Somalia
Bakaara market traders protest alleged government plan to sell market privately
Thursday March 26, 2026 Mogadishu (AX) — A sweeping protest gripped Mogadishu’s Bakaara Market on Wednesday as hundreds of traders flooded the…
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Somalia
Traders Protest Eviction Order at Somalia’s Bakara Market
Traders protest eviction order at Bakara Market in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia — Hundreds of merchants at Bakara Market, Somalia’s biggest commercial artery,…
Somalia
Iran Claims Strait of Hormuz Closure, Fueling Fears of Oil Market Shock
AXADLE, Somalia — Iran’s state media reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to maritime…
World
Ten dead after drone strike hits Sudan’s Darfur market, rescuers say
A drone strike on a crowded market in Sudan’s North Darfur killed 10 people over the weekend, first responders said, as fighting…
Somalia
Mogadishu’s Hamarweyne Market Closed Third Day amid Traders’ Tax Protest
MOGADISHU — The main market in Mogadishu’s Hamarweyne district remained closed for a third straight day Monday as traders protested what they…
West-Africa
Somali Soldier Arrested After Video Shows Abuse of Woman at Hamarweyne Market
MOGADISHU — Somali police in the Hamarweyne district arrested a Somali National Army soldier on Saturday after a video widely shared on…
Southern-Africa
Botswana Struggles Financially Amid Declining Diamond Market
Botswana’s Diamond Dilemma: The Social and Economic Fallout of a Resource-Dependent Economy As Botswana grapples with an unprecedented fiscal crisis, the shimmering…
East-Africa
Emergency Declared as Blaze Engulfs Zimbabwe’s Biggest Market
In the wake of a catastrophic blaze at Mbare Musika, Zimbabwe’s largest informal retail hub, President Emmerson Mnangagwa has instituted a State…
West-Africa
Tension in the West African grain market
The price of grain has risen in West Africa in recent weeks. Maize but also millet and sorghum are more expensive in…
Somalia
new fire in the international market in
The large-scale fire broke out this Easter Sunday in the early afternoon and was brought under control after 6 hours of intervention…
East-Africa
Uncertainty will increase the automobile marketplace
In South Africa, the increase in armed vehicle attacks is driving the market for armored vehicles forward. A large American car manufacturer…
