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By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Top 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
Top 10 biggest defense budgets in Africa in 2026
By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Algeria is Africa’s biggest military spender by a huge margin. It spent $25.4 billion in 2025, which is more than the other nine countries on this list
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The Political turmoil in Somalia as the Country’s legislative power eliminated by government
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Soccer star Wayne Rooney charged with public intoxication
This undated photo provided by the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office shows Wayne Rooney. Soccer star Rooney was arrested last month at a Washington-area airport on a charge of public intoxication.
Belgium Bans Religious Slaughtering Practices, Drawing Praise and Protest
A slaughterhouse in Brussels in 2017. Belgium will no longer grant religious exemptions to European Union laws that require animals to be rendered insensible before slaughtering.CreditCreditYves
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Bosaso-Governor candidate for Puntland governor’s election 8, Jan 2019, Mohamud Khalif, Hassan Jebiye, He has been away from the country for 35 years and now he wants to be been elected as
Governor Abdiweli Gaas rejects official of the federal government of Somalia to come in Garowe
The Puntland region has informed members of the federal government of Somalia that they have not been able to fly from the airport in Mogadishu for a few hours. Some of the initiatives undertaken
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Photo (AP) Venezuela’s opposition-controlled congress opened its first session of the year Saturday, installing a fresh-faced leader who struck a defiant tone and vowed to take up the battle
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Journalists film a 278kg bluefin tuna, priced with a 333,600,000 yen bid is pictured in front of sushi restaurants Sushi Zanmai in Tokyo, Japan, January 5, 2019. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon The owner
Pentagon plans to cut troops, airstrikes in Somalia: report
The Pentagon plans to curtail its military role in Somalia and lessen airstrikes against al-Shabaab militants in the region, NBC News reported Friday. Two senior U.S. officials told the outlet
Norway donates $ 54.3 Million to Somalia reconstruction and development
Oslo-The Norwegian government has announced that $ 54.3 million will contribute to the reconstruction and development of Somalia’s infrastructure, saying that the economy is moving to
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Nation at strait linking Gulf of Aden to Red Sea connects global shipping routes, with most foreign bases in world In 1991 thousands of Ethiopians, military men and women included, made an