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Iran says US sanctions will achieve nothing

Iran says US sanctions will achieve nothing Iran's president insisted on Wednesday that the United States would achieve nothing with its new sanctions campaign after Washington laid out plans to collapse the country's economy. Almost six months into their war, the two sides are locked in a stalemate, with Iran keeping the key Strait of Hormuz shut and Washington persisting with a naval…

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Gachagua says opposition could pick 2027 presidential candidate after Christmas

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua says Kenya’s opposition could settle on a single presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election after Christmas, once political mobilisation across the…

  • Gachagua believes selecting joint candidate easier than building political support to defeat Ruto.
  • He emphasizes mobilising Kenyans to register and vote as most challenging task for opposition.

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