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Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
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Top 10 African countries by diaspora remittances in 2026
Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
Read MoreCongo’s Ebola deaths top 5,000 as fear of continent-wide spread mounts
By The Associated Press Deaths in Congo’s Ebola outbreak have topped 5,000 as the country grapples with the relentless spread of the disease and cases are recorded in other African countries, the
Read MoreAfghanistan’s 1st mining expo aims to attract investment, tap mineral wealth
This photo taken on Oct. 28, 2026 shows various mineral specimens displayed at Afghanistan’s first specialized mining exhibition in Kabul, Afghanistan. Afghanistan marked a strategic
Read MoreUS warns allies to prepare for possible Iran strikes, retaliation after elections, AP sources say
By The Associated Press U.S. officials have told several Middle East countries and regional allies to be prepared for potential renewed military action against Iran after next week’s midterm
Read MoreIsraeli opposition leader says Netanyahu’s political career is over
By Anadolu Agency Israeli opposition leader Gadi Eisenkot called on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to retire from politics, saying voters had rejected his continued leadership and warning him
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Featured ArticlesTop 10 African countries by diaspora remittances in 2026
Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
Top 10 African countries by diaspora remittances in 2026
Credit Photo Atlantic Money/Unsplash By The African Exponent 5 Key Facts Egypt is Africa’s top remittance destination by a wide margin. Egypt received $41.5 billion in 2025, according to
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKRussia may Recognize Breakaway Hargeisa, North Somalia To Open Base
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Russia may Recognize Breakaway Hargeisa, North Somalia To Open Base
Russia hopes to open a 1500-man naval base in the breakaway Hargeisa, Somalia in the horn of Africa, a region where numerous countries have done so in recent years because of its strategic
Read MorePresident Mohamed receives credentials from the new EU Ambassador
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, HE Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, today welcomed the new EU Ambassador to Somalia, Nicolas Berrega Martinez. President Mohamed and Ambassador
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Blog PostsPutin says Western sanctions over Ukraine create opportunities for Russia
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Ali Harbi Ali will die in prison life sentence for murder of MP Sir David Amess
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Humbled British PM apologises after fine for lockdown birthday bash
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street after attending a news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Downing Street,
Potential far-right victory in France seen as threat to EU
File- French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen leaves her campaign headquarters in Paris, Monday, April 11, 2022. French President Emmanuel Macron, the incumbent president with strong
U.S. aircraft carrier deploys off Korean peninsula amid tensions with North – official
The USS Abraham Lincoln deploys from San Diego Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, U.S., January 3, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo By Reuters The USS Abraham Lincoln
Somalia celebrate the 62nd Anniversary of the Army Forces
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and other dignitaries attended the 62nd Anniversary Commemoration of the Somali National Army at the
Urgent police appeal launched after woman raped in Shepherds Bush
Provided by Metro Detectives want to trace Salad Ahmed Mohamed after a woman reported being raped in a car (Picture: Google/Met Police) Metro By Sean Seddon Police urgently want to trace this man
India defends Russian energy purchases, says Europe buys far more
Source: U.S. Embassy in India By Anadolu Agency India sought to defend its purchases of Russian oil and gas Monday amid a US push for nations around the world to curb acquisitions, saying
Biden aims at ‘ghost gun’ violence with new federal rule
President Joe Biden holds pieces of a 9mm pistol as he speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 11, 2022. Biden announced a final version of the administration’s
Putin says Western sanctions over Ukraine create opportunities for Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin By Anadolu Agency Western sanctions over the Ukraine conflict can create new opportunities for Russia, the country’s President Vladimir Putin said on
Ali Harbi Ali will die in prison life sentence for murder of MP Sir David Amess
Provided by Evening Standard Ali Harbi Ali has been found guilty at the Old Bailey of murdering Sir David Amess Metropolitan Police/PA Media The Somali UK born stabbed the Conservative MP Sir
UK inflation hits 30-year high of 7%, adding to pressure on government
A man walks past a fruit and vegetable shop at Brixton Market, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in London, Britain, September 27, 2020. REUTERS/Simon Dawson By Reuters
Humbled British PM apologises after fine for lockdown birthday bash
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson walks outside Downing Street after attending a news conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, in Downing Street,
Potential far-right victory in France seen as threat to EU
File- French far-right candidate Marine Le Pen leaves her campaign headquarters in Paris, Monday, April 11, 2022. French President Emmanuel Macron, the incumbent president with strong
U.S. aircraft carrier deploys off Korean peninsula amid tensions with North – official
The USS Abraham Lincoln deploys from San Diego Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California, U.S., January 3, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo By Reuters The USS Abraham Lincoln
Somalia celebrate the 62nd Anniversary of the Army Forces
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and other dignitaries attended the 62nd Anniversary Commemoration of the Somali National Army at the
Urgent police appeal launched after woman raped in Shepherds Bush
Provided by Metro Detectives want to trace Salad Ahmed Mohamed after a woman reported being raped in a car (Picture: Google/Met Police) Metro By Sean Seddon Police urgently want to trace this man
India defends Russian energy purchases, says Europe buys far more
Source: U.S. Embassy in India By Anadolu Agency India sought to defend its purchases of Russian oil and gas Monday amid a US push for nations around the world to curb acquisitions, saying
Biden aims at ‘ghost gun’ violence with new federal rule
President Joe Biden holds pieces of a 9mm pistol as he speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Monday, April 11, 2022. Biden announced a final version of the administration’s