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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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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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
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Read MoreEthiopian city braces for protests as activists promise to declare new region
Photo/Reuters Activists in Ethiopia were set to declare a new region for their Sidama ethnic group on Thursday in defiance of the central government, with some residents of the southern city of
Read MoreEgypt’s natural gas production declines and power cuts bite
An Egyptian family walks near vehicles as power cuts to reduce energy consumption are executed by the Egyptian government during the current brutal heat wave, in Cairo, Egypt August 3, 2023.
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Farmajo’s statements make the opening conference in Dhusamareb hopeless
Photo/Somali Times Somali Times reports political analysts who already understand that the conference announced today in Dhusamareb will not yield any results. Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi
Read MoreEthiopian city braces for protests as activists promise to declare new region
Photo/Reuters Activists in Ethiopia were set to declare a new region for their Sidama ethnic group on Thursday in defiance of the central government, with some residents of the southern city of
Read MoreEgypt’s natural gas production declines and power cuts bite
An Egyptian family walks near vehicles as power cuts to reduce energy consumption are executed by the Egyptian government during the current brutal heat wave, in Cairo, Egypt August 3, 2023.
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Blog PostsAt least 570 killed in Myanmar since coup: Rights group
Total of 2,728 people currently under detention, 38 of them sentenced, says Assistance Association for Political Prisoners At least 570 people in Myanmar have been killed since the country’s
The Somali government closes Abdirashid Janan’s case for human rights abuses
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government has closed the case against former Jubaland security minister Abdirashid Janan, who recently reached a deal with the government. The attorney
Saudi terror court sentences Red Crescent aid worker to 20 years in prison
Abdulrahman al-Sadhan and his sister Areej al-Sadhan, prior to his detention (Courtesy of Areej al-Sadhan) Abdulrahman al-Sadhan’s arrest was reportedly linked to an anonymous Twitter
Hashida, who wrote ‘Oshin,’ many other hit dramas dies at 95
File – In this November 2019, file photo, renowned Japanese scriptwriter Sugako Hashida speaks during an interview in Atami, west of Tokyo. Hashida, best known for the internationally
Please keep your loans, Kenyans tell IMF
Photo: Credit AFP/Olivier Douliery/The International Monetary Fund Headquarters in Washington, DC. By Paul Wafula Kenya’s public debt has ballooned by more than Sh1 trillion in the last one
Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole is positive of Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times According to Somali officials which told Somali Times former Puntland governor and Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole has been tested postive of Coronavirus. ”Aran Jaan
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Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate
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African Union chair calls for fresh start as Nile dam talks begin
The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) called for a fresh start in talks over the Nile dam, which has been the subject of a dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan for the
Biden team set to review Kenya, Trump trade talks
Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development CS Betty Maina during SMEs Conference. The Biden administration will review bilateral trade negotiations and targets that ex-President Donald
At least 570 killed in Myanmar since coup: Rights group
Total of 2,728 people currently under detention, 38 of them sentenced, says Assistance Association for Political Prisoners At least 570 people in Myanmar have been killed since the country’s
The Somali government closes Abdirashid Janan’s case for human rights abuses
File Photo/Somali Times The Somali government has closed the case against former Jubaland security minister Abdirashid Janan, who recently reached a deal with the government. The attorney
Saudi terror court sentences Red Crescent aid worker to 20 years in prison
Abdulrahman al-Sadhan and his sister Areej al-Sadhan, prior to his detention (Courtesy of Areej al-Sadhan) Abdulrahman al-Sadhan’s arrest was reportedly linked to an anonymous Twitter
Hashida, who wrote ‘Oshin,’ many other hit dramas dies at 95
File – In this November 2019, file photo, renowned Japanese scriptwriter Sugako Hashida speaks during an interview in Atami, west of Tokyo. Hashida, best known for the internationally
Please keep your loans, Kenyans tell IMF
Photo: Credit AFP/Olivier Douliery/The International Monetary Fund Headquarters in Washington, DC. By Paul Wafula Kenya’s public debt has ballooned by more than Sh1 trillion in the last one
Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole is positive of Covid-19
Photo/Somali Times According to Somali officials which told Somali Times former Puntland governor and Aran Jaan leader Abdirahman Farole has been tested postive of Coronavirus. ”Aran Jaan
Toyota Presents World Debut of the New GR 86
Photo: Credit Toyota TGR’s new GR 86 Toyota City, Japan―On April 5, 2021, TOYOTA GAZOO Racing (TGR) gave the new GR 86 its world debut in an online event held together with Subaru
Israeli PM back in court as parties weigh in on his fate
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attends a hearing evidence stage for his trial over alleged corruption crimes, at the Jerusalem district court, in Salah El-Din, East Jerusalem, Monday,
African Union chair calls for fresh start as Nile dam talks begin
The president of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) called for a fresh start in talks over the Nile dam, which has been the subject of a dispute between Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan for the
Biden team set to review Kenya, Trump trade talks
Industrialisation, Trade and Enterprise Development CS Betty Maina during SMEs Conference. The Biden administration will review bilateral trade negotiations and targets that ex-President Donald