Latest NewsUS-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
Read MoreQatar says proposed $300B Iran reconstruction fund remains ‘aspirational’
By Anadolu Agency Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described a proposed $300 billion investment fund for Iran as an “aspirational
Read MoreNigerian twins conjoined at the head separated with the help of AI
Photo credit: Gemini Untwined By Face2Face Africa Mercy and Goodness, twin sisters conjoined at the head, have undergone a groundbreaking separation using advanced artificial intelligence
Read MoreKeir 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
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US-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
Read MoreQatar says proposed $300B Iran reconstruction fund remains ‘aspirational’
By Anadolu Agency Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani described a proposed $300 billion investment fund for Iran as an “aspirational
Read MoreNigerian twins conjoined at the head separated with the help of AI
Photo credit: Gemini Untwined By Face2Face Africa Mercy and Goodness, twin sisters conjoined at the head, have undergone a groundbreaking separation using advanced artificial intelligence
Read MoreKeir 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
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Featured ArticlesUS-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
US-Iran deal may leave Netanyahu as biggest casualty
By Reuters The biggest casualty of the U.S.-Iran deal may not be Israel’s Iran strategy, but the political brand Benjamin Netanyahu spent decades building as the Israeli leader who could
EDITOR’S PIC OF THE WEEKHail democracy, but long live autocracy in the Horn
Photo/Somali Times By Peter Kagwanja Two years ago, the Horn of Africa was on the cusp of a democratic revolution. “There is a wind of hope blowing in the Horn of Africa,” said UN Secretary
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By Xinhua News Agency As dawn breaks over Kenya’s savannah, a herd of giraffes ambles beneath the 7.5-meter-high arches of the Nairobi-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway bridge, purposefully
Read MoreSaudi Arabia says 2 oil tankers damaged by sabotage attacks
Photo (AP) Saudi Arabia said Monday two of its oil tankers were sabotaged off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in attacks that caused “significant damage” to the vessels, one of them as it
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Hail democracy, but long live autocracy in the Horn
Photo/Somali Times By Peter Kagwanja Two years ago, the Horn of Africa was on the cusp of a democratic revolution. “There is a wind of hope blowing in the Horn of Africa,” said UN Secretary
Read MoreChinese ingenuity, African ecology: how a railway becomes Kenya’s green artery
By Xinhua News Agency As dawn breaks over Kenya’s savannah, a herd of giraffes ambles beneath the 7.5-meter-high arches of the Nairobi-Malaba Standard Gauge Railway bridge, purposefully
Read MoreSaudi Arabia says 2 oil tankers damaged by sabotage attacks
Photo (AP) Saudi Arabia said Monday two of its oil tankers were sabotaged off the coast of the United Arab Emirates in attacks that caused “significant damage” to the vessels, one of them as it
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Blog PostsTurkey pledges full support for Kosovo’s international recognition
By Anadolu Agency Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday reaffirmed Turkey’s strong support for an “independent and sovereign” Kosovo. Fidan referred to Kosovo as “the
Warlord Abiy Ahmed’s army lost the battle against the Amhara resistance
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed is facing further pressure after the federal army was defeated in battles against Amhara resistance groups. This pressure on the army of Abiy, which has
Britain needs extra $1.3 trillion investment for economic growth, report says
A view of the City of London’s skyline from Primrose Hill in London, Britain, July 25, 2024. Photographer Hollie Adams/File Photo By Reuters Britain needs an additional one trillion pounds
China offers Africa $51 billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
China’s President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,
Xi hosts African leaders, lauds model China-Africa ties ahead of grand summit
By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday lauded the “stellar example” of China-Africa relations as China rolled out the red carpet for African leaders and other
China to ‘revitalise’ ageing railway linking Zambia, Tanzania
China’s President Xi Jinping attends Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan July 4, 2024. Photographer Turar Kazangapov/File photo By Reuters China, Tanzania
Puntland minister says Egypt wants to make Somalia a place to defend its interests in the Nile River
File Photo/Somali Times The minister of internal affairs of the Puntland regional government, Abdi Farah Said, said that the Egyptian government has its own interests in interfering in the
Istanbul police arrest Mossad’s financial network chief in Turkey
By Anadolu Agency Istanbul Police have arrested Liridon Rexhepi, whom the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) identified as the head of Mossad’s financial network in Turkey,
India’s Adani sets up Kenyan subsidiary amid push for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport deal
Chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani By The East African Adani Enterprises has set up a Kenyan subsidiary as it steps up its push to take over the running of Jomo Kenyatta International
Chinese, Djiboutian presidents meet in Beijing, elevate bilateral ties
By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Read:
Turkey pledges full support for Kosovo’s international recognition
By Anadolu Agency Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Saturday reaffirmed Turkey’s strong support for an “independent and sovereign” Kosovo. Fidan referred to Kosovo as “the
Warlord Abiy Ahmed’s army lost the battle against the Amhara resistance
The Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed is facing further pressure after the federal army was defeated in battles against Amhara resistance groups. This pressure on the army of Abiy, which has
Britain needs extra $1.3 trillion investment for economic growth, report says
A view of the City of London’s skyline from Primrose Hill in London, Britain, July 25, 2024. Photographer Hollie Adams/File Photo By Reuters Britain needs an additional one trillion pounds
China offers Africa $51 billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
China’s President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the opening ceremony of the ninth Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) Summit, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing,
Xi hosts African leaders, lauds model China-Africa ties ahead of grand summit
By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday lauded the “stellar example” of China-Africa relations as China rolled out the red carpet for African leaders and other
China to ‘revitalise’ ageing railway linking Zambia, Tanzania
China’s President Xi Jinping attends Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit in Astana, Kazakhstan July 4, 2024. Photographer Turar Kazangapov/File photo By Reuters China, Tanzania
Puntland minister says Egypt wants to make Somalia a place to defend its interests in the Nile River
File Photo/Somali Times The minister of internal affairs of the Puntland regional government, Abdi Farah Said, said that the Egyptian government has its own interests in interfering in the
Istanbul police arrest Mossad’s financial network chief in Turkey
By Anadolu Agency Istanbul Police have arrested Liridon Rexhepi, whom the Turkish National Intelligence Organization (MIT) identified as the head of Mossad’s financial network in Turkey,
India’s Adani sets up Kenyan subsidiary amid push for Jomo Kenyatta International Airport deal
Chairman of the Adani Group Gautam Adani By The East African Adani Enterprises has set up a Kenyan subsidiary as it steps up its push to take over the running of Jomo Kenyatta International
Chinese, Djiboutian presidents meet in Beijing, elevate bilateral ties
By Xinhua News Agency Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). Read:


