Monroe Doctrine

By Tendai Keith Guvamombe

The revival of the Monroe Doctrine under the 47th presidency of Donald Trump represents a seismic shift in American foreign policy, moving from global liberal internationalism toward a “hemispheric-first” strategy.

At the center of this 2026 geopolitical realignment is the renewed and aggressive pursuit of Greenland. By reframing the 1823 doctrine—which originally warned European powers to stay out of the Western Hemisphere—President Trump has asserted a modern “Trump Corollary.”

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Stop the Name-Dropping: Youth League Moves to Strip Paul Tungwarara of His ‘Presidential Advisor’ Shield

The internal stability of ZANU PF has come under fresh scrutiny following a scathing public critique from the party’s Deputy National Youth Commissar, Taurai Kandishaya. In a direct challenge to the party’s hierarchy, Kandishaya has called for the immediate re-education and potential demotion of Paul Tungwarara, the Presidential Investment Advisor to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accusing him of “Selous Scout” tactics and causing “confusion and disruption” within the revolutionary movement.

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Museveni Surges Ahead: Early Results Show Strong Lead for Uganda’s Longtime Leader

By Tendai Keith Guvamombe

The political landscape in Uganda is buzzing as early results from the Thursday, January 15, 2026, presidential election reveal a commanding lead for incumbent President Yoweri Museveni. According to the Electoral Commission’s update on Friday morning, Museveni is currently leading with 76.25% of the vote, based on tallies from approximately 45% of polling stations across the country.

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Monroe Doctrine Under Revival: Why Trump is Demanding a Total Break of Venezuela from China and Iran

In a bold reassertion of 19th-century geopolitical strategy, US President Donald Trump has officially revived the Monroe Doctrine, declaring the Western Hemisphere an exclusive sphere of American influence.

This strategic pivot, recently formalized in the latest US National Security Strategy, signals a sharp escalation in tensions as Washington moves to dismantle the growing presence of China, Russia, and Iran in the region.

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Sekuru Banda Hails President Mnangagwa’s Drive to Support Soccer Legends

The initiation of Footballers4ED in Murehwa has drawn widespread praise from various sectors of society, most notably from the respected Dr. Kamwelo Banda (Sekuru Banda).

Speaking at the initiation meeting held at Hon. Taurai Kandishaya’s farm, Dr. Banda expressed profound admiration for the Second Republic’s inclusive approach to national development and its commitment to honoring those who flew the Zimbabwean flag high.