The announcement was made by Chinese President Xi Jinping at the 2024 summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation held in Beijing in early September. Analysts see it as an attempt to extend China's influence…
Third COVID-19 wave looms on Africa amid severe…
WHO has raised alarming concerns over surgingcases of COVID-19 cases across African nations Africa is witnessing a sharp surge in Covid-19 infections amid an acute shortage of vaccine doses and necessary medical supplies. On Thursday,…
Brahim Ghali reaches Algeria after flying from Spain
Brahim Ghali, the leader of a movement fighting for independence from Morocco, found himself at the center of a diplomatic row as he flew out of Spain to Algeria. He arrived in Algeria post-midnight after…
BBC investigation leads to prime media group owners…
When it comes to policing and justice, even journalists are not spared. As it has been recently discovered that the editor of Daily Monitor, Uganda's biggest newspapers has been summoned for questioning by police after…
Celebrating Africa Day 2021 inspite of new rising…
The African Tourism Boardās Patron Dr. Taleb Rifai, its President Alain St.Ange, and the Chairperson Cuthbert Ncubewish the Tourism Community from all the 54 States that make Africa the great Continent, a Happy Africa Day 2021.This day remains significant as…
A cry to stop violence in the name…
This is not the first time that people are losing their lives based on religion. With increasing, terror and fear induced by Islam, with time are spreading its roots in Europe's Muslim communities and in…
Kenya’s Court ruled against BBI, going against President…
In one of the most critical hearing of Kenya in respect to the BBI Bill (Building Bridges Initiative), the seating of five judges namely Justices Joel Ngugi, George Odunga, Jairus Ngaah, Chacha Mwita, and Teresia…
Kenya’s High Court blocks President Kenyatta’s constitutional reforms
In a major setback for President Uhuru Kenyatta, Kenya's High Court has slammed his plan to bring fundamental changes to the Constitution and reshape the political system of the country. In a crucial ruling on…
Why Has Africa Back Tracked Inoculation For COVID19?
African countries are reluctant to sign in the Pfizer Indemnity clause that had been readily offered to the company by the UK government some time back. The non-damage clause protects the interests of the company…
A devastating scenario awaits Somaliland after President Muse…
Qatar is looking at the Republic of Somaliland, despite lack of international recognition, as a key trade and development partner in the Horn of Africa, the Qatari government is planning to open a diplomatic mission…
Parliament Suspends Extension, Approves September 17 Agreement
Somalia's lower house of parliament has suspended the president's term extension and voted to go back the agreement on September 17th agreement. The council has now taken a step that has been welcomed by the…
US Warns Farmajo And Requests To Cancel The…
The United States has called on President Farmajo and the House of Representatives to immediately repeal the April 12 extension law. A statement from the State Department said, "The United States acknowledges President Farmajo's commitment…
UN Security Council calls for immediate end to…
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has spoken out about renewed fighting in the capital Mogadishu, expressing concern over the situation in Somalia following Sunday's clashes in Mogadishu. A statement from Secretary-General's spokesman StephaneDujarric said the secretary-general…
Farmajo in a state of political turmoil and…
Since the illegal President Farmajo failed to hold elections in the country, there has been growing political pressure from the people who are tired of Farmajo's dictatorship. The current illegal president was deliberately placed himself…
Africa Union Condemns Extension Of Farmajo Government
The African Union āPeace and Security unitā has condemned the decision of the Somali Parliament on April 12, 2021 to extend the term of the president and parliament by two years. They described an extension…
Former US ambassador to Somalia Schwartz “Somalia is…
According to Jowhar news, Former United States Ambassador to Somalia Stephen Schwartz spoke to VOA Somali Service about the political situation in the country. Stephen Schwartz, now retired from the United States, was first asked…
Kenneth Roth, director of the Human Rights Watch…
The outgoing government led by Farmajo is facing political pressure from the international community and neighboring countries. There are growing protests against Farmajo's misguided bid for re-election. According to the BBC Somali, the director of…
Mass Protests Against Farmajo’s Extension In Shirkule Village-Mogadishu
Protesters ex Banadir police Chief and against Farmajo's extension have gathered in Shirkulevillag. The protest was large-scale against Farmajo's dictatorship and called for his resignation without any extension. Since the Somali parliament extended the term…
US and international community put political pressure on…
"After parliament extended the term of the outgoing president by two years, the Washington administration has made it clear that it will not support an extension without the support of Somalia's political stakeholders, and a…