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Somali Families Escape Gedo Violence, Find Sanctuary in Mandera

Support for Displaced Families in Mandera: A Humanitarian Response “These families crossed the border to escape the violence in their home areas,” remarked an official from the Kenya Red Cross. Their words echo the haunting reality faced by so many who have been forced to flee their homes. In response to this pressing humanitarian crisis, the Mandera branch of the Red Cross is proactively collaborating with Kenya’s Ministry of Interior and the Mandera County government to provide essential relief services to those…

Angola Achieves Breakthrough with Significant Offshore Gas Find

On July 12, the Angola National Oil and Gas Agency (ANGP) made an exciting announcement: a significant gas discovery in Block 1/14, situated in the Lower Congo Basin. This development, reported by Reuters, marks a pivotal moment in Angola’s ongoing journey in oil and gas exploration. According to insights shared by ANGP, the drill encountered rocks rich in gas and condensate. Preliminary assessments indicate that this newly discovered field might contain over one trillion cubic feet of gas, along with an impressive…

Rep. Ilhan Omar’s Daughter Struggles to Find Work After Protest Arrest

The Journey of a Graduate in Transition: Isra Hirsi and Her Post-College Reality In a world where education meets activism, Isra Hirsi, daughter of Representative Ilhan Omar, finds herself at a crucial crossroads following her graduation from Barnard College. Recently, she shared the stark reality of unemployment with her followers on Instagram, captioning a casual selfie with a candid remark: “Unemployment got me.” At just 22 years old, Hirsi stands as a poignant reminder that the path after college can be fraught with…

Egypt Unveils Promising Oil Find in the Western Desert Region

New Oil and Gas Discovery in Egypt's Western Desert The Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC) has made an exciting announcement regarding a new oil and gas discovery in the Abu Sennan brownfield located in Egypt's Western Desert. The news was officially released by the Ministry of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, marking yet another chapter in Egypt's ongoing quest for energy independence. Spanning over two-thirds of Egypt’s land area, the Egyptian Western Desert is a vast…

Ancient Moroccan Find Challenges Our Understanding of History from 4,000 Years Ago

The recent unearthing of a Bronze Age settlement, dating back approximately 4,000 years, at Kach Kouch in Morocco has sent ripples through the archaeological community. This discovery prompts a critical re-evaluation of long-held beliefs about the ancient Maghreb region, particularly the notion that it remained largely unpopulated prior to the advent of the Phoenicians around 800 BCE. How often do we allow assumptions to cloud our understanding of history? Excavations at this site have unveiled a tapestry of life that…

Kenyan Family’s Four-Year Quest to Find Their Missing Son

Edited By Ali MusaAxadle Times International–Monitoring NAIROBI, Kenya (AX) — It has been over four grueling years, but the agony of uncertainty persists for the family of 21-year-old Shaffi Noor. His sudden disappearance just after being acquitted of terror-related allegations outside a Garissa courtroom on December 29, 2021, remains a haunting memory. Eyewitnesses recall the ominous presence of masked officers, presumably from Kenya’s Anti-Terror Police Unit (ATPU), who took Noor, leaving no trace behind. His case is not…

New Oil Find in Namibia Sparks Renewed Optimism for Exploration

In a moment that could redefine Namibia's energy landscape, Gustos Energy has unveiled a substantial oil discovery off the country's coast. This find is not merely a drop in the ocean; rather, it solidifies the Orange Basin as a burgeoning hotspot for hydrocarbon exploration. As reports trickle in from the scene, there's an air of cautious optimism surrounding the implications of this mineral wealth. It's fascinating to witness how exploration efforts, which have unfolded over decades, have finally culminated in such a…

When the ‘Underperformers’ in a Company Find Their Voice

This Week's Dispatch Refusing to Stay Silent There are layoffs steered by the relentless pursuit of cost efficiency. But does it make one ponder—are "performance-based" layoffs merely a euphemism for standard retrenchments? Some employees at Meta might have thought so this year. When CEO Mark Zuckerberg proclaimed a wave of cuts to enhance "performance management," it stirred feelings of doubt. This…

Will South Africa’s 2025 Budget Find the Perfect Equilibrium?

On the horizon looms a pivotal moment for South Africa’s fiscal landscape as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to present the much-anticipated 2025 Budget Speech. This speech is more than just a financial outline; it serves as a reflection of the government's priorities, intricately aligned with President Cyril Ramaphosa's recent State of the Nation Address. The task ahead is daunting: how to strike a balance between fostering economic growth and providing essential social support, all while navigating the…

Mozambicans Fleeing Violence Find Sanctuary in Malawi

In a somber turn of events, tens of thousands of Mozambicans have sought refuge in Malawi, fleeing the turmoil following a contentious presidential election held on October 9. Authorities anticipate that this number will continue to climb. To accommodate the influx of asylum seekers, the Malawian government is gearing up to transfer individuals to a more spacious facility, a necessary step given the escalating humanitarian situation. The chaos erupted after the Mozambican Constitutional Council announced Daniel Chapo as…

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