By The African Exponent Accommodation is one of humanity’s most basic requirements. However, it does not come cheap. This notion is particularly problematic in Africa, where millions of people are forced to live in shanties and slums due to a lack of adequate housing. In this article, we’ll look at the eight most expensive African

Demonstrators protest outside the Royal Courts of Justice whilst a legal case is heard over halting a planned deportation of asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda, London, Britain, June 10, 2022. Reuters /Toby Melville By Reuters Britain’s government overcame a legal challenge to its controversial policy to begin deporting asylum seekers to Rwanda as the

Kenya will resume exports of miraa (khat) to Somalia in two weeks following a thawing of relations that saw President Uhuru Kenyatta make his first trip to Mogadishu Thursday since the renewing of diplomatic ties between the two countries last June. According Business Daily Africa reported. Kenya’s Agriculture Secretary Peter Munya said Mr Kenyatta brokered

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud says they do not need Egypt’s support to Somalia, Somalis needs to support themselves. Somalia president Hassan Sheikh receiving Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli on Thursday. Mohamoud Madbouli paid a visit to Mogadishu on Thursday to attend the inauguration ceremony of new Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, the tenth president

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson: Credit to Photographer Oli Scarff Reuters The Guardian By Jamie Grierson The government’s social mobility tsar has said she does not think Boris Johnson is a good role model for children. Katharine Birbalsingh, who was appointed chair of the Social Mobility Commission (SMC) in 2021, told Sky News that while

Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud is in a closed meeting with Uhuru Kenyatta and the Minister of Defense Wamalwa discussing about war on terror and withdrawal of Somali special forces SNA forces from Gedo region. Minister of Agriculture of Peter Munya and Roble Bahaane are negotiating about lifting the ban on Miraa. Somalia closed access

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, one of the leaders who attended the inauguration ceremony of the President of Somalia, delivered an amazing speech, speaking in English and Somali. PM Abiy Ahmed, who was widely applauded for adding Somali words to his speech, addressed sensitive issues, particularly Somali-Ethiopian relations. “I am committed to continuing cooperation between

The first customer of the day, Rittipomng Bachkul celebrates after buying legal marijuana at the Highland Cafe in Bangkok, Thailand, Thursday, June 9, 2022. Measures to legalize cannabis became effective Thursday, paving the way for medical and personal use of all parts of cannabis plants, including flowers and seeds. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit) By The Associated

By Reuters A Greek court on Wednesday overturned an earlier court ruling that allowed the confiscation by the United States of part of a cargo of Iranian oil on an Iranian-flagged tanker off the Greek coast, three sources familiar with the matter said. The incident had led to an angry response by Iran, with Iranian

A man wearing a police vest walks near a car that crashed into a group of people and ended up in a storefront near Breitscheidplatz in Berlin, Germany, June 8, 2022. Reuters/Michele Tantussi By Reuters A car drove into a crowd of people in Berlin on Wednesday, killing one person as it veered onto a