Somalia
Somalia Announces Return of Citizens Convicted in Germany
FILE – At a government assembly in Mogadishu, Somali Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Omar Ali Balcad voices significant national subjects. In a…
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West-Africa
Public Outcry in Ghana Following Akufo-Addo’s Statue Reveal
President Nana Akufo-Addo’s recent decision to unveil a statue of himself has ignited a fiery discussion across the nation. This revelation is…
East-Africa
Grieving Father Seeks Justice in Somali Woman’s Murder Tied to Serial Killer
NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — “The sorrow of a father knows no bounds when faced with the unthinkable.” That’s how one could describe…
West-Africa
What Drives Macky Sall to Pursue a Seat in Senegal’s Parliament?
The former leader of Senegal, Macky Sall, is at the forefront of the opposition coalition as the nation gears up for its…
Somalia
NISA Eliminates 19 al-Shabaab Combatants in Middle Shabelle Region
Mogadishu (AX) — In an audacious offensive, Somalia’s National Security and Intelligence Agency (NISA) unleashed a blistering assault against al-Shabaab, taking down…
Somalia
Conveying Culture: A Somali-Minnesotan’s Mission to Safeguard Language through Tales and Tunes
Marian Hassan, a passionate educator, has dedicated her career to teaching Minnesotans about the Somali language and capturing oral histories from elderly…
East-Africa
Zimbabwe’s WhatsApp Groups Encounter Stringent New Regulations
In a recent move, the Zimbabwean government has mandated that administrators of WhatsApp groups within its jurisdiction must register and obtain a…
Central-Africa
Democratic Stability in DR Congo at Risk Amid Escalating Constitutional Crisis
In a recent article for the Council on Foreign Relations, Michelle Gavin opines that the push to amend the constitution in the…
Somalia
U.S. Acknowledges MQ-1C Drone Incident in Somalia, Clarifying Misunderstandings Surrounding Turkish TB2
Mogadishu (AX) — On Friday, the U.S. Africa Command, or AFRICOM if you’re in the know, set the record straight about a…
North-Africa
UN Advocates for Dynamic Mobility Solutions in Africa at the World Urban Forum
At the 12th World Urban Forum held in the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt, an important step towards a fairer transportation future…
West-Africa
Mali’s Transition Council Pushes Through Divisive Legislation Targeting LGBTQI+ Community
On October 31, Mali’s transitional national council approved a law that criminalizes homosexuality, a move that casts a long shadow over the…
