At least five Uganda Peoples' Defence Forces (UPDF) soldiers died in a chopper crash on Wednesday morning, July 2 A Mil Mi-24 carrying eight Ugandan military personnel part of the AUSSOM mission crashed near an airport in Mogadishu Investigations by …
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Friday July 11, 2025 Members of Somalia’s Council of Ministers attend their weekly cabinet meeting in Mogadishu, chaired by Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre. The latest session approved the formation of a 15-member National Higher Education Committee. …
The Government of Kenya, through its Ministry of Information, Communications, and The Digital Economy and the ICT Authority, is advancing plans to install a high-capacity fibre optic cable along the Isiolo–Mandera corridor. This initiative is part of the …
Dean Cain, the ex-Superman who played the character from 1993 to 1997 in ‘Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,’ has denounced the move of calling the character ‘an immigrant,’ citing how woke Hollywood is going to make Superman. Dean Cain …
Friday July 11, 2025 Las Anod — A high-level conference to finalize the newly recognized SSC-Khaatumo administration, originally scheduled to open Thursday in Las Anod, has been postponed until Saturday amid rising political tensions between SSC-Khaatumo …
In a statement released by the US Embassy in Abuja on Tuesday, the American government announced that “most non-immigrant and non-diplomatic visas issued to citizens of Nigeria will be single-entry visas with a three-month validity period.” The new policy, …
Finland is facing a difficult employment climate, and for people with an immigrant background, securing jobs that align with their education has become increasingly tough. A report from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment said that young people …
BRUSSELS, 11th July, 2025 (WAM) -- EU Ministers of Foreign Affairs will hold a meeting next Monday in Brussels, to be chaired by Kaja Kallas, European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. The meeting will address several …
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