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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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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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By Xinhua News Agency The first batch of emergency earthquake relief supplies provided by the Chinese government to Afghanistan arrived in Kabul on Sunday. The shipment, aboard two Y-20 aircraft
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File Photo/Somali Times The Asmara government has spoken for the first time about the rapprochement between Somalia and Ethiopia, following the Ankara agreement brokered by the Turkish
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Somalia: Five MPs resign from Northeastern parliament
File Photo/Somali Times Five MPs from the Northeastern Parliament have officially announced their resignation from parliament, stating that they have also renounced the political vision that was
Read MoreChina’s first batch of earthquake relief assistance to Afghanistan arrives in Kabul
By Xinhua News Agency The first batch of emergency earthquake relief supplies provided by the Chinese government to Afghanistan arrived in Kabul on Sunday. The shipment, aboard two Y-20 aircraft
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Blog PostsEngland into Euros final after ending Danish dream run
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The Minister Jamal Lobby boy says, ”Governor Deni is a presidential candidate, let him stay out of the election.”
Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Planning, Jamal Mohamed Hassan, has called on Puntland’s ”Governor Said Abdullahi Deni to step down in the
Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home
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Italy eases curbs on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE
Photo: Credit Anadolu Agency Italy has loosened restrictions on arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, government sources said on Tuesday, in a move aimed at easing diplomatic
Saudi official in U.S. for talks on Yemen, Iran, Khashoggi
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UK to block visas for countries refusing to take back asylum seekers
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No survivors from plane crash in Russia’s far east, rescue officials say
Russian An-26 plane with the tail number RA-26085 is seen in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia in this undated handout image released by Russia’s Emergencies Ministry on July 6, 2021.
EU urges UK to accept Swiss-style deal to end agri-food standoff
European Commissioner for Inter-institutional Relations and Foresight Maros Sefcovic speaks during a news conference on Brexit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 30, 2021.
Ethiopian embassy in Kenya among 30 to be closed
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the country will shut down several embassies, including one in Kenya, to manage costs, with most diplomats working as non-resident ambassadors. Ethiopia on Monday
AN-26 plane goes missing in Eastern Russia
Aircraft with 6 crew, 22 passengers including 1 child on board, lost contact with air traffic control, say media reports Authorities in Russia lost contact with an AN-26 plane with several people
England into Euros final after ending Danish dream run
Soccer Football – Euro 2020 – Fans gather for England v Denmark – Trafalgar Square, London, Britain – July 7, 2021 England’s Harry Kane with teammates celebrate
The Minister Jamal Lobby boy says, ”Governor Deni is a presidential candidate, let him stay out of the election.”
Photo/Somali Times The Federal Government of Somalia’s Minister of Planning, Jamal Mohamed Hassan, has called on Puntland’s ”Governor Said Abdullahi Deni to step down in the
Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home
File – In this Feb. 7, 2020, file photo, Haiti’s President Jovenel Moise speaks during an interview at his home in Petion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. Sources say Moise
Italy eases curbs on arms sales to Saudi Arabia and UAE
Photo: Credit Anadolu Agency Italy has loosened restrictions on arms exports to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, government sources said on Tuesday, in a move aimed at easing diplomatic
Saudi official in U.S. for talks on Yemen, Iran, Khashoggi
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman arrives at a meeting at the Pentagon in Washington, U.S., August 29, 2019. REUTERS/James Lawler Duggan/File Photo Saudi
UK to block visas for countries refusing to take back asylum seekers
Priti Patel described the bill as ‘the biggest overhaul of the UK’s asylum system in decades’. Photograph: Aaron Chown/PA By Jamie Grierson Bill would give home secretary power to take action
No survivors from plane crash in Russia’s far east, rescue officials say
Russian An-26 plane with the tail number RA-26085 is seen in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia in this undated handout image released by Russia’s Emergencies Ministry on July 6, 2021.
EU urges UK to accept Swiss-style deal to end agri-food standoff
European Commissioner for Inter-institutional Relations and Foresight Maros Sefcovic speaks during a news conference on Brexit at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, June 30, 2021.
Ethiopian embassy in Kenya among 30 to be closed
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said the country will shut down several embassies, including one in Kenya, to manage costs, with most diplomats working as non-resident ambassadors. Ethiopia on Monday
AN-26 plane goes missing in Eastern Russia
Aircraft with 6 crew, 22 passengers including 1 child on board, lost contact with air traffic control, say media reports Authorities in Russia lost contact with an AN-26 plane with several people