01:32 Kenya Kenya, US sign defense agreement ahead planned Haiti deployment "When all the processes beginning, with the approval by the US Security Council, are put in place, Kenya is ready, Kenya is willing to lead that ...
01:03 Somalia Somaliland rejects Museveni's offer to mediate unification talks with Somalia Somaliland’s government declared autonomy from Somalia in 1991 but has not gained international recognition for independence
USA UNGA: Burkina Faso warns against Libya scenario in Niger, slams “international hypocrisy” In a lengthy speech delivered in a vehement tone, Burkina Faso's Minister of State addressed the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly ...
01:22 Somalia Suicide bomber kills dozens, injures scores in central Somalia There was no immediate claim of responsibility from al-Shabab, which often carries out such attacks and controls some parts of the Somalian territory.
01:38 Kenya Kenya marks 10th anniversary of deadly Westgate mall attack Kenyans gather to commemorate the deadly attack on 21 September 2013 by Somali Islamist Al-Shabaab fighters at the upmarket Nairobi shopping ...
01:48 Kenya A survivor of the Westgate Mall siege says speaking about it has helped her heal On the tenth anniversary of the Westgate Mall siege in the Kenyan capital, one survivor says talking about the ordeal has helped her heal.
01:56 Somalia Women engineers break barriers amid Somalia construction boom In Somalia's capital Mogadishu, amid a construction boom following improvements in security, civil engineer Faduma Mohamed Ali is hard at work, ...
Kenya At least 8 dead in military helicopter crash in Kenya The cause of the accident in Lamu County, on the Kenyan coast, was not immediately clear. Kenyan defense forces operate in the region to help ...
00:58 Libya Libya deports 250 undocumented African, Asian migrants During a visit to the Tarik al-Sikka detention centre in Tripoli, Libyan Interior Minister Imed Trabelsi announces the deportation of over 250 ...
01:36 global warming UNICEF: Children in Africa are among the most at risk to climate change The United Nations children's agency, UNICEF, says children in Africa are among the most at risk from climate change but are neglected by climate ...
Red Cross 43 bodies collected from clashes in a disputed Somali city – Red Cross The ICRC in a statement Friday said a further 110 wounded people have been taken to hospitals in the past week by the Somali Red Crescent Society ...
Kenya TikTok agrees to have its content moderated in Kenya, assures President Ruto "In a virtual meeting with President Ruto on Thursday morning, TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew committed to ensuring that content is moderated to meet ...
01:14 Niger ECOWAS slams 'unacceptable' Niger transition plan “It is the belief among the ECOWAS heads of state and also the commission that the coup in Niger is one coup too many for the region and if we ...
01:05 South Africa Leaders kick off BRICS summit with Business Forum South African president Cyril Ramaphosa, Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese Commerce ...
Somalia Somalia bans TikTok and Telegram to curb "terrorist" propaganda The Somali government on Sunday ordered a ban on TikTok, Telegram and an online betting site, claiming that these platforms were being used by ...
01:22 Niger Niger: Reactions to a possible ECOWAS military intervention One Niamey resident expressed anger towards ECOWAS, saying they [ECOWAS] "will get what comes for them," while another resident said he would ...
Ethiopia Ethiopia: WFP "tests" resumption of food aid in Tigray The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) told AFP on Tuesday that since the end of July it has been "testing" the resumption of food aid distribution ...
00:41 Somalia Somalia suspends athletics head after runner’s slow 100-meter sprint Minister of Youth and Sports Mohamed Barre Mohamud said his ministry did not know how 20-year-old Nasra Abukar Ali was selected to compete in ...
02:34 Somalia Volunteers redouble efforts to restore Mogadishu's golden coast Organisers say so far 2 million kilogrammes of rubbish has been collected here. That includedsdiscarded plastics which are harmful to marine ...
01:00 Kenya Kenya says it's ready to deploy 1,000 police to Haiti "Kenya's commitment is to deploy a contingent of 1,000 police officers to help train and assist Haitian police to restore normalcy in the country ...
Somalia Somalia: at least 20 soldiers killed in a suicide attack An Islamist suicide bomber blew himself up inside a Somali army camp in Mogadishu on Monday and killed at least 20 soldiers, officials and witnesses ...
02:23 Kenya Somali refugees in Kenya threatened by food insecurity In Kenya's Dadaab refugee camp, the thousands of new Somali refugees are struggling as food insecurity worsens.
01:15 Ukraine The Black Sea Grain Initiative under threat from Russia The UN is working hard to preserve this fragile agreement, as both Ukraine and Russia are major suppliers of wheat, barley, vegetable oil and ...
Somalia Somalia: 8 members of a family killed by a home-made bomb "The Shebab terrorists planted this mine after being defeated by ongoing military operations in the region" and "have no respect for civilians",
Somalia Small passenger plane veers off runway after landing at international airport in Somalia's capital The Somali National News Agency cited the transport minister as saying one person was injured and all others were safely rescued.
01:06 Sudan UN and African blocs warn of "ethnic dimension" to the conflict in Sudan Fighting in Sudan is concentrated mainly in Darfur and the capital Khartoum, also in Blue Nile state near Ethiopia, as well as in South Kordofan ...
Kenya Kenya postpones reopening of border with Somalia Kenya said on Wednesday it was postponing the reopening of its border with Somalia after recent attacks on its soil attributed to radical Al-Shabaab ...
01:20 Somalia Burundian ATMIS troops celebrate Independence Day in Somalia Burundian troops with the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) celebrated their country's 61st Independence Day in Mogadishu and ...
Somalia In conservative Somalia, an online app to find your soulmate "It's less difficult than physically meeting strangers. When you interact with someone online, you can ask them all the questions you want and ...
01:16 Somalia UN Security Council extends authorization for African Union mission in Somalia The UN Security Council on Tuesday extended for six months the authorization of the African Union (AU) force in Somalia, which has begun to withdraw, ...