Somalia
Ugandan Military Chief Seeks $1 Billion for Somalia Mission, Turkish Bride
KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s military chief, Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has set off another round of diplomatic unease, this time by calling for…
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West-Africa
Nigerian Senate Approves $6 Billion Loan Request from Government
In a decisive move, the House of Representatives has greenlit President Bola Tinubu’s proposal for a substantial external loan totaling $6 billion,…
Somalia
Top Trump adviser: Iran war has cost $12 billion so far
US has spent $12bn on Iran war, White House economic chief says, as Pentagon signals escalation Kevin Hassett gives latest cost since…
World
World Bank, UN and EU estimate Ukraine needs €500 billion to rebuild
Ukraine will need roughly €500 billion to rebuild from Russia’s war, a joint assessment by the World Bank, United Nations and European…
World
eBay snaps up Depop in $1.2 billion deal targeting Gen Z
eBay has agreed to buy Depop from Etsy in a $1.2 billion deal, a move that deepens the online marketplace’s push into…
World
Trump says Board of Peace members committed over $5 billion to Gaza
Trump says nations to pledge $5B for Gaza as strikes shatter fragile ceasefire President Donald Trump said member states of what he…
West-Africa
WHO Seeks $1 Billion to Address Worldwide Health Emergencies
WHO Launches $1 Billion Global Appeal for Health Care Access in Humanitarian Crises The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched its 2026…
Somalia
U.S. approves potential $9B sale of Patriot missiles to Saudi Arabia
U.S. clears $9 billion sale of Patriot PAC-3 interceptors to Saudi Arabia The U.S. State Department has approved a potential sale of…
Somalia
India, UAE ink $3B LNG deal, expand trade and defence cooperation
NEW DELHI/DUBAI — India signed a $3 billion liquefied natural gas supply deal with the United Arab Emirates on Monday, elevating India…
World
Donald Trump sets $1 billion membership fee for his ‘peace board’
The White House has asked countries to pay $1 billion for a permanent seat on a new “Board of Peace” chaired by…
East-Africa
Ethiopia Begins $12.5 Billion Construction of Africa’s Largest Airport
Ethiopian Airlines breaks ground on $12.5 billion Bishoftu International Airport, billed as Africa’s largest by 2030 Ethiopian Airlines has launched construction on…
