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A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
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Chinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
Read More$260M of cocaine shipped from Ghana seized by French customs at Dunkirk
Credit Photo: DEA By Face2Face Africa The French organized crime prosecutor’s office announced that French customs on September 10 seized almost 3.9 metric tons of cocaine at the port of
Read MoreAfrica’s biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors
Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate Dangote Group’s CEO Aliko Dangote during the seventh “Choose France Summit”, aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de
Read MoreEritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The Eritrean government has reveals the United Arab Emirates of pursuing what it describes as “port colonialism” in Africa, questioning the motives behind Abu
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The British High Commission office in the UK. Photo Govt.UK By Kenyans Foreigners, including Kenyans, applying for United Kingdom Student visas will henceforth be required to explain large or
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Featured ArticlesChinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
Chinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
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Rising fuel costs and seating surplus push Lufthansa into loss
Photo Reuters Lufthansa reported an operating loss of 336 million euros (£290.4 million) for the first three months of the year, hurt by rising fuel costs and excess capacity in Europe, sending
Read MoreWars threaten US interests in Africa, report says
Credit Photo/Reuters By The East African China and Russia could still be the biggest rivals of American interests especially in Africa, a public assessment of threats to Washington shows. The
Read MoreDahir Gelle warned Farmajo against holding a run-off election
Photo/Somali Times Former Information Minister Dahir Mohamud Gelle, now a presidential candidate in the opposition coalition, has accused President Farmajo of not listening to Somali politicians.
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Blog PostsChinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
$260M of cocaine shipped from Ghana seized by French customs at Dunkirk
Credit Photo: DEA By Face2Face Africa The French organized crime prosecutor’s office announced that French customs on September 10 seized almost 3.9 metric tons of cocaine at the port of
Africa’s biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors
Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate Dangote Group’s CEO Aliko Dangote during the seventh “Choose France Summit”, aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de
Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The Eritrean government has reveals the United Arab Emirates of pursuing what it describes as “port colonialism” in Africa, questioning the motives behind Abu
UK student visa applicants to explain large bank deposits and education gaps
The British High Commission office in the UK. Photo Govt.UK By Kenyans Foreigners, including Kenyans, applying for United Kingdom Student visas will henceforth be required to explain large or
China’s top economic planner invites private investment in 36 projects
An aerial drone photo taken on May 19, 2026 shows a high-speed train running under a continuous beam, already rotated to its desired position, of the Xijiang River Grand Bridge on the
World shares retreat and oil prices trade above $100 a barrel
By The Associated Press Shares in Europe and Asia were mostly lower Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again traded above $100 a barrel. The future for the
Top 10 richest African countries in 2026
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Based on updated International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook data, national wealth across the continent is primarily evaluated through
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Photo Credit: Britannica By The African Exponent Niger has blamed France for the violent military mutiny aimed at overthrowing General Abdourahamane Tiani. How many times must Africa suffer
Far-right AfD courts conservative support after historic German state election win
Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, and top candidate Ulrich Siegmund, attend a press conference, the day after the Saxony-Anhalt state
Chinese Gravity-1 rocket launches new satellites from sea
A Gravity-1 Y3 carrier rocket carrying nine satellites blasts off from waters off the coast of Shanghai in east China on Sept. 16, 2026. The launch mission was carried out by the Taiyuan
$260M of cocaine shipped from Ghana seized by French customs at Dunkirk
Credit Photo: DEA By Face2Face Africa The French organized crime prosecutor’s office announced that French customs on September 10 seized almost 3.9 metric tons of cocaine at the port of
Africa’s biggest oil refinery opens to public ownership, sparking excitement among retail investors
Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate Dangote Group’s CEO Aliko Dangote during the seventh “Choose France Summit”, aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de
Eritrea reveals UAE’s alarming plans for Somalia
File Photo/Somali Times The Eritrean government has reveals the United Arab Emirates of pursuing what it describes as “port colonialism” in Africa, questioning the motives behind Abu
UK student visa applicants to explain large bank deposits and education gaps
The British High Commission office in the UK. Photo Govt.UK By Kenyans Foreigners, including Kenyans, applying for United Kingdom Student visas will henceforth be required to explain large or
China’s top economic planner invites private investment in 36 projects
An aerial drone photo taken on May 19, 2026 shows a high-speed train running under a continuous beam, already rotated to its desired position, of the Xijiang River Grand Bridge on the
World shares retreat and oil prices trade above $100 a barrel
By The Associated Press Shares in Europe and Asia were mostly lower Thursday following a retreat on Wall Street as the price of crude oil again traded above $100 a barrel. The future for the
Top 10 richest African countries in 2026
Photo Credit: File By The African Exponent Based on updated International Monetary Fund (IMF) World Economic Outlook data, national wealth across the continent is primarily evaluated through
Why do former colonial powers refuse to let go of Africa even after getting kicked out?
Photo Credit: Britannica By The African Exponent Niger has blamed France for the violent military mutiny aimed at overthrowing General Abdourahamane Tiani. How many times must Africa suffer
Far-right AfD courts conservative support after historic German state election win
Far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party co-leaders Alice Weidel and Tino Chrupalla, and top candidate Ulrich Siegmund, attend a press conference, the day after the Saxony-Anhalt state