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U.S. Economic and Trade Update — February 2026

The United States economy is generating mixed signals as policymakers, markets, and international partners respond to shifting domestic growth indicators and evolving trade dynamics. Recent government data shows the economic landscape remains under pressure from trade imbalances, labour market challenges, diplomatic negotiations and legislative actions affecting tariff regimes and bilateral agreements. Economic Growth and Consumer…

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Is ICE Really Targeting the “Worst of the Worst”? Experts, Courts and Communities Weigh In

In recent weeks, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has faced intense scrutiny over claims that its enforcement operations are focused on removing the so-called “worst of the worst” — a phrase repeatedly used by federal officials to describe high-risk criminal non-citizens targeted for detention and deportation. However, investigations and court records suggest the reality…

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NACADA PROPOSES PUB-ERTY DELAY

          As the wise once said, when the drumbeat shifts, the dance must follow. Here we are, stuck in old rhythms while the music of Kenya’s alcohol crisis plays louder and deadlier than ever. On June 24th 2025, the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) tabled…

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