00:58 Somalia Somaliland opposition leader wins presidential poll Garowe Online reports the Electoral Commission as saying Abdirahman Cirro won 64 per cent of the vote.
01:00 Somaliland Somaliland counts votes after pivotal election It is the fourth presidential poll since the region broke away from Somalia three decades ago. The exercise was dominated by a deal granting ...
01:10 Africa Elections Voters head to polls in Somaliland as leaders hope for global recognition Voters in Somaliland flocked to the polls on Wednesday to choose a president at a time when the region sees international recognition within ...
USA Africa's mixed hopes for Trump's second term Still, observers say African countries — once described by Trump as “shithole countries” — are definitely not going to be high on his to-do list.
00:58 Somaliland Voting underway in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland More than 1 million people are expected to cast votes at more than 2,000 polling stations, with some 28 international observers spread across ...
00:41 US presidential election 2024 African leaders including Tinubu and Mnangagwa congratulate Donald Trump on U.S. election victory A series of African leaders, including Nigeria's Bola Tinubu and Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa, have sent their well wishes to Donald Trump, ...
USA Kenyan man is convicted of plotting a 9/11-style attack on the US A federal jury in Manhattan found Cholo Abdi Abdullah guilty on all six counts he faced for conspiring to hijack an aircraft and slam it into ...
02:34 climate change Health threats of climate change reach record-breaking levels, report says A new report by global health experts has found that climate change is raising temperatures to dangerous levels, resulting in more deaths and ...
00:51 Somalia Turkey’s oil exploration in Somalia raises regional oncerns Many fear that the move could strain maritime boundaries and ignite disputes over resource ownership, adding tensions to an already delicate ...
01:08 polio Africa reports 134 new polio cases on World Polio Day As the globe marks World Polio day, Africa has recorded 134 new polio cases in at least seven countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
01:08 Turkey Türkiye under attack: African nations call out cowardly terrorism At least five people were killed and 22 others injured when terrorists attacked the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) facility.
00:49 Somalia Suicide bomber at café in Mogadishu claims seven lives At least seven people were killed and six others were injured at a Café located near a police training facility in the capital Mogadishu, Somalia ...
Greece One dead, two missing as boat with 100 migrants sinks near Greece A total of 97 people were rescued by a passing cargo ship and were being taken to the city of Heraklion on the island of Crete, authorities said.
Somalia Somalia: Egypt to deploy troops to fight Shebabs Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi attended a summit in the Eritrean capital, Asmara , on Thursday , where he pledged strong regional security ...
01:39 USA UN Official pledges support for Somalia, as it faces challenges including elections The head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia vowed that the UN would stand by Somalia on Thursday, as the country faces challenges ...
02:20 Yemen Yemeni café becomes sanctuary for migrants, intellectuals In the capital Sana'a, the Madhash café stands out for its signature tea. Madhash has replaced other cultural hubs that were shut down by war.Today, ...
01:08 USA Somalia's PM to Ethiopia: Somalia has 'rights to defend its territorial integrity' Speaking at the UN, Somalia's Prime Minister denounced Ethiopia's agreement with Somaliland earlier this year to lease a strip of coastline, ...
02:20 Ethiopia Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Meskel, the feast of the Cross, as they pray for peace Thousands of Ethiopians were gathered on Addis Ababa's Meskel square Thursday (Sep. 26). The festival celebrates the cross upon which Jesus was ...
01:40 Somalia Al Shabab steps up IED attacks as Somali army goes on offensive In the last 12 months, about 600 IEDs resulted in 1,500 casualties throughout the east African country
01:51 USA Refugees in the U.S. turn to farming for new beginnings They now run their own small businesses, selling their crops to local markets as well as to friends and connections in their ethnic communities.
01:00 Somalia Somalia threatens to suspend Ethiopian Airlines flights amid territorial dispute The dispute escalated after Ethiopia signed an agreement in January 2024 with the separatist region of Somaliland, securing access to 20 kilometers ...
00:50 Somalia U.N. Security Council prolongs mandate of AU peacekeeping in Somalia On Thursday, The United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 2748, which allows the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) ...
01:00 Egypt Egypt's el-Sissi hosts visiting Somali president, announces new defense agreement Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in Cairo on Wednesday to discuss countering terrorism ...
Ethiopia Ethiopia and Somalia make 'notable progress' in talks to settle dispute "I am pleased to announce that the number and extent of issues we discussed, has increased significantly, compared to the first round. We were ...
Turkey Turkey hosts another round of talks to ease tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia Tensions between the two African countries have simmered since Ethiopia signed a memorandum of understanding with Somaliland in January, which ...
00:55 Somalia Somalia to end indirect voting with new suffrage bill Somalia's cabinet approved a bill that, if passed by parliament, will reintroduce universal suffrage for the first time in 55 years, marking ...
01:29 USA U.N. counterterrorism chief sounds alarm on ISIS in Africa The Islamic State extremist group is escalating its threat level amid the political unrest in West Africa and the Sahel, and it remains focused ...
01:00 Somalia Somali police say 37 people died in an attack on a beach hotel At least 37 people died and 212 others were wounded in an attack on a beach hotel in Somalia's capital Mogadishu.
01:03 Somalia Somalia: 32 people died in an al-shabab attack on a beach hotel The Lido Beach area has in the past been targeted by militants allied to al-Shabab. The most recent attack last year killed nine people.
01:02 Turkey Turkey approves two-year military deployment to Somalia The operation aims to support Mogadishu’s counterterrorism operations and comes months after the two countries signed a defence and economic ...