Southern-Africa
Zimbabwe Constitutional Court Sets Aside Ruling on Abortion Law Challenge
Zimbabwe’s Constitutional Court has set aside a ruling in a case challenging part of the country’s abortion law. The challenge argues that…
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East-Africa
Sudan army says RSF advances on key town bordering Ethiopia
Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied fighters have moved into Kurmuk, a strategically vital town on the Ethiopian border, as government…
West-Africa
Nigeria to Miss Women’s World Cup for First Time in More Than 30 Years
Nigeria’s unbroken run at every Women’s World Cup since the tournament’s inaugural edition in 1991 has ended.
West-Africa
Puntland State Alerts Security Forces Over Reported President Mohamud Visit to Galkayo
Garowe (AX) — Puntland State has placed its security and defense forces on full alert amid reports that Somali President Hassan Sheikh…
East-Africa
Community Members Back Injunctions Barring Somali Gangs From State Fair
For Maryan Khalif, a long-awaited family outing to the Minnesota State Fair now comes with a difficult question: Will her children be…
East-Africa
Somalia’s New House Speaker Pledges Stronger Global Parliamentary Ties
By Nuri AdenThursday August 13, 2026 Somalia’s new Speaker of the House of the People, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has moved quickly…
North-Africa
Morocco moves to curb a new migrant influx
Morocco moved to head off another attempted mass crossing into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta on Wednesday after authorities uncovered a new…
Somalia
Somali President Calls for End to Personality-Driven, Factional Politics
Thursday August 13, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia can make meaningful progress only by replacing personality-driven and factional politics with a dependable…
Sports
Paris Saint-Germain retains UEFA Super Cup after Doué seals 2-1 win over Aston Villa
Paris Saint-Germain began its pursuit of another trophy by edging Aston Villa 2-1 in the UEFA Super Cup on Wednesday, with Désiré…
Central-Africa
French Envoy to Central African Republic Faces Disciplinary Investigation
France has opened disciplinary proceedings against its ambassador to the Central African Republic over allegations that he hosted sexual encounters with several…
East-Africa
Somalia’s Public Works Minister Meets Investors From Turkey, Djibouti and Sudan in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia is seeking fresh private-sector backing for its housing and infrastructure needs, as Minister of Public Works, Reconstruction and…
