East-Africa
African leaders ask Security Council to back AUSSOM for up to two more years
Saturday August 1, 2026 Kampala (AX) — African leaders whose countries provide troops to the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in…
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World
UK funeral director jailed 20 years for hoarding bodies, mixing ashes
A UK funeral director who left families grieving over strangers’ ashes and bodies stored for months has been sentenced to 20 years…
West-Africa
HRW Says Niger’s Junta Deepens Repression Three Years On
Three years after Niger’s military seized power, Human Rights Watch (HRW) is urging the country’s international partners to reengage as the junta…
World
Former Atlantia CEO Jailed for 12 Years Over Italian Bridge Collapse
A former chief of Italian motorway operator Autostrade per l’Italia has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars over the 2018 collapse…
Somalia
Israel Cooperated ‘Under the Radar’ with North Western State of Somalia for Years, Katz Says
Israel’s defense minister said Wednesday that Jerusalem has quietly worked with North Western State of Somalia for years, offering a rare glimpse…
West-Africa
France Defeats Senegal in World Cup Rematch 24 Years Later
Senegal’s first-half performance offered a glimmer of hope, showcasing their potential with numerous scoring opportunities. However, as the match unfolded, France displayed…
World
Son of Norway’s crown princess jailed four years for rape and other offenses
A case that has gripped Norway ended in a sweeping conviction on Tuesday, as the stepson of Crown Prince Haakon was found…
Southern-Africa
50 Years After South Africa’s 1976 Uprising, the Legacy Still Resonates
Fifty years after the streets of Soweto erupted in a student uprising that reshaped South Africa’s history, a new initiative is taking…
World
Thai princess dies at 47 after three years in hospital
Thailand is mourning the death of Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, the king’s eldest daughter, who has died at 47, the royal palace said,…
World
South Korea ex-president gets 30 years over North Korea drone incident
A second heavy prison sentence has landed on former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol, this time over prosecutors’ claims that he…
Somalia
Somalia’s Electoral Crises Recur Every Four Years, Hiiraan Online Reports
By Abdishakur Ali MireWednesday June 3, 2026 Somalia is again slipping into political uncertainty, this time driven by the continued failure to…
