Latest NewsTop 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
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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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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 WEEKSomalia President meets Jamal Khashoggi killer Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
A photograph appear on the Internet US judge dismisses Jamal Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after President Joe Biden grants immunity A federal judge in the
Read MoreSomalia has no internet connection for a second day with Farmajo abusing the power
Photo: Credit Netblocks Internet connectivity across much of southern Somalia has been cut off on Sunday, according to local residents and an independent group that investigates digital rights,
Read MoreChina’s Xi promotes building initiative amid debt worries
From left, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive for the opening ceremony of the second Belt and Road Forum for
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Somalia President meets Jamal Khashoggi killer Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
A photograph appear on the Internet US judge dismisses Jamal Khashoggi lawsuit against Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after President Joe Biden grants immunity A federal judge in the
Read MoreSomalia has no internet connection for a second day with Farmajo abusing the power
Photo: Credit Netblocks Internet connectivity across much of southern Somalia has been cut off on Sunday, according to local residents and an independent group that investigates digital rights,
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From left, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi and Russian President Vladimir Putin arrive for the opening ceremony of the second Belt and Road Forum for
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Blog PostsKenya bars more Emirates flights in spat with Dubai
An Emirates Airlines flight lands at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, April 16, 2015. REUTERS/Louis Nastro By EDWIN MUTAI Kenya and Dubai-based Emirates airline are
Nigerian government declares 156 missing, 4 dead over boat mishap
Rescue operation still underway, says area manager of National Inland Waterways Authority The Nigerian government has declared 156 people missing in a boat mishap Wednesday in northwestern Kebbi
Somali special forces seize new areas from Al-Shabaab terrorists
Photo/Somali Times The Somali National Army has taken over from Al-Shabaab terrorists several areas in the Middle Shabelle region of HirShabelle. The operation was led by the commander of the
Chinese envoy asks Somali parties to break political deadlock over delayed elections
Zhang Jun (L), China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, addresses a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia at the UN headquarters in New York, May 25, 2021.
Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers detain hundreds in Tigray
Ethiopian soldiers ride on a truck near the town of Adigrat, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner By Giulia Paravicini, Katharine Houreld Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers
20 people disappear or were killed since January in Kenya most are foreigners
The last victim killing spree in Kenya Mohamed Bashir Mohamoud. More than 20 people have disappeared since January and their bodies dumped in mortuaries, roadside thickets and on river banks.
Somali Foreign Minister says agreement has been reached on elections
Photo/Somali Times The United Nations Security Council convened today for a special session on the situation in Somalia, and was addressed by members of the Somali Foreign Ministry Mohamed
UK to send 250 specialist troops to Somalia to battle Al Shabab terrorists
By MARCO GIANNANGELI BRITAIN is to send 250 troops to Somalia as the country battles against Al Shabab terrorists. The move, to take place “within the next 12 months:”, will represent
UK borrowing shows first annual fall since start of pandemic
British Pound Sterling banknotes are seen in a box at the Money Service Austria company’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 16, 2017.REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger By David Milliken, Andy
Mali’s president and PM remain detained by mutinous soldiers
File – In this Thursday Sept. 21, 2006, file photo, Mali’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Moctar Ouane addresses the 61st session of the United Nations
Kenya bars more Emirates flights in spat with Dubai
An Emirates Airlines flight lands at San Francisco International Airport, San Francisco, California, April 16, 2015. REUTERS/Louis Nastro By EDWIN MUTAI Kenya and Dubai-based Emirates airline are
Nigerian government declares 156 missing, 4 dead over boat mishap
Rescue operation still underway, says area manager of National Inland Waterways Authority The Nigerian government has declared 156 people missing in a boat mishap Wednesday in northwestern Kebbi
Somali special forces seize new areas from Al-Shabaab terrorists
Photo/Somali Times The Somali National Army has taken over from Al-Shabaab terrorists several areas in the Middle Shabelle region of HirShabelle. The operation was led by the commander of the
Chinese envoy asks Somali parties to break political deadlock over delayed elections
Zhang Jun (L), China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, addresses a UN Security Council meeting on the situation in Somalia at the UN headquarters in New York, May 25, 2021.
Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers detain hundreds in Tigray
Ethiopian soldiers ride on a truck near the town of Adigrat, Tigray region, Ethiopia, March 18, 2021. REUTERS/Baz Ratner By Giulia Paravicini, Katharine Houreld Eritrean and Ethiopian soldiers
20 people disappear or were killed since January in Kenya most are foreigners
The last victim killing spree in Kenya Mohamed Bashir Mohamoud. More than 20 people have disappeared since January and their bodies dumped in mortuaries, roadside thickets and on river banks.
Somali Foreign Minister says agreement has been reached on elections
Photo/Somali Times The United Nations Security Council convened today for a special session on the situation in Somalia, and was addressed by members of the Somali Foreign Ministry Mohamed
UK to send 250 specialist troops to Somalia to battle Al Shabab terrorists
By MARCO GIANNANGELI BRITAIN is to send 250 troops to Somalia as the country battles against Al Shabab terrorists. The move, to take place “within the next 12 months:”, will represent
UK borrowing shows first annual fall since start of pandemic
British Pound Sterling banknotes are seen in a box at the Money Service Austria company’s headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 16, 2017.REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger By David Milliken, Andy
Mali’s president and PM remain detained by mutinous soldiers
File – In this Thursday Sept. 21, 2006, file photo, Mali’s Minister for Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Moctar Ouane addresses the 61st session of the United Nations