A Pakistani Shi’ite Muslim man, who was working as a building security officer in the United Arab Emirates, speaks with Reuters at his village, after being deported along with many others following the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran, in Chakwal, Pakistan May 5, 2026. Photographer Waseem Khan By Reuters In a cluster of villages in Pakistan’s

Kenyan Health Secretary Aden Duale Nairobi is among a list of 22 countries which have been classified by the Ministry of health as at risk of a possible Ebola outbreak as regional health authorities intensify surveillance following a rise in infections in neighbouring Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), according to Kenyans reported.

Photographer Desola Lanre-Ologun/Unsplash By The African Exponent In Lagos, Nairobi, Cape Town and Cairo, the cranes of a different sort of construction project have been busy for a decade. Co-working spaces, accelerators, fintech licences and pitch decks have all multiplied. Politicians and development bankers talk earnestly of “ecosystems”. And yet for all the noise, in

Medical worker disinfect equipments before the burial of a suspected Ebola victim in Bunia, Ituri Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, on May 21, 2026. The outbreak, initially reported in Ituri Province, has now affected North Kivu and South Kivu, while two confirmed cases have also been reported in the neighboring country of Uganda.

By Anadolu Agency In the 3rd minute, Rogers, who received the ball in the opponent’s half, took a shot but the goalkeeper prevented the goal. In the 17th minute, from a free kick, the ball was deflected by the Aston Villa defense inside the penalty area, and Höfler struck it hard from just outside the

By Anadolu Agency The Russian and Chinese leaders signed on Wednesday a declaration on the establishment of a multipolar world and a “new type” of international relations. Following bilateral talks in Beijing, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping took part in a ceremony to sign agreements aimed at deepening bilateral cooperation. Putin

People visit the exhibition area of Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban, South Africa, May 12, 2026. Photographer Chen Wei By Xinhua News Agency Chinese and African tourism operators sought new partnerships and business opportunities at the recently concluded Africa’s Travel Indaba 2026 in Durban, as African destinations stepped up efforts to attract travelers from

File Photo/Somali Times The EU has expressed its support for the continuation of political dialogue in Somalia, with EU Ambassador to Somalia Francesca Di Mauro saying that she met with former President Hassan Sheikh and Puntland President Said Abdullahi Deni, and they remain ready for dialogue and an inclusive political solution. Read: Turkey approves $30

Photo by American Public Power Association /Unsplash By The African Exponent In July of last year, in offices in Nairobi and London, lawyers from Clifford Chance closed a deal that few outside the off-grid solar industry noticed. Sun King, a seller of small solar systems to East African households, raised $156m in Kenyan shillings (equivalent),

By Anadolu Agency A total of 11 foreign far-right individuals intent on coming to the UK to “spew their extremist views” have been blocked from entering the country, the British government said Friday. “We’re in a fight for the soul of this country,” Prime Minister Keir Starmer said in a statement as the government announced