- 13 May, 2026
Somalis vote in the first one-person, one-vote election in decades
Residents of Somalia’s capital voted Thursday in a controversial local election that marks the country’s first one-person, one-vote poll since
AFCON 2025: South Africa and Egypt to face off in Group B tie
This will be the fourth meeting of the two countries at AFCON finals, having previously clashed in 1996, 1998 and
Pope Leo calls for peace in countries torn by wars on Christmas Day
Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message on Thursday called for “peace and consolation” for victims of “injustice,
Al-Shabab remains major threat to stability in Somalia and neighboring countries, UN experts warn
The al-Shabab extremist group continues to pose the greatest immediate threat to peace and stability in Somalia and the wider
Mali’s Cultural and Artistic Biennial gets underway in Timbuktu
For the first time since its creation, the Mali Cultural and Artistic Biennial, founded in the aftermath of independence, is
Rare bird species thrives in Morocco after succesful breeding program
The rare northern bald ibis, hunted essentially to extinction by the 17th century, has been revived by breeding and rewilding
Turkey’s president condoles with Libya after death of army chief in plane crash
The private jet carrying Gen. Muhammad Ali Ahmad al-Haddad, four other officers and three crew members crashed in Turkey on
Egypt museum restores ancient boat as visitors watch
The cedarwood boat, one of two that were found that belong to King Khufu, was pieced together starting Tuesday morning
Brazil’s former president Bolsonaro temporarily leaves prison for hernia surgery
Bolsonaro is expected to undergo the procedure on 25 December…Read More
Three people killed in Moscow car explosion, Russian authorities say
Two police officers have been killed in an explosion in Moscow, Russian investigators said on Wednesday. Their deaths come just