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 WEEKICJ issues statement on Somalia-Kenya maritime case in March
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has confirmed in a statement that it will hear the case of Somalia and Kenya again in March. The Hague tribunal said the trial would begin at 3:00 pm on
Read MoreDollar steady as zero hour on Trump’s “Liberation Day” closes in
By Reuters The dollar firmed a touch and other currencies held in tight ranges on Wednesday as traders anxiously awaited details of U.S. President Donald Trump’splans for tariffs, which
Read MoreAmisom and Somali troops conduct military operation in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdulahi Farmajo has today on Tuesday met senior officials of the Somali National Army at the Ministry of Defense in Mogadishu and addressed
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ICJ issues statement on Somalia-Kenya maritime case in March
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has confirmed in a statement that it will hear the case of Somalia and Kenya again in March. The Hague tribunal said the trial would begin at 3:00 pm on
Read MoreDollar steady as zero hour on Trump’s “Liberation Day” closes in
By Reuters The dollar firmed a touch and other currencies held in tight ranges on Wednesday as traders anxiously awaited details of U.S. President Donald Trump’splans for tariffs, which
Read MoreAmisom and Somali troops conduct military operation in Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region
President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Mohamed Abdulahi Farmajo has today on Tuesday met senior officials of the Somali National Army at the Ministry of Defense in Mogadishu and addressed
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Blog PostsNiger: At least 137 killed in attack near Malian border
Government announces 3-day national mourning to pay tribute to victims At least 137 Nigerien civilians were killed on Sunday in an attack on several localities near the Malian border, the
Israel votes: Netanyahu’s fate hangs on Tuesday’s elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center left, tours the Mahane Yehuda market while campaigning a day before national elections, in Jerusalem, Monday, March 22, 2021. The March 23 vote
West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU
Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. Picture taken
Wealthy Kenyans set for early Covid-19 jab
Healthcare staff prepares to administer a Covid-19 vaccine. Kenya has opened talks with a global partnership under the World Health Organisation for local top private hospitals to buy the
Puntland Governor Deni scares and raises questions about security Afisyoni
Photo/Somali Times Puntland Governor Said Abdullahi Deni said that he questions the security arrangement for the electoral conference, citing a security risk posed to him by elite Federal troops
Somali government issues statement in Afisyoni conference
Photo/Somali Times A statement from Somali government issues meeting in Afisyoni between federal, state leaders and Farmajo . The Somali government has announced that the Somali president has
Turkish lira plummets after Erdogan fires central bank chief
A merchant counts Turkish lira banknotes at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2019. (Reuters Photo) The Turkish currency plummeted against the U.S. dollar on Monday after President
The latest from the conference Afisyoni
The center of the tent in Afsiyoni’s barrack conference election issues signed by Somalia, the government and federal state leaders. The long-awaited conference was marred by a bitter feud
U.S. Says Somali state Governors it cannot leave Mogadishu until an agreement is reached 2021 election
File Photo/Somali Times The United States has told state Governors it cannot leave Mogadishu until an agreement is reached 2021 election. The US Embassy in Somalia said in a statement posted on
The council of foreign agents has sent a letter about Farmajo to the international community
Photo/Somali Times The recently announced council of foreign agents has announced the destruction of Somalia’s government. In Mogadishu the council has sent a statement in English against
Niger: At least 137 killed in attack near Malian border
Government announces 3-day national mourning to pay tribute to victims At least 137 Nigerien civilians were killed on Sunday in an attack on several localities near the Malian border, the
Israel votes: Netanyahu’s fate hangs on Tuesday’s elections
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, center left, tours the Mahane Yehuda market while campaigning a day before national elections, in Jerusalem, Monday, March 22, 2021. The March 23 vote
West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU
Workers walk by the perimeter fence of what is officially known as a vocational skills education centre in Dabancheng in Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region, China September 4, 2018. Picture taken
Wealthy Kenyans set for early Covid-19 jab
Healthcare staff prepares to administer a Covid-19 vaccine. Kenya has opened talks with a global partnership under the World Health Organisation for local top private hospitals to buy the
Puntland Governor Deni scares and raises questions about security Afisyoni
Photo/Somali Times Puntland Governor Said Abdullahi Deni said that he questions the security arrangement for the electoral conference, citing a security risk posed to him by elite Federal troops
Somali government issues statement in Afisyoni conference
Photo/Somali Times A statement from Somali government issues meeting in Afisyoni between federal, state leaders and Farmajo . The Somali government has announced that the Somali president has
Turkish lira plummets after Erdogan fires central bank chief
A merchant counts Turkish lira banknotes at the Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, Turkey, March 29, 2019. (Reuters Photo) The Turkish currency plummeted against the U.S. dollar on Monday after President
The latest from the conference Afisyoni
The center of the tent in Afsiyoni’s barrack conference election issues signed by Somalia, the government and federal state leaders. The long-awaited conference was marred by a bitter feud
U.S. Says Somali state Governors it cannot leave Mogadishu until an agreement is reached 2021 election
File Photo/Somali Times The United States has told state Governors it cannot leave Mogadishu until an agreement is reached 2021 election. The US Embassy in Somalia said in a statement posted on
The council of foreign agents has sent a letter about Farmajo to the international community
Photo/Somali Times The recently announced council of foreign agents has announced the destruction of Somalia’s government. In Mogadishu the council has sent a statement in English against