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Somalia’s challenges in 2023
Two key interlinked dynamics will define developments in Somalia in 2023. The first is the scale of starvation in the country. The second is how the Somalian government and the jihadi military and political organization al-Shabaab will…
“Robin Hood” vitality strikers give free vitality to French colleges, hospitals and…
Amid nationwide strikes within the vitality sector, some employees in France have discovered a brand new approach to protest. On Thursday, Operations Robin Hood — not approved by the federal government —…
What languages are spoken in Somalia?
Muslim and Christian women praying together
Located on the borders of Kenya, Ethiopia and Djibouti, on the east coast of the…
Peru’s president asks Congress to deliver ahead the vote, amid lethal protests
Beleaguered Peruvian President Dina Pouluart on Friday urged Congress to maneuver forward with elections scheduled for April 2024 to December 2023 as protests towards her management proceed which have left…
Tunisia votes once more on a parliament that stripped the president of energy
Tunisians are set to solid their ballots once more, Sunday, in a parliamentary election stripped of his powers, the most recent pillar of President Kais Saied’s recasting of politics within the cradle of the…
US Forces Built Mock-up of Target Area Before Secret Raid on ISIS Leader
US forces carried out a raid in northern Somalia this week and took out a top ISIS money man.
Before the operation, troops ran practice runs on a recreation of…
Tanzanian jailed for 30 years for trafficking minors to Kenya
By LUKE ANAMI
A Tanzanian who trafficked minors from his country to Kenya has been jailed for 30 years.While appearing before Principal Magistrate Agnes Mwangi at the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi, James Sengo Nestroy was ordered…
US to impose visa restrictions on election spoilers in Nigeria
By MOHAMMED MOMOH
The US on Wednesday said it will impose a visa ban on spoilers of Nigeria’s upcoming elections, showing intent to prevent chaos in Africa’s most populous nation.The warning came amid fears of plans to either swing…
Development partners commit $30 billion to food production in Africa
Development partners have committed $30 billion to boost food production in Africa over the next five years, said Akinwumi Adesina, president of the African Development Bank, during closing remarks at a food security summit on Friday.
The…
Ruto says Kenya to open new embassy in Morocco
By AGGREY MUTAMBO
Kenya’s President William Ruto on Thursday pledged to open an embassy in Morocco before the end of the year, signalling a continued focus on strengthening ties with one of North Africa's biggest players.He…