East-Africa
China, Japan Continue Pursuing Somali Pirates Amid Asia-Pacific Rivalry
A Kawasaki P-1 patrol aircraft has arrived at Japan’s military base in Djibouti for the first time, beginning anti-smuggling patrols off Somalia’s…
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Jailed Malawi Activist Taken to Hospital as Court Rules on Bail
Sylvester Namiwa, executive director of the Centre for Democracy and Economic Development Initiatives, has been returned to police detention after being hospitalised…
Central-Africa
Cameroon Pushes Toward Historic First WAFCON Title
The final featured two teams chasing their first African crown: debutants Malawi, who had mounted a remarkable run at the WAFCON, and…
East-Africa
Zimbabwe to Investigate Kariba Boat Disaster as Death Toll Continues to Rise
The death toll in the Lake Kariba boat disaster has climbed to 80 after rescuers recovered eight additional bodies, the Zimbabwe Republic…
East-Africa
Somali Airlines Expected to Resume Flights Next Month After 35-Year Hiatus
Mogadishu (AX) — Somali Airlines is set to return to the skies in September 2026, reviving the country’s national carrier more than…
East-Africa
Hichilema Takes Early Lead as Violence Is Reported During Zambia Elections
President Hakainde Hichilema has moved into an early lead in Zambia’s general election, with the electoral commission reporting that results from more…
East-Africa
11-Year-Old Boy Missing Following Hippo Attack in Garissa
An 11-year-old boy was feared missing on Thursday after a hippopotamus attacked him while he was swimming in the Tana River near…
East-Africa
Somalia election delay latest updates
MOGADISHU — Somalia’s election timetable remains under pressure as the federal government, opposition groups and regional actors continue to dispute the timing,…
East-Africa
U.S. Names Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz Deputy Chief of Mission to Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz, a veteran U.S. diplomat with more than 25 years of international service, will become Washington’s new…
East-Africa
Pakistan FM urges intensified diplomacy to secure release of hostages held by Somali pirates
This handout photograph taken on January 29, 2024 and released by Indian Navy shows an Iranian fishing vessel after it has been…
East-Africa
Horn of Africa Initiative Trade Facilitation Roadmap Meeting Concludes in Nairobi
Nairobi (AX) – A regional trade roadmap for the Horn of Africa has cleared a key technical hurdle after experts from five…
