U.S. Eyes Rwanda as Trump Administration Expands Migrant Transfer Deals
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya – The Trump administration is pursuing new agreements to send migrants to third countries, with Rwanda emerging as a potential...
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South African Troops Begin Withdrawal from Eastern Congo Amid Rising M23 Gains
NAIROBI, Kenya – South Africa has begun pulling its troops out of eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as the Southern African Development Community (SADC)...
Somalia’s Fragile State Under Strain as President Pushes Unilateral Electoral Reforms
Mogadishu, Somalia — As al-Shabaab insurgents reassert control in key regions and political divisions deepen across Somalia’s federal map, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is pressing...
Somali President Defends Controversial Oil Deal with Turkey Amid Growing Criticism
MOGADISHU, Somalia — President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has staunchly defended a recent oil exploration agreement with Turkey, asserting that the deal represents a significant step...
Boeing Opens Regional Office in Ethiopia, Deepening Investment in Africa’s Aviation Sector
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — In a strategic move to strengthen its ties with Africa’s growing aviation industry, Boeing has opened a new regional office in...
Bombing in South Sudan Leaves at Least Seven Dead, Dozens Injured, Aid Group Says
JUBA, South Sudan — A bombing in a remote town in South Sudan’s northern Fangak County killed at least seven people and injured more than...
Tanzania Faces Political Scrutiny at Home, Diplomatic Strain Abroad, as Malawi Grapples with Cyberattack and Election Maneuvering
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — As President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s administration seeks to project a reformist image internationally, mounting political and diplomatic pressures at home...
Azerbaijani Officials Visit Kenya for First Round of Political Consultations
By Judy Maina NAIROBI, Kenya — An Azerbaijani delegation led by Deputy Foreign Minister Yalchin Rafiyev held the first round of political consultations with Kenyan...
Tanzanian Opposition Demands Answers After Reported Abduction of Activist Mdude Nyagali
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania — Tanzania’s leading opposition party, CHADEMA, has called for an independent investigation into the reported abduction of one of its members,...
U.N. Extends South Sudan Peacekeeping Mission as Tensions Escalate Between Rival Leaders
NAIROBI — In a unanimous vote this week, the United Nations Security Council approved a temporary extension of the mandate for the U.N. Mission in...
