Aliko Dangote is targeting about $1.6 billion in what is poised to become Africa’s largest initial public offering, using the proceeds to expand his Lagos-based refinery, which began operations in 2024. The…
Israeli forces said they were striking targets in southern Lebanon after Hezbollah launched drones toward its troops, while residents of the town…
Mogadishu (AX) — A resettlement drive for families displaced by Mogadishu’s ongoing informal-settlement reorganization has begun, with the Banadir Regional Administration identifying…
Hargeisa (AX) — North Western State of Somalia is preparing for a major turnover in its public workforce as the government recruits…
President Bola Tinubu has ordered security agencies to track down armed kidnappers responsible for attacks on four villages in Niger State, where…
A year-long U.S. government initiative is seeking to help African creators—especially musicians—turn artistic work into lasting economic opportunity by improving intellectual property…
Dhusamareb (AX) — A major push to upgrade Dhusamareb’s roads and public spaces took shape Saturday as Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud…
Saturday August 8, 2026 A $20 million road project in Hargeisa is moving forward under an agreement being signed by Somalia’s federal…
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva declared himself “in great shape” as he formally launched his bid for October’s election, setting…
The United States has unleashed another round of strikes on Iranian military sites, extending a dangerous regional fight into its 13th consecutive…
Monday July 20, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — IGAD on Monday launched a new initiative in Mogadishu aimed at placing women at the…
