West-Africa
Ghanaian Footballer Fatally Shot in Armed Attack on Team Bus
Tragedy struck Ghanaian football as promising player Dominic Frimpong lost his life following a violent robbery targeting a bus carrying…
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Somalia
Puntland State interior minister accuses federal government of undermining state
Tuesday April 14, 2026 Garowe (AX) β Puntland Stateβs Minister of Interior, Abdi Hirsii Ali Qarjab, accused Somaliaβs federal government…
Somalia
Mogadishu traders stop accepting Somali shilling amid inflation, currency decline
Tuesday April 14, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) β In a swift and sweeping move that caught many residents off guard, traders…
East-Africa
Somalia Galmudug and Hirshabelle political influence explained
Galmudug and Hirshabelle, two federal member states in central and south-central Somalia, shape politics through a mix of formal institutions,…
Somalia
Somali Shilling: Rebuilding the National Currency and Modern Financial System
By Abdullahi Farah AbdullahiMonday April 13, 2026 1. Hordhac iyo Muhiimadda Shilin Soomaaliga Shilin Soomaaliga, oo ah lacagta rasmiga ah…
East-Africa
Killings of Elderly Surge in Malawi Amid Witchcraft Allegations
Malawi is facing a sharp escalation in violence against its seniors, with the Malawi Network of Older Persons Organizations warning…
Somalia
Somalia appoints Hussein Qasim Yusuf as new immigration agency director
Monday April 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) β Somaliaβs Council of Ministers on Monday named Hussein Qasim Yusuf as the new…
Somalia
Trump extends U.S. national emergency on Somalia for one year
Monday April 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) β President Donald Trump has prolonged the U.S. national emergency over Somalia for another…
North-Africa
Millions of Sudanese Endure Severe Hunger, Surviving on One Meal Daily
As Sudan grapples with a worsening food crisis, millions of citizens are struggling to get by on just one meal…
Somalia
Somali Future Council warns against politicizing the national army
Monday April 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) β The Somali Future Council on Sunday issued a sharp warning against politicizing the…
West-Africa
Polls Close in Benin as Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni Seeks Election Win
Polling stations in Benin have officially closed following a significant turnout, with nearly eight million voters participating in the presidential…
