Latest NewsTop 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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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
Read MoreEuro set for weekly drop, yen eyes biggest gain since early September
Japanese 10,000 yen and 1,000 yen banknotes are displayed in this illustration taken October 20, 2026. Photographer Kim Kyung-Hoon/Illustration By Reuters The euro headed for a moderate weekly
Read MoreWhat to know about the Ebola outbreak that has spread from Congo to 4 other countries
By The Associated Press Ebola disease from the fast-moving outbreak in Congo has now spread to four other countries, including two where it’s active. It has spread farther across Africa than any
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By Xinhua News Agency Fighting between Yemen’s Houthis and government forces continued on Tuesday, while the Saudi-led coalition and the Houthis traded fresh strikes and Britain announced
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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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Massive cargo ship becomes wedged, blocks Egypt’s Suez Canal
CORRECTS NAME OF SHIP TO EVER GIVEN, NOT EVER GREEN – In this photo released by the Suez Canal Authority, a boat navigates in front of a cargo ship, Ever Given, Wednesday, March 24, 2021,
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Blog PostsA court in the Somalia capital Mogadishu has sentenced a man to death for his role in the suicide bomb attacks 14 October 2017.
The attacks killed over 500 people according to official records. It has been tagged the deadliest attack in a country that is beset by onslaughts from Al-Shabaab insurgents.The convict, Hassan
Somalia; President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed delivers a welcoming dinner for the National Security Council
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Mogadishu – The Finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Abdirahman Duale Beyle, reports from the Ministry of Finance of the Year 2017 and the plans for 2018. Minister
Mogadishu – Somali leaders at the federal National Security Conference to be held in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia, is set to open a National Security Conference meeting, which will be attended by the leaders of the Federal Government and the regional administrations.
Benadir Governor Reiterates Building of Territorial Planning Against the Port of Mogadishu
Mogadishu – The Governor of Benadir region Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman has officially issued a statement on the construction of the Mogadishu-based Port Mogadishu Port, after the report
Somaliland: Human Rights Centre call for immediate release Somali poet
Mogadishu – A Human Rights Centre in Hargeisa called on the Somaliland government to release a prominent Somali female poet who has been detained for her views. Naema Ahmed Ibrahim was
The Governor of Benadir region has talked with a delegation from the Chinese Development.
Mogadishu, – The Governor of Benadir region and the mayor of Mogadishu Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman.has held a meeting with the Chinese government, which is one of the city’s development
Based on the high level of expired drugs coming into Somalia
Moqadishu-Based on the high level of expired drugs coming into Somalia through moqadishu port from various western. countries mrs Basma Amir. has said such goods will be refused. and sent back to
Benadir regional governor meets with British ambassador
Mogadishu – Benadir region and mayor of Mogadishu Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman held a meeting with the British Ambassador to Somalia David Concar. The Mayor described the priorities for his
Somali Foreign Minister meets Ambassador of UAE in Somalia
Mogadishu – Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Ahmed Issa Awad met with the ambassador to Somalia Amb; Mohamed Ahmed Osman Al-Hamadi. The two leaders discussed the
A court in the Somalia capital Mogadishu has sentenced a man to death for his role in the suicide bomb attacks 14 October 2017.
The attacks killed over 500 people according to official records. It has been tagged the deadliest attack in a country that is beset by onslaughts from Al-Shabaab insurgents.The convict, Hassan
Somalia; President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed delivers a welcoming dinner for the National Security Council
Mogadishu, : The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, hosted a dinner in honor of the National Security Council. The President of the Federal Republic of
Somalia;Reports on the Activities of the Ministry of Finance in 2017 and the 2018 Plans
Mogadishu – The Finance Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mr. Abdirahman Duale Beyle, reports from the Ministry of Finance of the Year 2017 and the plans for 2018. Minister
Mogadishu – Somali leaders at the federal National Security Conference to be held in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, the capital city of Somalia, is set to open a National Security Conference meeting, which will be attended by the leaders of the Federal Government and the regional administrations.
Benadir Governor Reiterates Building of Territorial Planning Against the Port of Mogadishu
Mogadishu – The Governor of Benadir region Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman has officially issued a statement on the construction of the Mogadishu-based Port Mogadishu Port, after the report
Somaliland: Human Rights Centre call for immediate release Somali poet
Mogadishu – A Human Rights Centre in Hargeisa called on the Somaliland government to release a prominent Somali female poet who has been detained for her views. Naema Ahmed Ibrahim was
The Governor of Benadir region has talked with a delegation from the Chinese Development.
Mogadishu, – The Governor of Benadir region and the mayor of Mogadishu Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman.has held a meeting with the Chinese government, which is one of the city’s development
Based on the high level of expired drugs coming into Somalia
Moqadishu-Based on the high level of expired drugs coming into Somalia through moqadishu port from various western. countries mrs Basma Amir. has said such goods will be refused. and sent back to
Benadir regional governor meets with British ambassador
Mogadishu – Benadir region and mayor of Mogadishu Mr. Abdirahman Omar Osman held a meeting with the British Ambassador to Somalia David Concar. The Mayor described the priorities for his
Somali Foreign Minister meets Ambassador of UAE in Somalia
Mogadishu – Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Minister Ahmed Issa Awad met with the ambassador to Somalia Amb; Mohamed Ahmed Osman Al-Hamadi. The two leaders discussed the