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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
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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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Police, gangs unleash terror on residents
Family mourns its loved one who died after allegedly being assaulted by police officers in Matuga, Mombasa, as they enforced the nationwide curfew, on March 29, 2020. A family in Kwale is in
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Blog PostsNew Covid variant: Arab countries ban travel from southern African nations
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‘Turkey, Italy will boost bilateral trade to $30B in 5 years’
Italian firms see Turkey as alternative to Chinese supply chains, says head of Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bilateral trade between Turkey and Italy will exceed $20 billion this year
European Parliament raps Somalia over press freedom, rights violations
Journalist Abdiaziz Guled, aka Afrika, who was killed in a targeted suicide bombing in Mogadishu. The European Parliament now describes Somalia’s media environment as restrictive and conducive
Countries in Europe and Asia, alarmed by new COVID variant, tighten borders
Passengers wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, walk at the Haneda airport, in Tokyo, Japan June 13, 2021. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou By Reuters
Ethiopia asks Irish diplomats to leave the country
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney/Credit to AFP By Daily Nation Ethiopia’s government is seemingly exacting revenge on Western countries that ordered its citizens out by demanding that some of
South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike
3D-printed coronavirus model is seen in front of displayed South Africa flag in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Associated Press A new
Bid to halt sharing of Moi’s wealth flops
Late President Daniel arap Moi. By Business Daily Africa A health company and the family of a former chief have failed in their bid to halt the distribution of multi-billion shilling properties
France beefs up sea rescue work, spars with UK over migrant deaths
A damaged inflatable dinghy and a sleeping bag abandonned by migrants are seen on the beach near Wimereux, France, November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes By Reuters France said on Thursday it
New Covid variant: Arab countries ban travel from southern African nations
Saudi passengers arrive at King Khaled International airport in the capital Riyadh on 17 May 2021 (AFP/file photo) By Middle East Eye Oman and Qatar on Saturday announced bans on travellers from
Farmajo has more chance to be re-elected
Photo Somali Times/Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo. Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has more chance to be re-elected as Somalia’s President as Somali Times
As Europe virus cases surge, UK plows on with its new normal
File – Members of the public watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace, London, Aug. 23, 2021, which is taking place for the first time since the start of the
‘Turkey, Italy will boost bilateral trade to $30B in 5 years’
Italian firms see Turkey as alternative to Chinese supply chains, says head of Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry Bilateral trade between Turkey and Italy will exceed $20 billion this year
European Parliament raps Somalia over press freedom, rights violations
Journalist Abdiaziz Guled, aka Afrika, who was killed in a targeted suicide bombing in Mogadishu. The European Parliament now describes Somalia’s media environment as restrictive and conducive
Countries in Europe and Asia, alarmed by new COVID variant, tighten borders
Passengers wearing protective face masks, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, walk at the Haneda airport, in Tokyo, Japan June 13, 2021. REUTERS/Androniki Christodoulou By Reuters
Ethiopia asks Irish diplomats to leave the country
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney/Credit to AFP By Daily Nation Ethiopia’s government is seemingly exacting revenge on Western countries that ordered its citizens out by demanding that some of
South African scientists detect new virus variant amid spike
3D-printed coronavirus model is seen in front of displayed South Africa flag in this illustration taken, February 9, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo By Associated Press A new
Bid to halt sharing of Moi’s wealth flops
Late President Daniel arap Moi. By Business Daily Africa A health company and the family of a former chief have failed in their bid to halt the distribution of multi-billion shilling properties
France beefs up sea rescue work, spars with UK over migrant deaths
A damaged inflatable dinghy and a sleeping bag abandonned by migrants are seen on the beach near Wimereux, France, November 24, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes By Reuters France said on Thursday it