West-Africa
FIFA Commits Over $1 Billion to Boost African Football Development
FIFA’s Bold Commitment: Investing Over $1 Billion in African Football The world of football is changing, particularly in Africa, where the sport…
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African
Somalia
Somalia Adds Swahili to School Curriculum to Strengthen East African Ties
Somalia’s turn toward Kiswahili: a classroom move with regional reach MOGADISHU — Somalia’s federal government has announced a policy shift that could…
Southern-Africa
South African Government Negotiates Release of Activists Detained in Gaza
South African activists held by Israel after Gaza aid attempt are “in good health and high spirits,” Pretoria says South Africa’s foreign…
Central-Africa
African Union leader denounces al-Shabaab raid on Mogadishu’s Godka Jilacow prison
AU condemns Mogadishu prison assault as Somali forces end six-hour siege NAIROBI — The African Union on Sunday condemned a deadly assault…
Central-Africa
Somali forces and African Union troops seize strategic Awdheegle district from Al-Shabaab
Somali, Ugandan forces take Awdheegle in fresh push against al‑Shabaab Somali troops backed by Ugandan peacekeepers say they have seized control of…
Southern-Africa
South African Ambassador to France Discovered Dead Outside Paris Hotel
South African ambassador to France found dead in Paris; circumstances unclear What is known South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, was…
Somalia
African Union mission in Somalia teeters amid $180 million funding shortfall
African Union mission in Somalia teeters as $180 million shortfall threatens gains against al‑Shabab MOGADISHU — The African Union Support and Stabilization…
Southern-Africa
Elevating African Voices for Strategic Action: 2025 Summit
Johannesburg to Host Gathering Aimed at Recasting Africa’s Role on World Stage When the African Centre for the Study of the United…
Somalia
UN and African Union warn Somalia mission could collapse without urgent donor funding
At UN Week, Somalia and Allies Sound Alarm Over Funding Gap for AU Mission NEW YORK — Inside a packed conference room…
East-Africa
U.S. Poised to End AGOA Trade Pact That Helped Build African Jobs
As AGOA’s clock runs out, U.S. influence in Africa faces a test After a quarter-century as the marquee U.S. trade tool for…
Somalia
Somalia’s President Urges Climate Justice, Financing at African Climate Summit
Somalia’s plea in Addis Ababa: climate justice is not charity, it’s survival At a summit meant to elevate Africa’s voice on climate,…
