Southern-Africa
South Africa’s New Ambassador Meyer Presents Credentials to President Trump
Seasoned political negotiator Roelf Meyer formally presented his credentials to President Donald Trump on Thursday, stepping in as South Africa’s…
World
NATO chief welcomes Trump’s pledge to send 5,000 troops to Poland
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has embraced President Donald Trump’s abrupt decision to send 5,000 US troops to Poland, a…
Central-Africa
Somalia urges vigilance as anti-immigrant violence spreads across South Africa
Friday May 22, 2026 Pretoria (AX) — Somalia’s Embassy in South Africa has warned Somali citizens to stay alert after…
East-Africa
Egypt condemns North Western State of Somalia’s illegal embassy opening in occupied Jerusalem
Friday May 22, 2026 Photo courtesy of Egypt’s ministry of foreign affairs. Egypt on Thursday sharply denounced the opening of…
World
Outrage grows over treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
International condemnation mounted after Israel’s far-right security minister released a video showing Gaza-bound flotilla activists pinned to the ground and…
Somalia
Somali trade unions welcome ICJ ruling protecting right to strike
Thursday May 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) has hailed a major advisory opinion…
World
Starmer to campaign for potential leadership challenger Burnham in UK by-election
Keir Starmer has said he will join the campaign trail for Andy Burnham in the north-west England bye-election, throwing his…
Somalia
Somali trade unions welcome ICJ ruling protecting right to strike
Thursday May 21, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — The Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) has hailed a landmark advisory opinion…
World
Late Queen was keen for Prince Andrew to promote UK interests
Queen Elizabeth II was “very keen” for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor to assume a “prominent role in the promotion of national interests”,…
West-Africa
Comedy about teen Muslim schoolgirls blends messiness, chaos and humor
Sundus AbdiThursday May 21, 2026 BBC short Proper Ladies has struck a nerve online, winning praise for its manic humour…
