Latest NewsKeir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Read MoreEthiopia election: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself, has won a landslide victory in the country’s general election, with his party retaining a majority in parliament. The election was
Read MoreIsrael plans to deploy submarines Berbera northern Somalia
A new report from Germany says Israel is seeking a naval and military presence in the Somaliland port of Berbera, a move that could give the Israeli navy a strategic access to the Gulf of Aden
Read MoreSomalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Read MoreTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
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Keir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Read MoreEthiopia election: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed elected himself, has won a landslide victory in the country’s general election, with his party retaining a majority in parliament. The election was
Read MoreIsrael plans to deploy submarines Berbera northern Somalia
A new report from Germany says Israel is seeking a naval and military presence in the Somaliland port of Berbera, a move that could give the Israeli navy a strategic access to the Gulf of Aden
Read MoreSomalia: Puntland forces plan to arrest Gen Jimale
File Photo/Somali Times There is currently a sense of security tension and conflicting military activities in the regions of Puntland, which are based on the political conflict between the
Read MoreTop 10 African Universities shaping the strongest talent pipelines in 2026
By The African Exponent According to the 2026–2027 Best Global Universities rankings by U.S. News & World Report, Africa’s top 10 universities are concentrated within a narrow set of higher
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Featured ArticlesKeir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
Keir Starmer announces he’ll resign as UK prime minister, launching contest for successor
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation to the media outside 10 Downing Street in London, Monday, June 22, 2026. Photographer Kin Cheung By The Associated Press British
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKIsraeli gang leader appears in South African court for extradition hearing
A joint interpol and South African police task-force detained Israeli fugitive Yaniv Yossi Ben Simon and 7 associates during an early morning raid on a house in Bryanston, Johannesburg, South
Read MoreMan found guilty of murdering UK lawmaker David Amess
Credit: PA Sir David Amess Conservative MP. By Reuters A ‘fanatical Islamist’, who was inspired by Islamic State, was found guilty on Monday of murdering British lawmaker David Amess,
Read MoreTurkey’s Bayraktar TB2 drones join Somalia’s offensive against Al-Shabab
A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone at Gecitkale military airbase, near Famagusta, in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on 16 December 2019 (AFP) By Middle East Eye The
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Israeli gang leader appears in South African court for extradition hearing
A joint interpol and South African police task-force detained Israeli fugitive Yaniv Yossi Ben Simon and 7 associates during an early morning raid on a house in Bryanston, Johannesburg, South
Read MoreMan found guilty of murdering UK lawmaker David Amess
Credit: PA Sir David Amess Conservative MP. By Reuters A ‘fanatical Islamist’, who was inspired by Islamic State, was found guilty on Monday of murdering British lawmaker David Amess,
Read MoreTurkey’s Bayraktar TB2 drones join Somalia’s offensive against Al-Shabab
A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 drone at Gecitkale military airbase, near Famagusta, in the self-proclaimed Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus on 16 December 2019 (AFP) By Middle East Eye The
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Blog PostsWide grins and historic handshake for Trump, Kim at DMZ
President Donald Trump walks to the North Korean side of the border with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019, in
Kenya: Developers feel the pinch of crackdown on land grabbers
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission chief executive Twalib Mbarak (left) with Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji. The anti-corruption commission and the Directorate of Criminal
Dubai leader’s wife Princess Haya dramatically leaves him and ‘takes £31 million to start new life’
The Sun Newspaper The wife of Dubai’s ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has left him and taken £31 million to start a new life, it is understood. Princess Haya, who had not been seen
Dutch queen criticized over meeting with Saudi prince
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands speaks at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2019 (GES 2019) in The Hague, Netherlands June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw A United Nations official on
Amnesty accuses Eritrea of targeting diaspora activists in Kenya
Photo /AFP Eritrean officials are systematically harassing diaspora activists in Kenya, with apparent collusion on the part of Kenyan intelligence agents, Amnesty International said in a briefing
Ethiopian Airlines Group Voted ‘Best Airline in Africa’
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has been honored as the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the third consecutive year at
Erdogan urges world to keep Khashoggi case on agenda
At his G20 press conference, Erdogan says perpetrators of Jamal Khashoggi should be brought to justice Turkish President on Saturday called on the international community to prioritize bringing
Why some Somali women support Al-Shabaab?
Al-Shabaab’s policies lead some Somali women to support the organisation politically and in some cases to play key military roles, a new study indicates. The group’s “brutal
Sudan’s military council accepts AU-Ethiopia proposal
Photo (AP) Draft proposal suggests few changes from previous Ethiopian plan endorsed by protesters but rejected by military. Sudan’s ruling military council has said a proposal submitted by
Trump says he appreciates Saudi purchase of U.S. military equipment
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he appreciated Saudi Arabia’s purchase of U.S. military equipment, calling Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a “friend of mine” who had worked to open up
Wide grins and historic handshake for Trump, Kim at DMZ
President Donald Trump walks to the North Korean side of the border with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un at the border village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone, Sunday, June 30, 2019, in
Kenya: Developers feel the pinch of crackdown on land grabbers
Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission chief executive Twalib Mbarak (left) with Director of Public Prosecutions Noordin Haji. The anti-corruption commission and the Directorate of Criminal
Dubai leader’s wife Princess Haya dramatically leaves him and ‘takes £31 million to start new life’
The Sun Newspaper The wife of Dubai’s ruler Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has left him and taken £31 million to start a new life, it is understood. Princess Haya, who had not been seen
Dutch queen criticized over meeting with Saudi prince
Queen Maxima of the Netherlands speaks at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2019 (GES 2019) in The Hague, Netherlands June 4, 2019. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw A United Nations official on
Amnesty accuses Eritrea of targeting diaspora activists in Kenya
Photo /AFP Eritrean officials are systematically harassing diaspora activists in Kenya, with apparent collusion on the part of Kenyan intelligence agents, Amnesty International said in a briefing
Ethiopian Airlines Group Voted ‘Best Airline in Africa’
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the largest Aviation Group in Africa and SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, has been honored as the ‘Best Airline in Africa’ for the third consecutive year at
Erdogan urges world to keep Khashoggi case on agenda
At his G20 press conference, Erdogan says perpetrators of Jamal Khashoggi should be brought to justice Turkish President on Saturday called on the international community to prioritize bringing
Why some Somali women support Al-Shabaab?
Al-Shabaab’s policies lead some Somali women to support the organisation politically and in some cases to play key military roles, a new study indicates. The group’s “brutal
Sudan’s military council accepts AU-Ethiopia proposal
Photo (AP) Draft proposal suggests few changes from previous Ethiopian plan endorsed by protesters but rejected by military. Sudan’s ruling military council has said a proposal submitted by
Trump says he appreciates Saudi purchase of U.S. military equipment
President Donald Trump said on Saturday he appreciated Saudi Arabia’s purchase of U.S. military equipment, calling Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a “friend of mine” who had worked to open up