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…
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Central-Africa
Cameroon’s Election Could Lead to Turmoil Regardless of the Outcome
The Fragile Landscape of Cameroon’s Upcoming Presidential Elections Amid the lush landscapes and vibrant cultures of Cameroon, a pivotal moment looms on…
East-Africa
Somali police incinerate 250 cartons of seized narcotics in Mogadishu
Somali police publicly burn 250 cartons of seized drugs in Mogadishu, widening a high-stakes crackdown Somali authorities burned 250 cartons of seized…
Southern-Africa
Namibia Grieves as 16 Lives Are Lost in Collision
Tragedy on the Roads: Namibia Faces Heartbreak After Collision On a quiet afternoon in Namibia, a devastating tragedy unfolded near Mariental, a…
West-Africa
Nigerian Activist Sentenced for Terrorism in Finland’s Secessionist Case
Echoes from Biafra: A Finnish Court’s Sentencing Highlights Ongoing Struggles In a courtroom in Lahti, Finland, a decision was handed down that…
Central-Africa
CAR Presidential Hopeful Surrenders French Citizenship for Candidacy
A New Hope for Democracy in the Central African Republic In a bold move that resonates with the spirit of civic nationalism,…
East-Africa
President Mohamud, PM Barre to attend new Northeastern State leader’s swearing-in
Analysis: A New Chapter in Las Anod Tests Somalia’s Fragile Federalism In the dust-brown city of Las Anod, the center of a…
East-Africa
Kenya and Uganda remove trade barriers to boost cross-border commerce
Kenya and Uganda Move to Tear Down Trade Barriers. Can the Northern Corridor Finally Breathe? At dawn on the Malaba border, the…
East-Africa
Jubbaland accuses federal government of abandoning key priorities, backs opposition alliance
Analysis: Jubbaland’s Broadside Against Mogadishu Exposes Somalia’s Uneasy Balancing Act Somalia’s fragile political compact wobbled again this week as the Jubbaland regional…
Somalia
Clan clashes and arson in Adale, Somalia, drive families into the bush
Under the acacia: After a night of fire, families from Adale search for safety Displaced mother and her family sit outside their…
Central-Africa
Somalia executes two al-Shabaab militants over deadly attacks and ambushes
Somalia Executes Two Convicted al-Shabaab Members as Military Court Steps Up Death Sentences Somalia’s military court on Monday executed two men convicted…
