Latest NewsUK PM Burnham approves over $50m for Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for slavery
Photo: Wiki/House of Commons By Face2Face Africa UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged £40m ($53m) in aid funding for the Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for its role in
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By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
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UK PM Burnham approves over $50m for Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for slavery
Photo: Wiki/House of Commons By Face2Face Africa UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged £40m ($53m) in aid funding for the Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for its role in
Read MoreHackers target German lawmakers’ and government officials’ devices: Minister
By Anadolu Agency Germany’s Digital Affairs Minister Karsten Wildberger said Sunday that hackers had targeted devices belonging to members of the lower house of Germany’s parliament, the
Read MoreTop 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
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Featured ArticlesUK PM Burnham approves over $50m for Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for slavery
Photo: Wiki/House of Commons By Face2Face Africa UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged £40m ($53m) in aid funding for the Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for its role in
UK PM Burnham approves over $50m for Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for slavery
Photo: Wiki/House of Commons By Face2Face Africa UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has pledged £40m ($53m) in aid funding for the Caribbean amid calls for Britain to pay reparations for its role in
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Read MoreSomalia warns of the Kenya-Djibouti plan for African Union summit
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government says Kenya and Djibouti is conducting a diplomatic campaign to persuade the African Union Commission to include its agenda of the Somali
Read MoreNorth Korea fires ballistic missile, possibly from submarine, days before talks
People watch a TV screening of a file footage for a news report on North Korea firing a missile that is believed to be launched from a submarine, in Seoul, South Korea, October 2, 2019.
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Looking for friends, Sudan’s Bashir reopens Eritrea border
Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir, apparently searching for regional friends amid weeks of protests against his 30-year rule, announced on Thursday he was reopening the border with neighboring
Read MoreSomalia warns of the Kenya-Djibouti plan for African Union summit
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government says Kenya and Djibouti is conducting a diplomatic campaign to persuade the African Union Commission to include its agenda of the Somali
Read MoreNorth Korea fires ballistic missile, possibly from submarine, days before talks
People watch a TV screening of a file footage for a news report on North Korea firing a missile that is believed to be launched from a submarine, in Seoul, South Korea, October 2, 2019.
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Blog PostsBiden, Putin to hold call as Russia-Ukraine tension smolders
File – President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, arrive to meet at the ‘Villa la Grange’, June 16, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland. Biden and Putin are scheduled to
Somalia spy agency defends detaining ex-Shabaab chief
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s spy agency, NISA, has rejected claims that it mistreated Mukhtar Rubow, the ex-Shabaab leader who was arrested and detained in early 2020. NISA instead
Somali outlet media’s confuses Somalia owned by Somalis not international community
File Photo/Somali Times US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Mary Catherine Phee has announced that she has spoken to Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and asked
Somali chief of army forces ordered the troops to be on high alert
File Photo Somali Times/Somali chief of army forces commander General Odowa Yusuf Rage Somali chief of army forces commander General Odowa Yusuf Rage ordered the troops to be on high alert,
William Ruto-Uhuru is not part of the ‘deep state’, which I’ll beat anyway
By Daily Nation Deputy President William Ruto has said he will beat the so-called deep state in its schemes to sabotage his presidential ambitions, telling his rivals to prepare for a battle next
European shares mixed, Asia slips on omicron worries
A man wearing a protective mask looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Shanghai indexes at a securities firm with a traditional New Year decoration at it entrance
UK’s daily COVID infections hit record high of 129,471
Shoppers cross Oxford Street, London, Britain, December 28, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville By Reuters Britain reported a record 129,471 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister
Boris Johnson could hamper Tory electoral success, says poll
Credit to Photo Anadolu Agency/British Prime Minister Boris Johnson By Anadolu Agency British Prime Minister Boris Johnson represents a significant threat to the electoral success of the
Tanzania signs $1.9 bln railway contract with Turkish firm
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan addresses delegates after the signing framework agreements with the government of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania December 13, 2021.
Israeli PM says not opposed to ‘good’ nuclear deal with Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, rear and wearing a face mask, attends during a cabinet meeting at the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021. (Abir
Biden, Putin to hold call as Russia-Ukraine tension smolders
File – President Joe Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin, arrive to meet at the ‘Villa la Grange’, June 16, 2021, in Geneva, Switzerland. Biden and Putin are scheduled to
Somalia spy agency defends detaining ex-Shabaab chief
File Photo/Somali Times Somalia’s spy agency, NISA, has rejected claims that it mistreated Mukhtar Rubow, the ex-Shabaab leader who was arrested and detained in early 2020. NISA instead
Somali outlet media’s confuses Somalia owned by Somalis not international community
File Photo/Somali Times US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs Mary Catherine Phee has announced that she has spoken to Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and asked
Somali chief of army forces ordered the troops to be on high alert
File Photo Somali Times/Somali chief of army forces commander General Odowa Yusuf Rage Somali chief of army forces commander General Odowa Yusuf Rage ordered the troops to be on high alert,
William Ruto-Uhuru is not part of the ‘deep state’, which I’ll beat anyway
By Daily Nation Deputy President William Ruto has said he will beat the so-called deep state in its schemes to sabotage his presidential ambitions, telling his rivals to prepare for a battle next
European shares mixed, Asia slips on omicron worries
A man wearing a protective mask looks at an electronic stock board showing Japan’s Nikkei 225 and Shanghai indexes at a securities firm with a traditional New Year decoration at it entrance
UK’s daily COVID infections hit record high of 129,471
Shoppers cross Oxford Street, London, Britain, December 28, 2021. REUTERS/Toby Melville By Reuters Britain reported a record 129,471 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, a day after Prime Minister
Boris Johnson could hamper Tory electoral success, says poll
Credit to Photo Anadolu Agency/British Prime Minister Boris Johnson By Anadolu Agency British Prime Minister Boris Johnson represents a significant threat to the electoral success of the
Tanzania signs $1.9 bln railway contract with Turkish firm
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan addresses delegates after the signing framework agreements with the government of Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania December 13, 2021.
Israeli PM says not opposed to ‘good’ nuclear deal with Iran
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett, rear and wearing a face mask, attends during a cabinet meeting at the prime minister’s office in Jerusalem, Israel, Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021. (Abir