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By The African Exponent Foreign Direct Equity Inflows (FDEI) across Africa have undergone a notable transformation between 2024 and 2025, reflecting shifting investor priorities, macroeconomic
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Top 10 African countries with the most foreign direct equity inflows in 2025
By The African Exponent Foreign Direct Equity Inflows (FDEI) across Africa have undergone a notable transformation between 2024 and 2025, reflecting shifting investor priorities, macroeconomic
Read MoreRussia claims France plans to send up to 2,000 soldiers to Ukraine
By Anadolu Agency Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) claimed Tuesday that France is preparing to deploy a contingent of up to 2,000 soldiers and officers to Ukraine. The core of this
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attend a ceremony where they signed an agreement for Eurofighter jets, Ankara, Oct. 27, 2025. DHA Photo By Daily Sabah
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SOS Méditerranée/Flavio Gasperini Rescued migrants aboard a boat after being saved from a capsized vessel during a perilous sea crossing. Credit Photo UN The number of Somali migrants to Europe
Read MorePuntland demands UN projects be directed to its institutions, not corrupt Somalia president Hassan Sheikh and his family
File Photo/Somali Times The Puntland government has announced its commitment to convincing the United Nations and all donor agencies in Somalia to deal directly with it. Puntland demands UN
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 African countries with the most foreign direct equity inflows in 2025
By The African Exponent Foreign Direct Equity Inflows (FDEI) across Africa have undergone a notable transformation between 2024 and 2025, reflecting shifting investor priorities, macroeconomic
Top 10 African countries with the most foreign direct equity inflows in 2025
By The African Exponent Foreign Direct Equity Inflows (FDEI) across Africa have undergone a notable transformation between 2024 and 2025, reflecting shifting investor priorities, macroeconomic
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US calls for investigation into alleged civilian killings in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
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Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding (L) hands over medical equipment to Zimbabwe’s Minister of Health and Childcare Douglas Mombeshora after signing an agreement on carrying out the
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Zimbabwe cabinet scraps colonial-era death penalty law
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Killer Mike reacts to his arrest at 2024 Grammys after winning three awards
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Kenyan doomsday cult leader charged with murder of 191 children
Paul Mackenzie, a Kenyan cult leader accused of ordering his followers, who were members of the Good News International Church, to starve themselves to death in Shakahola forest, sits in the dock
Some Americans have become saddled with credit card debt as rent and everyday prices remain high
File – Credit card options are shown on a store’s door on Nov. 29, 2018 in Philadelphia. Noticeable pockets of Americans are quickly running up their credit card balances and increasing
Finnish carrier Finnair is asking passengers to voluntarily weigh themselves before boarding flights
File- Passenger planes of the Finnish national airline company Finnair stand on the tarmac at Helsinki international airport, Helsinki on Nov. 16, 2009. Finnish national carrier is asking
US calls for investigation into alleged civilian killings in Ethiopia’s Amhara region
File Photo Somali Times/Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed kills his own people By The Associated Press The U.S. is calling for an investigation into an alleged massacre of civilians in Ethiopia’s Amhara
Putin says change in US president will not affect attitude of their elites toward Russia
By Anadolu Agency Russian President Vladimir Putin said a change of president in the US will not change the attitude of their elites toward his country. “You asked me just now: will another
China, Zimbabwe sign agreement on cataract surgery program
Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Zhou Ding (L) hands over medical equipment to Zimbabwe’s Minister of Health and Childcare Douglas Mombeshora after signing an agreement on carrying out the
Kenya shipping costs set to rise
Containers at the port of Mombasa, Kenya. Photo/ Courtesy By The East African Kenya Ships Agents Association (KSAA) on Wednesday said importers should expect higher charges from this week as
Zimbabwe cabinet scraps colonial-era death penalty law
President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Dambudzo Mnangagwa addresses the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly in New York City, U.S., September 21, 2023. Photographer Brendan McDermid/File Photo By
Killer Mike reacts to his arrest at 2024 Grammys after winning three awards
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Ugandan Judge Julia Sebutinde Elected Vice-President of International Court of Justice
By The African Exponent In a landmark decision, Ugandan judge Julia Sebutinde has been elected as the Vice-President of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for a three-year term. The
Kenyan doomsday cult leader charged with murder of 191 children
Paul Mackenzie, a Kenyan cult leader accused of ordering his followers, who were members of the Good News International Church, to starve themselves to death in Shakahola forest, sits in the dock
Some Americans have become saddled with credit card debt as rent and everyday prices remain high
File – Credit card options are shown on a store’s door on Nov. 29, 2018 in Philadelphia. Noticeable pockets of Americans are quickly running up their credit card balances and increasing