Rwandan President Paul Kagame has criticised the growing use of international sanctions, describing them as unfair, politically motivated, and a tool used by powerful nations to pressure weaker countries, particularly in Africa. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali, Kagame says sanctions often serve geopolitical and economic interests rather than justice. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Advocate Sipho Mantula, a researcher at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs

Rwandan President Paul Kagame has criticised the growing use of international sanctions, describing them as unfair, politically motivated, and a tool used by powerful nations to pressure weaker countries, particularly in Africa. Speaking at the Africa CEO Forum 2026 in Kigali, Kagame says sanctions often serve geopolitical and economic interests rather than justice. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Advocate Sipho Mantula, a researcher at the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs

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Kagame criticises the growing use of international sanctions, describing them as unfair and politically motivated

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has reaffirmed the importance of strengthening local vaccine manufacturing and improving emergency response systems across the continent. During its weekly public health briefing, Africa CDC highlighted progress in pandemic preparedness, cholera response efforts, and investments to advance Africa's health sovereignty agenda. Our reporter, Lebogang Mabange, has more.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention has reaffirmed the importance of strengthening local vaccine manufacturing and improving emergency response systems across the continent. During its weekly public health briefing, Africa CDC highlighted progress in pandemic preparedness, cholera response efforts, and investments to advance Africa's health sovereignty agenda. Our reporter, Lebogang Mabange, has more.

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reaffirms the importance of strengthening local vaccine manufacturing

Rotary District 9400, which spans four Southern African countries, is hosting a four-day programme starting today until 18 May 2026 focused on food security, global hunger solutions, community upliftment, diaspora mobilisation, diplomacy, and the development of corporate partnerships. As part of the engagements, a US$94,000 aquaponics grant aimed at strengthening efforts to combat hunger across Africa will be presented at the iconic Desmond Tutu House, which will serve as the future South African headquarters of The Desmond Tutu Programme to End Global Hunger. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Thabang Chiloane, Media and Government Liaison for Rotary District 9400

Rotary District 9400, which spans four Southern African countries, is hosting a four-day programme starting today until 18 May 2026 focused on food security, global hunger solutions, community upliftment, diaspora mobilisation, diplomacy, and the development of corporate partnerships. As part of the engagements, a US$94,000 aquaponics grant aimed at strengthening efforts to combat hunger across Africa will be presented at the iconic Desmond Tutu House, which will serve as the future South African headquarters of The Desmond Tutu Programme to End Global Hunger. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Thabang Chiloane, Media and Government Liaison for Rotary District 9400

A US$94,000 aquaponics grant aimed at strengthening efforts to combat hunger across Africa, to be launched

The Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni yesterday hosted the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for talks centred on East African security, Nile Basin cooperation and regional water resource management. In a joint statement, the two leaders said discussions focused on developments within the Nile Basin Initiative and efforts to resolve differences over the Nile Basin Framework Agreement, also known as the Entebbe Agreement. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa's Correspondent in Uganda, Mike Arereng

The Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni yesterday hosted the Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi for talks centred on East African security, Nile Basin cooperation and regional water resource management. In a joint statement, the two leaders said discussions focused on developments within the Nile Basin Initiative and efforts to resolve differences over the Nile Basin Framework Agreement, also known as the Entebbe Agreement. Lulu Gaboo spoke to Channel Africa's Correspondent in Uganda, Mike Arereng

Kagame criticises the growing use of international sanctions, describing them as unfair and politically motivated

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