Somalia Hundreds protest in Mogadishu against Trump's reference to Somali immigrants as "garbage" Hundreds of people took to the streets of Mogadishu on Friday to voice their outrage at US President Trump’s reference to Somali immigrants as ...
01:47 Somalia Somali migrant recounts torture in Libya but says hope for a better life still drives him Awale is one of hundreds of thousands of Somalis who have fled decades of conflict and hardship. While many seek safety in neighboring countries, ...
01:06 Immigration U.S. to widen travel ban to more than 30 countries Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem told a TV show Thursday that she was recommending a travel ban on any country ''that's been flooding ...
02:06 Peace U.S. brokered Congo–Rwanda deal signed amid ongoing clashes in eastern DRC The crisis in eastern Congo traces back to the aftermath of Rwanda’s 1994 genocide, after which nearly 2 million Hutu refugees fled into Congo. ...
02:03 USA Mayor of Minneapolis rejects Donald Trump's comments against Somalis City officials said they would stand by its sizeable Somali community amid fears of an anti-immigration operation.
01:14 USA Trump freezes all immigration applications from 19 countries The announcement comes after last week's a shooting in Washington of two National Guard troops by a suspect who is an Afghan national.
01:13 USA Trump targets Somali community amid immigration crackdown The US president has stepped up his attacks against the Somali community in recent weeks, amid a wider crackdown on legal immigration.
02:11 Somalia Somalia’s healthcare system buckles as donor fatigue deepens after U.S. Aid cut With donor fatigue increasing and foreign funding uncertain, the question facing Somalia is not just how to secure its territory—but how to safeguard ...
01:01 USA US government considers ending deportation protections for Somalis Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said the government would "evaluate" the protections, just days after US President Donald Trump pledged ...
Somalia Somalia confirms cyberattack on e-visa system exposing travellers’ data The Immigration and Citizenship Agency said it had launched an investigation into the breach and moved the e-visa platform to a new website.
01:11 cholera Africa faces worst cholera outbreak in 25 years, says Africa CDC There are signs of progress in some areas: the Africa CDC reports that the outbreak in Congo is now under control, with cases declining.
01:13 Somalia Somaliland rejects visas issued by Somalia and tightens control over its airpsace Authorities from Somaliland said individuals holding Somalia-issued travel documents would be denied entry.
01:16 Somalia Somali fishing industry leader says piracy puts livelihoods at risk An increase in armed assaults on vessels off the coast of Somalia have raised fears of a resurgence of maritime insecurity in the region.
Somalia Suspected pirates board merchant vessel off coast of Somalia Attackers firing machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades boarded a tanker carrying gasoline off the coast of Somalia on Thursday, authorities ...
01:24 Tanzania Tanzania's President Hassan sworn in after disputed election protests Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in Monday at a ceremony limited to invited guests, following a disputed election that sparked ...
01:21 Italy Pope Leo XIV warns world leaders against indifference to global hunger The Holy Father addressed the World Food Day ceremony in Rome on Thursday.
Kenya Family of murdered Kenyan woman demands extradition of former British soldier Agnès Wanjiru was killed in 2012 after a night out with British soldiers. Her niece met with the UK Defence Secretary on Tuesday to demand the ...
01:02 peacekeeper UN to slash global peacekeeping force, amid US funding cuts The United Nations is preparing to slash its global peacekeeping force, cutting 13,000 to 14,000 troops and police from missions worldwide, following ...
01:34 Somalia Seven al-Shabab militants killed after prison attack in Mogadishu The government said it had successfully ended a six-hour siege by the militants at the Godka Jilacow prison complex.
00:48 Somalia Militants attack prison in Somali capital shattering period of calm Militant group, al-Shabaab, claimed responsibility for the attack saying it had released prisoners.
Somalia U.N. food agency to suspend food aid for 750,000 people in Somalia The U.N. food agency announced on Friday that it is cutting food assistance for hundreds of thousands of people in Somalia, where millions are ...
00:42 Algeria Zidane's son Luca named in Algeria squad for 2026 world cup qualifiers In a move blending football legacy with national pride, Luca Zidane, the 27-year-old goalkeeper and son of French legend Zinédine Zidane, has ...
00:38 Somalia Somaliland: eleven cheetah cubs rescued from illegal trade in exotic pets Eleven cheetah cubs were rescued from illegal trade in Somaliland in what a conservationist described on Thursday as “one of the largest confiscations ...
00:55 Kenya Kenyan court orders arrest of British national on charges of murdering a local woman A Kenyan high court has ordered the arrest of a British national on charges of murdering a local woman near a British army training ground in ...
01:40 Somalia Somalia launches historic national strategy to combat IED threat In a landmark move to address one of the most persistent threats to its security, Somalia has launched its first-ever National Counter-IED Strategy, ...
01:00 World Tour Pix of the Day: September 9, 2025 Africanews looks at today's news through the lens of the most striking images in relation to current events.
00:41 Equatorial Guinea Tunisia becomes second team after Morocco to qualify for FIFA World Cup Mohamed Ali Ben Romdhane sent Tunisia to the World Cup with a goal in the fourth minute of injury time that secured a 1-0 win over Equatorial ...
01:22 Somalia Cheetah cubs destined for illegal wildlife trade rescued in Somaliland Despite being severely undernourished and limping from months of being tied up – the 10 cubs are now in a stable condition.
