West-Africa
Nigeria Plane Crash Aftermath Raises Fears of Water Contamination
Fear of contaminated drinking water is mounting in Igbokoda, Ondo State, after a Nigerian Air Force plane crashed on October 5, killing…
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Federal government sanctions former South West leader, nine others over alleged al-Shabab financial links
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s federal government has ordered banks and other financial institutions to freeze the assets of former South West State…
Somalia
Immigration Agents Conduct Search at Congresswoman Ilhan Omar’s Home
US immigration agents searched the Washington-area home of Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar on Monday as part of a federal criminal investigation, according…
East-Africa
Somalia Quarantines Citizen Who Traveled With Ebola Victim
FILE PHOTO Mogadishu (AX) — Somali health authorities have placed a citizen in quarantine after learning that he traveled with a passenger…
East-Africa
Somalia Maintains Neutrality as Ethiopia-Eritrea Tensions Escalate
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is keeping its distance from the mounting dispute between Ethiopia and Eritrea, warning that renewed fighting in northern…
Somalia
Somali-born Sagal Abdi-Wali sworn in as British MP after by-election
Sagal Abdi-Wali has taken her seat in the British House of Commons after being sworn in as the new MP for Holborn…
East-Africa
Ethiopia Holds Somali-Trained Soldiers as Officials Work to Arrange Their Return
Jigjiga (AX) — Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State has acknowledged for the first time that troops trained by Somalia’s federal government crossed into…
West-Africa
Nigerian Court Approves Inquest Into Death of Chimamanda’s Son
The Lagos State High Court has allowed a coroner’s inquest into the death of Nkanu Esege, son of celebrated Nigerian author Chimamanda…
Central-Africa
Trump attacks immigrants from Somalia and Haiti while rallying for Ohio Republican candidates
President Donald Trump used a rally in Ohio on Monday to rally support for Sen. Jon Husted’s reelection bid, targeting two groups…
Somalia
People’s Power Party Urges Somali Leaders to Avoid Armed Confrontation
Nairobi (AX) — Somalia’s People’s Power Party, led by former Mogadishu Mayor Thabid Abdi Mohamed, appealed Sunday for political leaders to reject…
East-Africa
Burundi Poised for UN Human Rights Council Seat Despite Abuses
A virtually uncontested race has put Burundi on course for a seat on the United Nations Human Rights Council, drawing criticism from…
