Apex Predator: Do Sharks Really Produce Half the Planet’s Oxygen?
By preventing the overconsumption of primary producers like seagrasses and kelp forests, they indirectly protect these carbon-absorbing, oxygen-producing habitats
Category: World Affairs
SHIELDING AFRICA’S MINERALS: Experts Insist PAP Must Gain Oversight amid Global Gateway
Tendai Keith Guvamombe MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA – A major debate at the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) this Friday saw policy experts…
Exploit or Invest? Gambian Lawmakers Demand ‘Win-Win’ Deals in Fiery PAP-EU Debate
MIDRAND, JOHANNESBURG – The Pan-African Parliament (PAP) debate on the Africa-EU Partnership turned into a sharp critique of existing economic models, with two Gambian legislators demanding an end to exploitative deals and debt-fueled aid.
WAKE-UP CALL: Zimbabwean Senator Mike Nyambuya Warns Africa Must Fight Harder for Rights Against ‘Insincere’ Global Allies.
MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA – The partnership between Africa and the European Union (EU) was subjected to a fiery critique this week, as Senator Mike Nyambuya of Zimbabwe, a Deputy President for his nation’s Senate, called the 25-year relationship “paradoxical.”
BEYOND AID, TOWARDS EQUITY: Charumbira Pressures EU to Revise Sanctions and Champion Africa’s UN Permanent Seat
MIDRAND, SOUTH AFRICA – On the sidelines of the Sixth Ordinary Session at the Pan-African Parliament (PAP) Headquarters, President H.E. Senator Chief Fortune Charumbira delivered candid remarks on the Africa-European Union (EU) Partnership, urging a shift toward genuinely mutual benefit and respect.
THE PARIS TEST: COP30 Must Deliver Justice, Not Just Talk, Warns PAP President Chief Fortune Charumbira
As the international community prepares for the pivotal 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil, a powerful message of unity and non-negotiable demands has emerged from the African continent.
PAP Convenes Sixth Ordinary Session: Runs under AU 2025 Theme “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations”
The Pan-African Parliament (PAP), the legislative arm of the African Union (AU), has announced that the 6th Ordinary Session of the Sixth Legislature will be held from November 1 to 15, 2025, at its Headquarters in Midrand, South Africa. This critical session aligns with the African Union Theme of the Year for 2025: “Justice for Africans and People of African Descent through Reparations.”
Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2025: A Celebration of Diversity in Culture, and Unity Charity in Harare
The Diplomatic Spouses Association in Zimbabwe (DSA) would like to remind you about the third edition of the Diplomatic Charity Bazaar 2025, an international event that brings together the diplomatic community, local Zimbabwean citizens and businesses, as well as visitor around in a celebration of culture, diversity, and goodwill.
Unearthing Baghdad; A 2000 Year Old Clay Pot used as World’s First Battery
Discovered near Baghdad in 1936, the Baghdad Battery is a remarkable set of artifacts, potentially representing the world’s oldest known electric cell.
NEWSROOM SHOCKER: Social Media Video Reviews Rat interrupting Al Jazeera Live Broadcast
Doha, Qatar – Panic briefly swept through the high-tech, normally calm newsroom of Al Jazeera in Doha today, as an unexpected guest made a daring on-air appearance.