Somalia
Somali intelligence kills senior al-Shabaab finance operative in Lower Shabelle
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency said Thursday its forces killed a senior al-Shabab operative who ran…
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Regional reporting and analysis from across Africa, covering diplomacy, security, politics, business, and major developments shaping the continent.
West-Africa
Nigeria Sends Troops Following Recent Tragic Attack
Overview of the Woro Attack The Woro village in Kwara State witnessed one of Nigeria’s deadliest attacks in recent months,…
Central-Africa
Sudan Conflict Forces Refugees into Chad, Sparking Mental Health Concerns
Suffering and Survival in Eastern Chad: A Refugee Crisis Unfolds Authorities and aid organizations in eastern Chad are grappling with…
North-Africa
Egyptian and Turkish leaders discuss bilateral ties and regional issues, focusing on Gaza
Egypt and Turkey seal strategic reset in Cairo, set $15B trade target and align on Gaza cease-fire CAIRO — Egyptian…
Somalia
Somali rights leaders gather in Brussels to advance human rights, peacebuilding collaboration
BRUSSELS — Somali-born human rights advocate Hassan Shire met Wednesday with Dr. Khadija Ossoble Ali, Somalia’s ambassador to the Benelux…
West-Africa
U.S. Diplomat Travels to Mali to Rebuild Relations with Sahel Nations
U.S. Diplomat Visits Mali to Revitalize Bilateral Ties Amid Regional Security Concerns The newly appointed head of the U.S. State…
Somalia
U.S. Airstrikes Force ISIS Leadership Underground in Somalia, AFRICOM Says
US defends increased Somalia airstrikes as ‘critical support’ backing ISIS pressure in Puntland State Thursday, February 5, 2026 The United…
Southern-Africa
Namibians Outraged After Journalist Ejected From State House
The Committee to Protect Journalists on Friday urged Namibian authorities to protect press freedom after two recent incidents it said…
West-Africa
Ghana’s Presidency Investigates Allegations of Cash-for-Scholarship Scams
Investigation Ordered into Alleged Bribery of Foreign Scholarship Recipients In a decisive move to address corruption, President John Mahama has…
Somalia
At least 10 injured as Baidoa, Somalia security forces clash with armed group
BAIDOA, Somalia — At least 10 people were wounded after two days of heavy fighting between Southwest state security forces…
Central-Africa
Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince Back Somalia’s Unity, Address Regional Challenges
RIYADH — Türkiye and Saudi Arabia reaffirmed support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity during President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s one-day…
