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A Palestinian advocacy organization for prisoners has announced that Israeli authorities are set to release 110 detainees, including 30 minors. This release is part of a broader agreement reached with Hamas in the wake of a ceasefire in Gaza. In an official statement, the Palestinian Prisoners' Club declared, "Tomorrow, 110 Palestinian prisoners are to be released," marking the third exchange of hostages and detainees since the truce commenced on January 19. The atmosphere surrounding this development seems laden with…

In a dazzling display of football fervor, the much-anticipated draw for the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 was held in Rabat, Morocco, illuminating the path for the 24 countries aiming to take home the coveted trophy from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. The atmosphere was electric, filled with the buzz of anticipation and the whispers of fans eager to see how their beloved teams would fare against the competition. At the focal point of the event, the host nation—Morocco—was assigned to Group A alongside Mali, Zambia,…

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Hormuud Salaam Foundation recently threw a bash to celebrate their second lot of scholarship whiz kids in Mogadishu. It's a testament to HSF's relentless drive to put the wind beneath Somalia's educational wings. Imagine an eclectic mix of bright sparks from Agriculture to Computer Science, and Sales to Law & Sharia—they’ve all strutted across the stage with diplomas from top dogs like SIMAD and Somali National University in hand. And guess who foot the bill? Yep, the magical money tree…

Galkayo (AX) — Early Friday morning witnessed a dramatic turn of events in Galkayo when armed clan vigilantes forcefully breached the central prison, focusing their assault on the area under Northeastern State's control. Their mission? To liberate inmates facing execution. This bold move exemplifies the ongoing escalation of clan-related hostilities that continue to shake the fragile peace in Somalia's Mudug region. The resultant chaos saw a firefight break out between the invaders and prison guards, leading to one…

Beledweyne (AX) — In a significant development, a delegation spearheaded by Army Chief General Odawaa Yusuf Raage and the head of the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA), Abdullahi Mohamed Ali Sanbaloolshe, has brokered a landmark agreement with the Hawadle clan's leadership. This pact aims to shift the security reins of Beledweyne over to federal authorities. During a Tuesday afternoon gathering with an array of community members—elder leaders, thinkers, young folk, and women—the delegation stressed the vital…

Mogadishu (AX) — Somalia’s Ministry of Fisheries and Blue Economy has inked a transformative pact with Abu Dhabi PORTS Group, aiming to revolutionize the nation's fisheries and port infrastructures. This move is hoped to bolster both stability and economic growth along Somalia’s coastline, which has been marred by decades of turmoil. Approved by Somalia’s Council of Ministers, this memorandum of understanding (MoU) sets forth a visionary plan to revamp fishing facilities, upgrade ports, and initiate training programs to arm…

A navy vessel transporting migrants has successfully docked at Shengjin port in Albania, marking a significant milestone in the recently established agreement between Italy and Albania. This marks the inaugural arrival of migrants under this new pact. After a lengthy journey of 36 hours, the Italian navy ship brought 16 individuals hailing from Bangladesh and Egypt. These individuals will temporarily reside in prefabricated accommodations while their applications for asylum are being assessed. Italy has set up two…

SDF, PCRN, UDC and UMS founded on 11 March 2022 "Union for Change". A joint political action program has been signed by the 16 Members of Parliament who now make up this group. Among them, Cabral Libii, the president of the PCRN party. For him, it was necessary to unite before the ruling CPDM party and its 152 deputies' overwhelming dominance.

Maxime Mokom was transferred to the International Criminal Court on Monday from Chad, where he was arrested at the end of February. This anti-balaka leader is being prosecuted for crimes against humanity and war crimes, committed in 2013 and 2014 in the Central…

Tonight Uganda welcomes its first group of refugees fleeing Afghanistan, we head to South Africa as the country has the highest unemployment rate in the world according to Bloomberg, and Yemeni fish become the dish national of Djibouti. .