Somalia
Former Somali Prison Chief Describes Drone Attack on Residence in Doolow District
Nairobi (AX) — A reported overnight drone strike on the Doolow residence of former Somali Correctional Corps commander Gen. Mahad Abdirahman Shub…
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Southern-Africa
Charges Dropped Against Suspended Police Chief in South Africa
The National Prosecuting Authority has dropped criminal charges against suspended National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola, saying a review of the evidence…
World
UN chief calls for accountability over deaths in US custody
The United Nations’ human rights chief is demanding accountability after four additional people died in US immigration custody, while urging Washington to…
East-Africa
Former Somali Corrections Chief Survives Reported Drone Strike in Gedo Region
Mogadishu (AX) — Former Somali Correctional Service Commander Gen. Mahad Abdirahman Shub escaped an apparent drone strike on his residence in Doolow…
Central-Africa
UN Chief Condemns ‘Indifference’ as Ebola Cases Mount in DR Congo
DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak is expanding at a pace the humanitarian response cannot match, with 500 new cases recorded each week, UN…
Somalia
Uganda Military Chief Muhoozi Says He Will Run for President in 2031
Uganda’s military chief Muhoozi declares 2031 presidential bid KAMPALA, Uganda — Uganda’s military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has declared that he will seek…
World
Kenya Tourist Helicopter Crash Kills Ecuador’s Intelligence Chief and Six Others
A helicopter carrying tourists crashed in central Kenya today, killing all seven people aboard, including Ecuador’s intelligence chief and five US citizens,…
World
WHO chief says DR Congo Ebola outbreak remains far from under control
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is advancing more rapidly than any previous epidemic of the disease, raising fears…
Somalia
AfCFTA Chief and FESTU Discuss Trade Unions’ Role in Somalia’s Free Trade Market Entry
Mogadishu (AX) — As Somalia prepares to enter Africa’s vast single market, the country’s national trade union federation is pressing for stronger…
East-Africa
U.S. Names Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz Deputy Chief of Mission to Somalia
Mogadishu (AX) — Ruth Anne Stevens-Klitz, a veteran U.S. diplomat with more than 25 years of international service, will become Washington’s new…
Somalia
CENTCOM chief urges renewed US-Israeli strikes on Iran, Israeli TV reports
CENTCOM commander urges renewed U.S.-Israeli action against Iran, Israeli TV reports WASHINGTON — Adm. Brad Cooper, the head of U.S. Central Command,…
