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Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
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Seven Ethiopian armed groups just joined forces to overthrow the government, and here is what you need to understand
Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
Read MoreTop South African journalist Roshan Reddy and fixer Kooki Mahmoud missing in Djibouti
Roshan Micah Reddy South African investigative journalist Roshan Micah Reddy and his local fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, have been reported missing in Djibouti, prompting calls for authorities to
Read MoreYemen’s Houthis claim attack on Riyadh, heralding escalation in tensions with Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Yemen’s Houthi group said Saturday that it had launched large-scale attacks targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh and Yanbu, a major industrial and energy hub on Saudi
Read MoreThe US sanctions South Africa over their own land reform laws, the question nobody in Washington wants to answer
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Featured ArticlesSeven Ethiopian armed groups just joined forces to overthrow the government, and here is what you need to understand
Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
Seven Ethiopian armed groups just joined forces to overthrow the government, and here is what you need to understand
Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
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Blog PostsSeven Ethiopian armed groups just joined forces to overthrow the government, and here is what you need to understand
Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
Top South African journalist Roshan Reddy and fixer Kooki Mahmoud missing in Djibouti
Roshan Micah Reddy South African investigative journalist Roshan Micah Reddy and his local fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, have been reported missing in Djibouti, prompting calls for authorities to
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Riyadh, heralding escalation in tensions with Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Yemen’s Houthi group said Saturday that it had launched large-scale attacks targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh and Yanbu, a major industrial and energy hub on Saudi
The US sanctions South Africa over their own land reform laws, the question nobody in Washington wants to answer
Credit Photo File By The African Exponent The Trump administration just told South Africa’s government that trying to fix apartheid’s unfinished business counts as racism now. Actual
US gives UN more time to end support for Somalia peacekeepers
By Reuters The United States has agreed to give the UN another year to wind down its support for African peacekeepers in Somalia, a document showed – a move that gives some breathing
A ninth woman’s body is found in South Africa as police investigate series of killings
By The Associated Press South African police said Thursday a ninth woman’s body has been discovered in an area east of Johannesburg, and said it could be linked to a series of killings they are
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
Seven Ethiopian armed groups just joined forces to overthrow the government, and here is what you need to understand
Photo Credit: The New York Times By The African Exponent Seven Ethiopian armed opposition groups announced a coalition called the Ethiopian Peoples’ Forces Coalition for Survival. The bloc
Top South African journalist Roshan Reddy and fixer Kooki Mahmoud missing in Djibouti
Roshan Micah Reddy South African investigative journalist Roshan Micah Reddy and his local fixer, Kooki Mahmoud, have been reported missing in Djibouti, prompting calls for authorities to
Yemen’s Houthis claim attack on Riyadh, heralding escalation in tensions with Saudi Arabia
By Xinhua News Agency Yemen’s Houthi group said Saturday that it had launched large-scale attacks targeting the Saudi capital Riyadh and Yanbu, a major industrial and energy hub on Saudi
The US sanctions South Africa over their own land reform laws, the question nobody in Washington wants to answer
Credit Photo File By The African Exponent The Trump administration just told South Africa’s government that trying to fix apartheid’s unfinished business counts as racism now. Actual
US gives UN more time to end support for Somalia peacekeepers
By Reuters The United States has agreed to give the UN another year to wind down its support for African peacekeepers in Somalia, a document showed – a move that gives some breathing
A ninth woman’s body is found in South Africa as police investigate series of killings
By The Associated Press South African police said Thursday a ninth woman’s body has been discovered in an area east of Johannesburg, and said it could be linked to a series of killings they are
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


