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Italy has taken a significant step forward by partnering with the European Union to implement a debt-relief plan aimed at supporting African nations. This initiative is a crucial part of Italy's broader strategy to promote development across the continent and tackle the underlying issues driving irregular migration. It's a bold move, reflecting a commitment to not only alleviate financial burdens but also to pave the way for a more sustainable future. "The entire 10-year operation will allow us to convert some 235 million…

The John Magufuli Bridge: A Transformative Leap for Tanzania As we look onward to June 19, 2025, a significant milestone will take shape over the waters of Lake Victoria—the official inauguration of the John Magufuli Bridge. Spanning an impressive 3.2 kilometers, this ambitious project stands as a testament to Tanzanian ingenuity and perseverance. President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to lead the highly anticipated event, as confirmed by Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa during a recent inspection of the site. The…

Unveiling the Intricate Ties of an ISIS Combatant in Northeastern State BOSASO, Somalia - Ahmed Muse Said, an intricate and influential figure within ISIS, met his end in the rugged Cal-Miskaad mountains this past Tuesday. Said, a man known for both his global escapades and his complex network of international contacts, played a central role in connecting foreign fighters within Somalia's Northeastern State state. The intricacies of Operation Lightning, launched late last year, revealed an unsettling truth.…

Negotiations on an EU-UK agreement are entering their "final hours," as highlighted by the British minister leading the discussions. With a pivotal summit approaching, expectations are high. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is anticipated to unveil this crucial deal during his meeting tomorrow with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and European Council President Antonio Costa in London. Starmer notes that this agreement could represent "another step forwards" for the UK, emphasizing that it would be…

For centuries, the story of the West African kingdom of Kaabu has resonated through the rich tapestry of oral traditions. Flourishing from the mid-1500s until the 1800s, this influential kingdom encompassed areas that today correspond to parts of Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, and the Gambia. Yet, how do we capture the essence of a place when words are rooted in the past, whispered from one generation to the next? The answer lies in the griots—those remarkable oral historians who were the storytellers of their time, singing praises…

It's a momentous occasion at the Stade de France, set against the backdrop of the 2024 Paris Summer Olympic Games. Picture this: Gudaf Tsegay of Team Ethiopia making strides in the intense atmosphere of the women's 1500m semi-final. The crowd's anticipation is palpable, their eyes glued to the unfolding drama on the track. (CFP Photo) Meanwhile, looking ahead, the countries of Kenya and Ethiopia have unveiled their lineups for the World Athletics Indoor Championships set to occur in Nanjing in 2025. A captivating…

As the world looks towards the future with anticipation, one can’t help but marvel at the invitation to innovation that TECNO extends. According to GSMA's updated MWC Barcelona 2025 website and TECNO's own portal, this vivid technology brand is preparing for a remarkable return to MWC Barcelona. Their rallying cry this year? "Create the AI Future." This beckons not only to those who keep a shrewd eye on emerging markets but also to dreamers captivated by the potential of cutting-edge AI technologies. Imagine holding in…

Qatar Charity, teaming up with UNICEF, has kicked off a vital nutrition initiative aimed at alleviating hunger among children in Somalia's displacement camps near Mogadishu—a region heavily impacted by drought-related displacement. This project, a beacon of hope, is set to aid more than 3,000 young ones in dire need of nutritional support. The primary goal here? To nourish children aged 6 months to 5 years, addressing malnutrition head-on and ensuring their basic dietary needs are met. As of now, the initiative has already…

Emerging Somali-Swedish artist Salad Hilowle captivates the art scene with his vibrant examination of Afro-Swedish identity and diaspora, weaving together the realms of video, sculpture, and photography. His anticipated showcase at the American Swedish Institute explores profound themes of identity and resilience. / Photo courtesy of Göteborgs KonsthallMINNEAPOLIS, Minn (AX) — Salad Hilowle, an artist of Somali origin nurtured in Sweden, is poised to unveil his first U.S. solo exhibit at the American Swedish Institute (ASI)…

In any nation embracing a federal structure, splitting power among branches isn't just a formality—it's the backbone of savvy governance. Each branch—executive, legislative, and judicial—operates in isolation, with its own unique responsibilities. This division stops any one branch from hogging all that tasty authority and encourages checks and balances, which keeps everyone accountable. In a federal institution like Somalia, where regional bodies hold serious sway, a clear-cut division of power is critical for maintaining…