East-Africa
Ethiopian Troops Initiate Mortar Strikes Following al-Shabaab Attack in Wajid District
Baidoa (AX) — In a burst of conflict, Ethiopian forces fire mortars across Somalia’s Bakool region in Wajid district after an al-Shabaab…
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East-Africa
Basketball Icon Fisher Visits Kenya for Coaching Clinic as NBA Turns Its Gaze to Africa
NBA Icon Fisher Lands in Kenya for Basketball Coaching Event Amid NBA Africa Focus Derek Fisher, a titan in the basketball world…
East-Africa
Kenya Plans to Allocate $775,000 for the Evacuation of Nationals Stranded in the Middle East
On Wednesday, Kenya revealed plans to earmark approximately 775,000 USD, aiming to support its security forces and allied agencies in evacuating citizens…
North-Africa
Egypt and Somalia collaborate on security efforts as regional unease grows over Cairo’s expanding influence in the Horn of Africa
The defense deal between Egypt and Somalia has stirred up worries about Cairo’s clout in the Horn of Africa. [Getty] Recently, Egypt…
East-Africa
Haiti’s Prime Minister Conille Touches Down in Kenya
Kenya has committed to dispatching an additional 600 police officers to Haiti, aiming to curb the influence of gangs gripping Port-au-Prince and…
East-Africa
VIDEO: The Tragic Drowning of Two Top Navy SEALs During an Anti-Terror Operation in Full View
The Navy’s conclusions come after several moons filled with inquiries about the Jan. 11 mishap. CENTCOM has decided to halt its search…
West-Africa
Minnesota’s Somali Community Leaders Back Harris-Walz to Challenge Trump’s Muslim Policies
Minneapolis, Minn (AX) — A group of over 35 Somali religious figures and thinkers in Minnesota have shown firm support for the…
West-Africa
International Anti-Piracy Organization Urges Ongoing Vigilance Near Somali Shores Despite Decline in Attacks
MOGADISHU (Xinhua) — The International Maritime Bureau (IMB), a global force combating piracy, has expressed the ongoing necessity for alertness. Even with…
East-Africa
The Red Sea Alliance: A Trio of Nations United Against Ethiopia’s Quest for Dominance
Introduction Well folks, let’s just kick things off by saying that yes, I do indeed know how to spell “Red Sea” correctly.…
Southern-Africa
South African President Cleared of Involvement in ‘Farmgate’ Controversy
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has opted not to pursue charges against President Cyril Ramaphosa or anyone involved in the Phala Phala…
East-Africa
Kenyan actress joyfully reconnects with brother after ten years in Al Shabaab captivity
Famous Kenyan actress Wanjiku Mburu makes a tearful plea for her brother George, who’s been held captive for a decade by Somali…
