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The U.S.-Iran conflict has taken an explosive turn. U.S. Central Command has confirmed precision airstrikes targeting missile launch sites and mine-laying operations inside southern Iran.

The U.S. military (CENTCOM) carried out “self-defense” airstrikes in southern Iran targeting active ballistic missile sites and IRGC boats deploying naval mines. This occurred during a shaky, indefinite ceasefire originally brokered by Pakistan in April. CENTCOM claims it is maintaining military restraint while acting strictly to prevent threats to shipping lanes and American troops.

The WHO has officially raised the Ebola risk level to “VERY HIGH” as a rare, unvaccinated strain spreads rapidly through Central Africa. With nearly 750 suspected cases and international airspace restrictions tightening—including a US-bound Air France flight completely diverted to Canada—health teams are racing against time. Because this is the rare Bundibugyo strain, there is no approved vaccine. Watch how the UN and the World Health Organization are deploying tons of emergency cargo to the frontlines to stop a global catastrophe.

The political partnership that redefined Senegal has officially collapsed. President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has fired Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, dissolving the entire cabinet amid a massive fiscal standoff involving frozen IMF loans, a fuel subsidy dispute, and a 13-billion-dollar debt crisis.

Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has fired Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko and dissolved the government cabinet, shattering the historic political partnership that brought the ruling PASTEF party to power. The announcement was delivered via a late-night state television broadcast by Oumar Samba Ba, the Secretary-General of the Presidency. All outgoing ministers have been restricted to handling day-to-day affairs until a new administration is formed. #senegal#ousmanesonko#diomayefaye#dakar#africapolitics#breakingnews#pastefafrik#diomayefaye#ousmanesonko#dakar

The political ground in Kampala has shifted. In less than 48 hours, outgoing Speaker Anita Among went from a dominant political titan to withdrawing from the speakership race, while joint military and police forces raided her residences. The image of the day? Her bespoke, 3.6-billion-shilling Rolls-Royce was loaded onto a police flatbed truck and towed to Naguru Police Headquarters as evidence in an alleged money-laundering and illicit-enrichment case.

President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has once again taken the oath of office, extending a political reign that has defined Uganda for four decades. For supporters, he is the leader who restored stability, rebuilt state institutions, and transformed a country once scarred by war and economic collapse. For critics, his continued hold on power raises difficult questions about democracy, generational change, and political transition. On this edition of Different Perspectives, Paul Ndiho takes a balanced look at Museveni’s legacy, the tensions surrounding his seventh oath, and what this moment means for Uganda’s future.

The Africa Forward Summit marks a historic “diplomatic divorce” from the past. By choosing Nairobi—an English-speaking powerhouse—President Emmanuel Macron is attempting to bury the ghost of Françafrique and reinvent France as a tech and green-energy partner for “Modern Africa.” For President William Ruto, it is a masterclass in regional positioning, turning Kenya into the ultimate bridge between Western capital and African ambition.

As South Africa faces a nationwide shutdown driven by rising anti-immigrant tensions, the country is confronting a defining moment. Reports of violence, regional fallout, and a sharp warning from the United Nations have pushed the issue beyond politics into a broader test of governance and social cohesion. In this episode of Different Perspectives, host Paul Ndiho is joined by Professor Ricky Mukonza, a political analyst, who unpacks what’s really driving the crisis—economic pressure, political strategy, or a breakdown in public trust—and what it means for South Africa’s role on the continent.

As debates continue across Africa about the future of education, one school in Nakuru, Kenya, is drawing international attention for challenging traditional learning models. Freedom International Schools – Africa (FISA), recently shortlisted for the 2026 Global Schools Prize, has built its approach around a combination of Afrocentric learning, creativity, culture, and international academic standards. On this edition of Different Perspectives, Paul Ndiho speaks with the founders of Eng. Oku and Dr. Utheri Kanayo discuss whether African education systems are preparing students for the realities of the modern world—or simply for examinations. The conversation explores identity, innovation, technology, and the growing push to redefine what education in Africa should look like in the 21st century.