East-Africa
UNESCO-listed Issa clan customary law ceremony ignites unrest in Zeila
Clashes in Zeila over UNESCO-listed Xeer Ciise ceremony prompt heavy police response Zeila, North Western State of Somalia — Police…
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West-Africa
Moussa Mara, Ex-Malian PM, Stays in Custody After Bail Denial
Echoes of Dissent: The Rising Tide of Political Oppression in Mali The sun hung low over the bustling streets of…
East-Africa
U.S. Embassy in Somalia curtails services as government shutdown begins
U.S. Embassy in Somalia Scales Back Services as Washington Shutdown Ripples Overseas Mogadishu — The U.S. Embassy in Somalia said…
West-Africa
Nigeria Celebrates 65 Years of Independence Without a Parade
A Cautious Celebration: Nigeria’s 65th Independence Anniversary Approaches As Nigeria gears up for its 65th independence anniversary on October 1,…
East-Africa
Attorney General transfers child abuse case to Banadir Regional Court
Somalia moves to prosecute alleged child abuse filmed for social media; court orders detention Somalia’s top prosecutor has referred a…
East-Africa
As AGOA Trade Agreement Ends, What Are the Next Steps?
As AGOA Faces Expiration, What Lies Ahead for U.S.-Africa Trade Relations? The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a landmark…
Somalia
Somalia sends custodial corps troops to intensify fight against al-Shabab
Somalia deploys newly trained Custodial Corps to front lines as fight with al‑Shabab intensifies MOGADISHU — Somalia has rushed newly…
Somalia
Mogadishu police detain seven youths over risky knife stunts in stadiums
Mogadishu arrests seven youths after knife stunts go viral, exposing a volatile mix of bravado and boredom On a recent…
West-Africa
U.S. Eases Visa Limits for Ghana Following Acceptance of Deportees
Turnabout in U.S. Visa Policy: A New Chapter for Ghana In a significant diplomatic shift, the Ghanaian government joyously announced…
East-Africa
Somalia’s Prime Minister, German Ambassador Discuss Fresh Investment Opportunities
Somalia Courts German Investment as Mogadishu Seeks to Turn Stability Gains into Jobs On a sweltering Monday in Mogadishu, Somali…
