World
Sweden to fine social media sites over murder-related advertisements
Sweden is moving to crack down on what officials describe as brazen online “murder adverts,” with the government proposing new…
Year: <span>2026</span>
Somalia
China pledges equipment support for Somalia’s prison system
Wednesday April 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — China has said it will provide equipment to help strengthen Somalia’s correctional facilities,…
West-Africa
Escalating Terrorist Attacks Threaten Mali’s Stability
In a brazen display of coordination and power, an alliance of al-Qaida-linked militants and separatist rebels in Mali launched a…
Sports
Bus companies suspend trips on Nairobi-Garissa highway over insecurity
by Timothy Cerullo Wednesday April 29, 2026 A Garissa-bound bus along the Thika Superhighway. Photo Wanjeri Passengers heading to and from…
World
Ed Sheeran says he had shingles and is recovering
Ed Sheeran has told fans he has spent the past month battling shingles, describing the illness as something he “wouldn’t…
East-Africa
Middle East conflict deepens Somalia hunger crisis as fuel costs, aid disruptions worsen malnutrition
Wednesday April 29, 2026 Halimo stands at a dry water point in Somalia. Photo: CARE International Mogadishu (AX) — The…
World
Report finds Europe is the world’s fastest-warming continent
Europe is heating up faster than any other continent, according to the European State of the Climate Report for 2025,…
Somalia
Somalia, international partners review security sector reforms in Mogadishu
Wednesday April 29, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia on Wednesday put its security sector under the microscope, as government officials…
World
Comey Rejects Claim He Threatened Trump, Says He Is ‘Still Not Afraid’
James Comey is facing new criminal charges after a North Carolina grand jury indicted the former FBI director on allegations…
Central-Africa
Kenya’s Ruto says Nigerians speak excellent English, says he was misquoted
Wednesday April 29, 2026 A casual remark by Kenya’s president has ignited a transcontinental debate, after William Ruto was quoted…
West-Africa
Civilian Force Expansion in Burkina Faso Raises Growing Rights Concerns
In a decisive move to bolster national security, Burkina Faso’s Council of Ministers approved a draft law on April 24…
