Somalia
Somali sovereignty concerns mount amid Israel’s push for Horn of Africa foothold
Somali sovereignty fears grow as Israel eyes foothold in Horn of Africa MOGADISHU — Somalia’s defense minister said Sunday the…
Africa
Central-Africa
Senegal and Morocco Advance to AFCON 2026 Semi-Finals
Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco marched confidently into the semi-finals of the tournament after a commanding 2-0 victory over…
West-Africa
Trump Cautions on Possible Additional U.S. Military Actions in Nigeria
Trump Threatens Continued Military Action Against Nigeria Amid Unrest U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning regarding potential…
West-Africa
Former Ghana Finance Minister Arrested in the United States
Former Ghana Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta Detained in U.S. Amid Corruption Allegations U.S. immigration authorities have detained Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana’s…
Central-Africa
China’s Foreign Minister to Visit Somalia During Africa Diplomatic Tour
MOGADISHU, Somalia — China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit Somalia as part of a Jan. 7-12 African tour that…
West-Africa
Dangote Refinery Refutes Shutdown Allegations in Nigeria
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has categorically denied a report alleging that the facility is shutting down for maintenance, labeling the claim…
East-Africa
African Nations Express Discontent Over U.S. Moves in Venezuela
African Union and Member States React to U.S. Intervention in Venezuela The African Union (AU), along with several countries including…
Central-Africa
Nine Lives Lost, Six Hurt in Ngoma Lightning Strike
On Sunday, January 4, a tragic incident unfolded in the Jarama Wetland, where heavy rainfall forced local cultivators to seek…
West-Africa
Tinubu Expresses Outrage Over Niger State Massacre
In a grave response to recent violence, Nigerian President Bola Tinubu has condemned the fatal attack that occurred in the…
East-Africa
Senegal, Mali and Morocco Advance to AFCON Quarterfinals
Senegal, the defending Africa Cup of Nations champions, survived an early scare at the weekend to beat Sudan 3-1 and…
East-Africa
Key African Conflicts to Monitor in 2026
The International Crisis Group (ICG) has highlighted three critical conflicts in Africa that are poised to carry into 2026, following…
