Somalia
U.S. Appoints Justin Davis as Acting Head of Embassy in Somalia
U.S. names Justin Davis chargé d’affaires in Somalia amid regional tensions Friday January 16, 2026 MOGADISHU, Somalia — The United States has…
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West-Africa
Nigerian Leader Appoints New Oil Executives Following Corruption Allegations
In a significant shakeup within Nigeria’s petroleum regulatory landscape, President Bola Tinubu has replaced the heads of two pivotal agencies following the…
Somalia
Somalia Appoints New Commerce and Public Works Ministers Amid Cabinet Reshuffle
Saturday, December 13, 2025 MOGADISHU — Somalia’s Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre dismissed two cabinet ministers and named their replacements on Saturday…
East-Africa
Mnangagwa Appoints New Commanders in Sweeping Zimbabwe Army Reshuffle
President Emmerson Mnangagwa has promoted Lieutenant Gen. Emmanuel Matatu and named him head of the Zimbabwean Defence Force (ZDF), and elevated Major…
World
Trump Appoints Ex-Congressman as Secretary of Transportation
In an unexpected move, Donald Trump has nominated Sean Duffy, a former congressman from Wisconsin, to take on the role of transportation…
World
Trump Appoints Musk and Ramaswamy to Head Newly Established U.S. Department
Donald Trump, the president-elect of the United States, has announced that both Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy will take charge of the…
World
Trump Appoints Ex-Governor Huckabee as Ambassador to Israel
President-elect Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee as the next ambassador to Israel, selecting a…
Somalia
Ethiopia Appoints New President Amidst Tensions with Somalia
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Ethiopia stepped into a new era Monday as Ambassador Taye Atske Selassie was appointed as the nation’s president.…
East-Africa
Ethiopian Parliament Appoints Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie as the New President
Taye Atske Selassie Photographer: Leonardo Munoz/AFP/Getty Images Addis Ababa (AX) – On Monday, Ethiopia’s legislative body chose Ambassador Taye Atske-Selassie as the…
Somalia
after weeks of excitement, Rajoelina appoints a new one
A set of musical chairs with new faces appearing, previously outcasts returning to the dance and departures. On Wednesday afternoon, March 16,…
West-Africa
The Burkinabe junta appoints a Prime Minister for the “transition”
Burkina Faso strongman Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba on Thursday appointed economist Albert Ouedraogo as the West African country’s new prime minister. Aged 53,…
