Photo/Somali Times The UAE rejects financial support for Hassan Sheikh and his family, Somalia which is facing a severe financial crisis, asked the UAE for financial assistance a few days ago, adding that its request should be answered immediately. Read: Somalia president Hassan Sheikh richest man in Africa for corruption Read: Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh

File Photo/Somali Times Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed Ali, a Nobel Prize laureate and war criminal has deceived numerous global organizations, including the Nobel Prize committee, as well as academics with his fraudulent PhD. To maintain his grip on power, he instigated an ethnic conflict within Ethiopia shortly after he has received his prize that has

Members of the 20th Chinese medical team for Malta offer health consultations to local residents in Cospicua, Malta, on March 9, 2025. Photographer Chen Wenxian By Xinhua News Agency The 20th Chinese medical team for Malta from the Mediterranean Regional Centre for Traditional Chinese Medicine provided free clinical services to residents in Cospicua, eastern Malta,

Founder and Chief Executive of the Dangote Group Aliko Dangote. Credit Photo Reuters By The African Exponent Who are the wealthiest and most influential business leaders in Africa? These billionaires are not just accumulating wealth—they are shaping industries, driving economic growth, and leaving a lasting impact. This ranking is based on their net worth, economic

By Anadolu Agency France formally began its military withdrawal from Senegal on Friday, handing over two key facilities to the West African nation as part of a broader shift in its regional strategy. “The French side handed over to the Senegalese side the facilities and housing in the Maréchal and Saint-Exupéry districts on Friday, March

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a plenary meeting of the delegation of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) and the People’s Armed Police Force at the third session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) in Beijing, capital

More than 180 migrants are feared dead after two boats capsized off the Yemeni coast in foul weather, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said Friday. The two boats carrying the migrants capsized Thursday off the coast of the Dhubab district in Ta’iz governorate, according to IOM reports, as some of the worst weather hit

Students pose for a group photo with Zimbabwean and Chinese officials during a send-off ceremony at the Harare Polytechnic in Harare, Zimbabwe, on March 6, 2025. Thirty-two Zimbabwean students will go to China to study mechatronics engineering under a joint training program between two vocational colleges. Photographer Shaun Jusa By Xinhua News Agency Thirty-two Zimbabwean

By Anadolu Agency Russia’s foreign minister Lavrov said Thursday that Moscow sees French President Emmanuel Macron’s nuclear rhetoric as a threat. “If he considers us a threat, calls a meeting of the chiefs of general staff of European countries and Britain, says that it is necessary to prepare for the use of nuclear weapons against

Credit Photo Pinterest By The African Exponent We will all likely question the accuracy of those “top 10” lists? When it comes to the cost of living in Africa, the landscape is exceptionally complex. One city might strain your budget as an expatriate, while another sees local residents battling soaring inflation. We’re diving deep into