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British woman died in Ghana after traveling there to try to recover money from scammers, inquest told
Janet Fordham. Photo: GoFundMe By Face2Face Africa Inquest into the death of a 69-year-old widow from Devon has heard she died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m ($1.3m) in several
Read MoreMandelson scandal shatters UK PM Starmer’s promise of stable government
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer steps outside 10 Downing Street to welcome Council of Europe Secretary General Alain Berset, in London, Britain, April 22, 2026. Photographer Toby
Read MoreChina, Mozambique upgrade ties as Xi, Chapo hold talks
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan pose for a group photo with President of the Republic of Mozambique Daniel Francisco Chapo and his wife Gueta Chapo ahead of the talks
Read MoreContainer ship damaged by gunboat fire near Oman, crew safe
By Anadolu Agency The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) said Wednesday that it has received a report of an incident involving a commercial vessel approximately 15 nautical miles
Read MoreMaersk largest shipping company suspends Berbera port operations
Credit Photo/Facebook The world’s largest shipping company Maersk said on Monday that it has temporarily suspended accepting new shipments to and from the port of Berbera in the Somaliland
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Featured ArticlesBritish woman died in Ghana after traveling there to try to recover money from scammers, inquest told
Janet Fordham. Photo: GoFundMe By Face2Face Africa Inquest into the death of a 69-year-old widow from Devon has heard she died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m ($1.3m) in several
British woman died in Ghana after traveling there to try to recover money from scammers, inquest told
Janet Fordham. Photo: GoFundMe By Face2Face Africa Inquest into the death of a 69-year-old widow from Devon has heard she died in a car crash in Ghana after losing up to £1m ($1.3m) in several
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKCar bomb kills two at Somalia shopping mall: police
A car bomb exploded at a shopping mall in Somalia’s capital on Monday, killing two people and injuring four others in an attack probably by Islamist group al Shabaab, police said. The blast
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Car bomb kills two at Somalia shopping mall: police
A car bomb exploded at a shopping mall in Somalia’s capital on Monday, killing two people and injuring four others in an attack probably by Islamist group al Shabaab, police said. The blast
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Mozambican ex-minister gets 16 years jail for graft
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Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh failed to protect the public in Mogadishu
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Top US, Russian diplomats hold 1st call since start of Ukraine war
By Anadolu Agency US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he spoke with his Russian counterpart on Friday for the first time in nearly six months to press Moscow to accept a US proposal for the
London’s High Court rules against Venezuela’s Maduro in $1 billion gold battle
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro Reuters/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria By Reuters London’s High Court has rejected President Nicolas Maduro’s latest efforts to gain control of
Ethiopia says it killed Al-Shabab terrorist leaders Fu’ad Shongole, Abu Musab and Ubeyda
A photograph appear on the Internet: Al-Shabab terrorist leader Fu’ad Shongole The Ethiopian government has announced that three senior leaders of Al-Shabab terrorist group have been killed
Will Somalia’s above-ground risks blunt its E&P licensing prospects?
IHS Markit By Ida Hockerfelt Amid higher global oil prices and a sharpening focus on new oil and gas supply sources to offset dependence on Russia, East African frontier Somalia has a renewed
Somalia spy chief, president and Al-Shabab terrorists attack on a Somali town bordering Ethiopia
A Photograph appear on the Internet Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad is a member of Al-Shabab terrorist group and Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, according to sources Somali officials told
Russia destroys 359 air defense missile systems in Ukraine-official say
By Anadolu Agency Defense ministry spokesman says Ukrainian army has suffered ‘significant’ losses The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that since the beginning of its “military operation”
China’s Xi warns Biden over Taiwan, calls for cooperation
By The Associated Press President Xi JInping warned against meddling in China’s dealings with Taiwan during a phone call with his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, that gave no indication of progress
Raila, Ruto shift focus to voter turnout a week to titanic battle
By Nation Africa With a week to the August 9 polls, both Deputy President William Ruto and Azimio candidate Raila Odinga have changed their campaign messaging to focus on voter turn-out on
Mozambican ex-minister gets 16 years jail for graft
Former minister Maria Helena Taipo By AFP Mozambique on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 16 years imprisonment for corruption, a striking sentence for the country that is still dealing
Somalia’s president Hassan Sheikh failed to protect the public in Mogadishu
File Photo/Somali Times President Hassan Sheikh spoke about the insecurity in Mogadishu since he took office 15 May 2022. The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud,
Top US, Russian diplomats hold 1st call since start of Ukraine war
By Anadolu Agency US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said he spoke with his Russian counterpart on Friday for the first time in nearly six months to press Moscow to accept a US proposal for the
London’s High Court rules against Venezuela’s Maduro in $1 billion gold battle
Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro Reuters/Leonardo Fernandez Viloria By Reuters London’s High Court has rejected President Nicolas Maduro’s latest efforts to gain control of
Ethiopia says it killed Al-Shabab terrorist leaders Fu’ad Shongole, Abu Musab and Ubeyda
A photograph appear on the Internet: Al-Shabab terrorist leader Fu’ad Shongole The Ethiopian government has announced that three senior leaders of Al-Shabab terrorist group have been killed
Will Somalia’s above-ground risks blunt its E&P licensing prospects?
IHS Markit By Ida Hockerfelt Amid higher global oil prices and a sharpening focus on new oil and gas supply sources to offset dependence on Russia, East African frontier Somalia has a renewed
Somalia spy chief, president and Al-Shabab terrorists attack on a Somali town bordering Ethiopia
A Photograph appear on the Internet Somalia spy chief Mahad Salad is a member of Al-Shabab terrorist group and Somalia president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud, according to sources Somali officials told
Russia destroys 359 air defense missile systems in Ukraine-official say
By Anadolu Agency Defense ministry spokesman says Ukrainian army has suffered ‘significant’ losses The Russian Defense Ministry said Thursday that since the beginning of its “military operation”
China’s Xi warns Biden over Taiwan, calls for cooperation
By The Associated Press President Xi JInping warned against meddling in China’s dealings with Taiwan during a phone call with his U.S. counterpart, Joe Biden, that gave no indication of progress