North-Africa
Egypt Grants Pardon to Prominent Activist Alaa Abdel Fattah
Alaa Abdel Fattah’s pardon: a relief that raises bigger questions about Egypt’s politics President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s decision to pardon the prominent…
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East-Africa
Calls for Calm Intensify as Malawians Await Election Results
Malawi Awaits Election Results as Tallying Continues; Calls for Calm Grow Louder Malawi is holding its breath as the Electoral Commission continues…
West-Africa
Guinea’s Referendum Sees Strong Support for New Constitution
Feature Story: Navigating Guinea's Path to Democracy Amidst Tensions
East-Africa
Somali boxing star Ramla Ali receives Medal of Honor in Mogadishu
Ramla Ali Comes Home: Somalia Honors a Fighter Who Changed the Script On a humid afternoon in Mogadishu, where the Indian Ocean…
West-Africa
Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Exit UN’s Highest Judicial Body
Shifting Sands: The Exit of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the ICC In an unprecedented move that echoes through the annals…
Central-Africa
Demands Grow for Freedom of 36 Activists Ahead of Cameroon Elections
Five Years of Silence: The Unfolding Legacy of Cameroon’s Protest Crackdown As Cameroon approaches the presidential elections scheduled for October 12, the…
Somalia
How Somalia’s prized meteorite mysteriously ended up in China
Somalia’s ‘Iron Rock’ Vanishes: A Village Relic, a Scientific Marvel, and a Global Tug of War In a quiet river valley of…
East-Africa
Senior U.S. military leaders meet with North Western State of Somalia president for talks
U.S. military chiefs visit North Western State of Somalia as Congress advances bill to deepen engagement HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia…
East-Africa
Senior U.S. military leaders meet with North Western State of Somalia president for talks
U.S. military chiefs visit North Western State of Somalia as Congress advances bill to deepen engagement HARGEISA, North Western State of Somalia…
East-Africa
Somalia applauds Egypt’s renewed support as diplomatic ties deepen
Somalia Welcomes Egypt’s Security Pledge — and Steps Onto a Narrow Diplomatic Tightrope Mogadishu’s new embrace from Cairo comes as the Nile…
East-Africa
Elite Cyclists from Around the Globe Gather in Rwanda for Annual Competition
Cycling Through the Heart of Africa: Rwanda’s Historic Championship In an exciting inaugural event for the continent, Rwanda is hosting the prestigious…
