Somalia
Substance Misuse Erodes the Fabric of Rural Communities in Central Somalia
Community elders and religious leaders in Guriel are raising awareness about the hazards of drug abuse. (Photo by Abdirisak Hajirow/Ergo) (ERGO) –…
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East-Africa
Kenya’s High Court Dismisses Effort to Halt Impeachment Discussions Against Deputy President
In a twist on Tuesday, Kenya’s High Court gave a thumbs down to a petition from the deputy president’s legal team. They…
East-Africa
Before Ethiopian forces are slated to pull out in December, Egypt is ramping up a military presence in Somalia.
Egyptian military advisors, instructors, and commandos are assisting Somali forces in battling Al Shabab militants. From left, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud,…
North-Africa
Tinubu Seeks Investigation into Treatment of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Comparing it to Libya’s Approach
President Bola Tinubu has joyfully received the national soccer team’s, the Super Eagles, safe return to Nigeria after they endured a distressing…
North-Africa
Mpox Conspiracy Theories Attack the LGBTQ+ Community
Some conspiracy enthusiasts posit that mpox was engineered by a shadowy elite aiming to reduce populations and reap profits for “big pharma.”…
North-Africa
The Somali Ministry of Education unveils new scholarship opportunities for students from Sudan.
In Mogadishu, a fresh chapter of camaraderie opened as Somalia’s Ministry of Education, Culture, and Higher Education unveiled scholarship opportunities for 30…
West-Africa
Transform Lives by Embracing Handwashing as a Daily Ritual #GlobalHandwashingDay
Today marks Global Handwashing Day, an occasion designed to elevate public consciousness about the vital role of handwashing with soap in safeguarding…
East-Africa
Former Foreign Minister Predicts the Fragility of Somalia’s Partnership with Egypt and Eritrea
At the helm: Former Somali Foreign Minister, Ambassador Ahmed Issa Awad, didn’t mince his words while criticizing Somalia’s freshly minted alliance with…
North-Africa
Rift Intensifies Over Nile Waters as Egypt and Sudan Dismiss Fresh Basin Accord
Mogadishu (AX) — Egypt and Sudan are fiercely opposed to the newly approved Nile River Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA), signaling a…
East-Africa
Kenya Announces Additional Police Deployment to Haiti Set for Early November
FILE – Kenyan bobbies are on the beat as part of a peace mission stroll in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, July 17, 2024. Nairobi,…
North-Africa
Nile River Partnership Accord Takes Effect Despite Resistance from Egypt and Sudan
The Nile Basin Cooperative Framework Agreement (CFA) officially gained momentum on Sunday. This occurred despite ongoing opposition from Egypt and Sudan, as…
