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OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso — Burkina Faso’s transitional government says it has generated $18 billion in revenue from gold mining since Capt. Ibrahim Traoré seized power in a 2022 military coup. Traoré ...
MANDERA, Kenya - The multi-agency security teams, acting on credible intelligence, launched a pre-dawn operation on Al-Shabaab militants who were planning to terrorise Kenyans using the Alungu-Elwak ...
Initially, the project was intended to be funded through the African Development Bank (AfDB). However, the Federal Government of Somalia blocked Puntland’s request for implementation autonomy. The ...
NAIROBI, Kenya – The Second Vice President of Somalia’s Jubaland regional state, Abdikadir Haji Mohamud Lugadheere, has died at a hospital in Nairobi, Kenya, where he had been receiving medical ...
New Kenyan army chief visits troops battling Al-Shabaab in SomaliaKISMAYO, Somalia - Lt. General David Ketter, the newly appointed Kenya Army commander, visited the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops ...
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Authorities in Mogadishu may find it difficult to explain the circumstances surrounding the alleged misuse of helicopters donated to the Somali National Army (SNA) for operational ...
Ethiopia’s PM says Red Sea access vital, seeks peaceful solution respecting neighbors’ sovereigntyADDIS ABABA - Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed still insists that his country will have access to ...
NAIROBI, Kenya - Authorities have arrested two Kenyans who crossed over to the neighbouring Somalia and enlisted with the Somali National Army (SNA) following an operation at El-Wak, a border town ...
KAMPALA - General Salim Saleh, a veteran of the National Resistance Army (NRM) and Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF), has promised to tame General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the army chief and son of ...
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) accused Israel of trying to drag the United States into a direct conflict with Iran, warning that Israel’s actions threaten stability in ...
KAMPALA, Uganda - General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the noisy Chief of the Defence Forces of the Uganda Army and the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has finally apologised to Western diplomats who ...