somalia
Somalia Al-Shabab: African Union Base Under Attack
Islamist militants have launched a gun and bomb attack on an African Union (AU) peacekeeper base in Somalia. Al Shabab...
South Korea Deploys Anti-Piracy Warship After Hijack of Fishing Boat Off Ghana
South Korea has deployed a naval vessel from its regional anti-piracy effort to help in the search after a fishing boat...
Piracy: A Threat To the Shipping Industry
Ancient piracy is typified not only by glamour and style, but also a military-like posture where targets are selected...
Bomb Explodes Outside Somali Presidency
Two large explosions in Somalia’s capital city Mogadishu have killed at least 18 people and injured dozens. One...
Corruption: Ghana Records Worst Performance In Six Years
Ghana has recorded its worst performance in the last six years in its fight against corruption, the latest corruption...
Thaddeus Sory Appointed As CAF Appeals Board Vice Chairman
The Confederation of African Football has appointed Mr. Thaddeus Sory as Vice President of the CAF Appeal Board. Mr....
2017 Most Influential African Leaders
2017 Most Influential African Leaders – Bearing in mind his recent pan-African advocacy, as well as other...
Spine Chilling Revelations From Ghanaian Returnees
The Ghanaian migrants who just returned from detention in Libya have narrated several shocking and excruciating...
Eritreans Pursue Two-Wheeled Dreams In Exile
After representing Eritrea in cycling tournaments across Africa, Daniel Teklay took a journey of a different sort last...
Trump and His Campaign Promises
Donald Trump took office trailing a string of promises made during a bruising election campaign. Six months into his...
Global Terror Attacks Down, Iran Again Top ‘state Sponsor’
The US State Department said Wednesday that global terror incidents and deaths fell last year, while it maintained its...
Grandparents, Grandkids Exempted From Trump Travel Ban
The Supreme Court dealt President Donald Trump's government a fresh setback Wednesday, saying its controversial travel...
‘Happy’ Afghan Girls Compete At Robotics Meet After US Visa Woes
Huddled around a small table in the halls of a cavernous Washington concert hall, a group of Afghan teenage girls tweak...
Internet Back In Somalia After Weeks-Long Outage
Somalia rejoined the world wide web on Monday, more than three weeks after internet access was cut when a container...
China To Open First Overseas Military Base In Djibouti
Ships carrying personnel for China’s first overseas military base have set sail to begin setting up the facility...
US Federal Judge Weakens Trump Travel Ban
A Hawaii judge has dealt a fresh setback to President Donald Trump's ban on travelers from six mainly-Muslim countries...
Judge Weakens Trump Travel Ban
Grandparents and other relatives of people living in the US cannot be barred from entering under President Trump’s...
Judge Expands Definition of ‘close Relative’
Grandparents and other relatives of people living in the US cannot be barred from entering under President Trump’s...
Legal Setback For Trump Travel Ban As Judge Says Grandparents OK
A federal judge in Hawaii ruled that grandparents, grandchildren and other relatives of people in the United States...