East-Africa
Former asylum seeker seeks deportation to Somalia, says it’s safer than Nuneaton
‘If I can’t work, why am I here?’ A Somali man’s plea in an anxious English town On a gray afternoon in…
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Somali and Serbian leaders explore security, defense ties during Belgrade talks
Somalia looks to Belgrade: a Cold War friendship recalibrates for a new security era Belgrade — On a brisk morning in the…
East-Africa
Somali intelligence units kill senior al-Shabaab commander in Hiiraan province
Somalia says senior al‑Shabaab commander killed in planned raid in Hiiraan Somalia’s intelligence service says it has killed a senior al‑Shabaab commander…
East-Africa
Egypt’s Somalia troop deployment fuels rising friction with Ethiopia
Egypt’s Somalia Gamble: Peacekeeping, Power Plays, and a Dam That Won’t Go Away On paper, Egypt’s plan to send troops to Somalia…
East-Africa
Burkina Faso Enacts Legislation Banning Homosexual Activities
Burkina Faso’s Controversial Step Backward: The New Anti-Homosexuality Law In a rapid and unsettling turn of events, Burkina Faso’s transitional parliament has…
East-Africa
Somalia and Serbia leaders sign healthcare accord, commit to stronger ties
Somalia and Serbia Reach for Old Ties to Shape New Deals In the polished halls of Belgrade’s presidential complex, Somali Prime Minister…
North-Africa
Deadly Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 105, including children and journalists
Israel Tightens Siege of Gaza City as Dozens Killed and Famine Deepens; Ceasefire Push Stalls Gaza City woke up to another day…
North-Africa
Arab League cancels Somalia’s debts amassed over 38 years
Arab League cancels 75 percent of Somalia’s arrears, a boost for Mogadishu’s hard-won comeback The Arab League has agreed to cancel 75…
West-Africa
Ghana Bans Unauthorized Official Travel for Upcoming UN Conference
Ghana’s Cost-Cutting Measures Ahead of the UN General Assembly As the world prepares to gather for the 80th United Nations General Assembly…
West-Africa
Ghana’s President Mahama Dismisses Chief Justice Torkonoo from Position
The Fall of Chief Justice Torkonoo: A Watershed Moment for Ghana’s Judiciary In a significant turn of events in Ghana’s political landscape,…
East-Africa
Influential clan elder slain by gunmen in Somalia’s Gedo region
Prominent elder slain in Somalia’s Gedo region as tensions simmer along border Attack in Beled Hawo A prominent community elder and local…
