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In a world where international dynamics shift like sands in the desert, the pursuit of stronger partnerships is a journey not for the faint-hearted. On a bustling Tuesday in the historic capital of Tripoli, this pursuit took a significant step forward. Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud embarked on an official visit to Libya, an encounter filled with promising intentions and a refreshingly candid dialogue. Mohamed al-Menfi, the pragmatic chairman of the Libyan Presidential Council, echoed a sentiment that seemed…

In African urban centers, the robust financial empowerment of residents translates into an enhanced quality of life and stimulates economic dynamism. Ever wondered how this interaction plays out in the day-to-day lives of city dwellers? Looking at global standards, if a purchasing power index reads 40, it means individuals in these locales can acquire 60% fewer goods and services compared to their counterparts in New York City. A higher score naturally indicates enhanced financial security and prosperity for its…

The grand boulevards of Addis Ababa are once again alive with a sense of purpose as African leaders begin their descent into Ethiopia's bustling capital. Their reason for gathering? The prestigious 38th African Union summit, an event poised to serve as a critical juncture for the continent's myriad challenges. Set for February 15 and 16, this summit promises to be more than just a meeting of minds; it's a beacon of potential solutions and collaborative spirit. One of the summit's focal points is the escalating conflict in…

Today, history echoes with the somber recollections of Auschwitz survivors as they gather alongside world leaders to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the infamous Nazi German concentration camp. This poignant gathering, taking place at the very site where countless lives were squandered, is likely to be one of the final reunions featuring those who endured unimaginable horrors. Present in Poland for this solemn occasion is Taoiseach Micheál Martin, who stands side by side with fellow dignitaries to…

Hargeisa (AX) — Streaming into living rooms like a whispered secret on a chilly February 10, Netflix unveils "Surviving Black Hawk Down," a riveting three-chapter docuseries that dusts off the old tales of the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu. This saga isn't just a flashback in time—it's immortal. Directed with the raw bravado of Jack MacInnes and birthed from the creative wells of RSA Films, the series decomposes one of the most intense urban skirmishes of our era, peeling back layers with a raw honesty that isn’t found in mere…

On a Monday rendezvous in Nairobi, Kenya's President William Ruto held discussions with William Burns, the CIA Director, while joined by Noordin Haji, Ruto's African counterpart. Fast-forward two years since the Ethiopian Tigray conflict reached a resolution on October 28, 2022. Although the peace pact supposedly ended hostilities, experts contend that thorny issues still linger unresolved. Tune into today's VOA 60 for more updates on developments across Africa.

WATCH: American Somalis Vote Early by Mail in U.S. Election On Africa 54: Somali-based Americans send their absentee votes while keeping a close watch on the presidential race back home. Meanwhile, Mozambique's electoral board announced Daniel Chapo from the ruling party as the victor of their presidential election. Over in Sierra Leone, hip-hop artist Kao Denero sat down with VOA's Jackson Mvunganyi to chat about his tunes. Tune in for these stories and more on today's Africa 54.

WATCH: Inter Miami CF takes on the New England Revolution | Witness Messi's Historic Moment! Fans of soccer and thrilling matches, gear up for a captivating showdown between Inter Miami CF and New England Revolution. This clash is set to be electrifying and memorable, not just because of the skillful plays on the field. It's primarily because Lionel Messi is about to etch his name further into the annals of football history! Messi, the legendary maestro, well-known for his incredible talent and mind-blowing…