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
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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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 WEEK13 killed in Indonesian army ammunition disposal blast
Relatives of the victims of ammunition disposal blast wait for information at a hospital in Garut Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 12, 2025. At least 13 people were killed when the
Read MorePrime Minister Abiy warns against foreign interfering Ethiopia affairs
Photo: Credit AP /Mulugeta Ayene, File Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has issued a warning against countries are interfering in his country’s affairs, according to the state news
Read MoreU.S. museum finally hands over looted artifacts to Ghana’s Ashanti King in historic ceremony
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Photo credit: Manhyia Palace By Face2Face Africa ACalifornia museum has returned seven royal artifacts to Ghana’s traditional
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13 killed in Indonesian army ammunition disposal blast
Relatives of the victims of ammunition disposal blast wait for information at a hospital in Garut Regency, West Java Province, Indonesia, May 12, 2025. At least 13 people were killed when the
Read MorePrime Minister Abiy warns against foreign interfering Ethiopia affairs
Photo: Credit AP /Mulugeta Ayene, File Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has issued a warning against countries are interfering in his country’s affairs, according to the state news
Read MoreU.S. museum finally hands over looted artifacts to Ghana’s Ashanti King in historic ceremony
The Monarch of the Asante Kingdom, His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. Photo credit: Manhyia Palace By Face2Face Africa ACalifornia museum has returned seven royal artifacts to Ghana’s traditional
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Blog PostsTurkey to export drones ‘for 1st time’ to NATO, EU member
The ‘Bayraktar TB2’ (Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) is seen in Istanbul, Turkey on February 22, 2021. ( BAYKAR – Anadolu Agency ) Turkey, Poland ‘walking firmly’
Ethiopia accuses United States of meddling over Tigray
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaks at a news conference at his office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia August 1, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo Ethiopia accused the United States on
Somali Foreign Minister praises outgoing Chinese Ambassador
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud Abubakar, on Monday paid tribute to the outgoing
Foreigners arrested on Bali for alleged drug possession
British national Kenneth Daniel Kutsch, right, and Italian national Francesco D’alesio, walk as they are shown to the media during a police press conference in Badung, Bali, Indonesia,
Fury over “state piracy” as West weighs action against Belarus
A Ryanair aircraft, which was carrying Belarusian opposition blogger and activist Roman Protasevich and diverted to Belarus, where authorities detained him, lands at Vilnius Airport in Vilnius,
Uhuru Kenyatta’s in-law, step-mother renew properties fight
Margaret Gecaga. By SAM KIPLAGAT President Uhuru Kenyatta’s brother-in-law Udi Gecaga is locked in a new court battle over the ownership of eight properties in Nairobi’s Muthaiga with his
US restricting visas, taking other action over Tigray crisis
File Photo of Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed(L) and Isaias Afewerki ( Minasse Wondimu Hailu – Anadolu Agency ) The United States has begun restricting visas for people undermining efforts to
What is the difference of previous conference Somali leaders?
File Photo/Somali Times The third day of the annual consultation between the national government and state governors, which seek elections from 2021. The sensitive meeting is a sign of optimism
Somali Police Chief issues statement on election security
Photo/Somali Times Somali Police Force Commander General Abdi Hassan Mohamed Hijar issued a statement at a meeting he had with the National Electoral Security Committee. Commander Hijar, who
A Somali business owner’s body is found in the outskirts of Nairobi
Photo: Credit Facebook Bashir Mohamed. Somali business owner becomes target and killed in Nairobi A missing businessman was found dead in Nairobi. Bashir Mohamed, a businessman who went missing
Turkey to export drones ‘for 1st time’ to NATO, EU member
The ‘Bayraktar TB2’ (Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) is seen in Istanbul, Turkey on February 22, 2021. ( BAYKAR – Anadolu Agency ) Turkey, Poland ‘walking firmly’
Ethiopia accuses United States of meddling over Tigray
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed speaks at a news conference at his office in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia August 1, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa Negeri/File Photo Ethiopia accused the United States on
Somali Foreign Minister praises outgoing Chinese Ambassador
Photo/Somali Times The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of the Federal Government of Somalia, Mohamed Abdirizak Mohamud Abubakar, on Monday paid tribute to the outgoing
Foreigners arrested on Bali for alleged drug possession
British national Kenneth Daniel Kutsch, right, and Italian national Francesco D’alesio, walk as they are shown to the media during a police press conference in Badung, Bali, Indonesia,
Fury over “state piracy” as West weighs action against Belarus
A Ryanair aircraft, which was carrying Belarusian opposition blogger and activist Roman Protasevich and diverted to Belarus, where authorities detained him, lands at Vilnius Airport in Vilnius,
Uhuru Kenyatta’s in-law, step-mother renew properties fight
Margaret Gecaga. By SAM KIPLAGAT President Uhuru Kenyatta’s brother-in-law Udi Gecaga is locked in a new court battle over the ownership of eight properties in Nairobi’s Muthaiga with his
US restricting visas, taking other action over Tigray crisis
File Photo of Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed(L) and Isaias Afewerki ( Minasse Wondimu Hailu – Anadolu Agency ) The United States has begun restricting visas for people undermining efforts to
What is the difference of previous conference Somali leaders?
File Photo/Somali Times The third day of the annual consultation between the national government and state governors, which seek elections from 2021. The sensitive meeting is a sign of optimism
Somali Police Chief issues statement on election security
Photo/Somali Times Somali Police Force Commander General Abdi Hassan Mohamed Hijar issued a statement at a meeting he had with the National Electoral Security Committee. Commander Hijar, who
A Somali business owner’s body is found in the outskirts of Nairobi
Photo: Credit Facebook Bashir Mohamed. Somali business owner becomes target and killed in Nairobi A missing businessman was found dead in Nairobi. Bashir Mohamed, a businessman who went missing


