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 WEEKHow Kenyan police let in Somalia’s Shabaab bombers
Police officers at the Kenya-Somalia border let in five Al-Shabaab suicide bombers in February this year after receiving bribes, a new United Nations report says. The report lays bare how Kenyan
Read MoreUK to set out $115 billion-plus plan to cut energy bills
By Reuters Britain’s new leader Liz Truss will cap soaring consumer power bills on Thursday and promote new sources of energy in an expected 100 billion pound ($115 billion)-plus package
Read MoreSomali regional South West State governor resigns,
Somalia’s South west State governor has resigned and pulled out his governor’s race Wednesday, just days before the region holds the much-awaited election slated to take place by Nov. 17,
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How Kenyan police let in Somalia’s Shabaab bombers
Police officers at the Kenya-Somalia border let in five Al-Shabaab suicide bombers in February this year after receiving bribes, a new United Nations report says. The report lays bare how Kenyan
Read MoreUK to set out $115 billion-plus plan to cut energy bills
By Reuters Britain’s new leader Liz Truss will cap soaring consumer power bills on Thursday and promote new sources of energy in an expected 100 billion pound ($115 billion)-plus package
Read MoreSomali regional South West State governor resigns,
Somalia’s South west State governor has resigned and pulled out his governor’s race Wednesday, just days before the region holds the much-awaited election slated to take place by Nov. 17,
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Blog PostsStocks move higher, but are still headed for weekly losses
File- In this Nov. 5, 2020 file photo, a sign for Wall Street is carved in the side of a building, in New York. Stocks are off to a solid start on Wall Street, continuing a bounce from a day
Rolls-Royce sticks to guidance for 2021
A Rolls-Royce logo is seen at the company’s aerospace engineering and development site in Bristol, Britain, December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Toby Melville British engineering company Rolls-Royce
On Eid, Xinjiang imams defend China against US criticism
Abdureqip Tomurniyaz, who heads the association and the school for Islamic studies in Xinjiang, speaks during a government reception held for the Eid al-Fitr festival in Beijing on Thursday, May
Iran’s former hardline president Ahmadinejad to run again
Iran’s then President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad smiles as he meets with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations in New York September 24, 2007. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File
UK economy showed resilience ahead of big lockdown easing
File – In this Monday, April 12, 2021 file photo, empty Oxford Street in London before shops open at 7:00am, after coronavirus measures were lifted. The British economy contracted by 1.5%
Turkey says dialogue on disputes with Saudi Arabia to continue
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks during a news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri Turkey and Saudi Arabia will
President Farmajo receives warm welcome in Uganda
Photo/Somali Times The Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and a delegation led by him have recently arrived in Kampala, Uganda. The President’s delegation was warmly
Kenya suspends all flights to Somalia
Photo: Credit Business Daily Africa. The Kenyan government has taken retaliatory action after the Somali government recently announced that it was still suspending imports of Mira khat. The Kenya
President Farmajo travel to attend inauguration of Uganda dictator Yoweri Museveni
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and a delegation led by him left for Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The President will attend the
China demographic crisis looms as population growth slips to lowest ever
Woman ride bikes on a street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai, China May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song By Ryan WooKevin Yao China’s population grew at
Stocks move higher, but are still headed for weekly losses
File- In this Nov. 5, 2020 file photo, a sign for Wall Street is carved in the side of a building, in New York. Stocks are off to a solid start on Wall Street, continuing a bounce from a day
Rolls-Royce sticks to guidance for 2021
A Rolls-Royce logo is seen at the company’s aerospace engineering and development site in Bristol, Britain, December 17, 2015. REUTERS/Toby Melville British engineering company Rolls-Royce
On Eid, Xinjiang imams defend China against US criticism
Abdureqip Tomurniyaz, who heads the association and the school for Islamic studies in Xinjiang, speaks during a government reception held for the Eid al-Fitr festival in Beijing on Thursday, May
Iran’s former hardline president Ahmadinejad to run again
Iran’s then President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad smiles as he meets with United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon at the United Nations in New York September 24, 2007. REUTERS/Eric Thayer/File
UK economy showed resilience ahead of big lockdown easing
File – In this Monday, April 12, 2021 file photo, empty Oxford Street in London before shops open at 7:00am, after coronavirus measures were lifted. The British economy contracted by 1.5%
Turkey says dialogue on disputes with Saudi Arabia to continue
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud speaks during a news conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Ahmed Yosri Turkey and Saudi Arabia will
President Farmajo receives warm welcome in Uganda
Photo/Somali Times The Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and a delegation led by him have recently arrived in Kampala, Uganda. The President’s delegation was warmly
Kenya suspends all flights to Somalia
Photo: Credit Business Daily Africa. The Kenyan government has taken retaliatory action after the Somali government recently announced that it was still suspending imports of Mira khat. The Kenya
President Farmajo travel to attend inauguration of Uganda dictator Yoweri Museveni
Photo/Somali Times The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo and a delegation led by him left for Kampala, the capital of Uganda. The President will attend the
China demographic crisis looms as population growth slips to lowest ever
Woman ride bikes on a street, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Shanghai, China May 10, 2021. REUTERS/Aly Song By Ryan WooKevin Yao China’s population grew at