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Somalia on Friday welcomed the Turkish deep-sea drilling vessel Çağrı Bey at the Port of Mogadishu, marking the launch of the country’s first offshore oil drilling campaign. The vessel will begin exploration activities in offshore blocks located in parts of Galmudug State, according to Somalia’s…
Somalia on Friday welcomed the Turkish deep-sea drilling vessel Çağrı Bey at the Port of Mogadishu, marking the launch of the country’s first offshore oil drilling campaign. The vessel will begin exploration activities in offshore blocks located in parts of Galmudug State, according to Somalia’s…
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Kenya has found itself unexpectedly entangled in a widening geopolitical confrontation between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, after a public statement by a senior government official triggered a response from Tehran.
The controversy began when Korir Sing’Oei, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for…
Kenya has found itself unexpectedly entangled in a widening geopolitical confrontation between Iran and the United Arab Emirates, after a public statement by a senior government official triggered a response from Tehran.
The controversy began when Korir Sing’Oei, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for…
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Forces aligned with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have arbitrarily detained, tortured, and otherwise abused civilians in areas under their control, often denying them due process, Human Rights Watch said.
The rights group reported that the military and affiliated security units have carried out a…
Forces aligned with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have arbitrarily detained, tortured, and otherwise abused civilians in areas under their control, often denying them due process, Human Rights Watch said.
The rights group reported that the military and affiliated security units have carried out a…
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Djibouti is heading toward presidential elections scheduled for April 10 amid internal and external conditions that make the outcome largely predictable, with widespread expectations that President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh will remain in power for a sixth term. This election comes within the context of…
Djibouti is heading toward presidential elections scheduled for April 10 amid internal and external conditions that make the outcome largely predictable, with widespread expectations that President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh will remain in power for a sixth term. This election comes within the context of…
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The French newspaper Le Monde reported yesterday that a significant, and largely concealed, military transformation is underway at Berbera Airport, located roughly seven kilometers west of Berbera’s city center. Once primarily a civilian facility, the airport is now reportedly being reshaped into a…
The French newspaper Le Monde reported yesterday that a significant, and largely concealed, military transformation is underway at Berbera Airport, located roughly seven kilometers west of Berbera’s city center. Once primarily a civilian facility, the airport is now reportedly being reshaped into a…
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Djibouti on Saturday inaugurated a major new ship repair facility aimed at strengthening its role as a maritime hub along one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. The Djibouti Ship Repair Yard (DSRY), developed in partnership with Damen Shipyards Group - a Netherlands-based conglomerate…
Djibouti on Saturday inaugurated a major new ship repair facility aimed at strengthening its role as a maritime hub along one of the world’s busiest shipping routes. The Djibouti Ship Repair Yard (DSRY), developed in partnership with Damen Shipyards Group - a Netherlands-based conglomerate…
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Ethiopian authorities have arrested 658 individuals, including public officials, over their alleged involvement in illegal fuel trading and stockpiling, as the country grapples with a deepening fuel shortage. More than 720,000 liters of fuel have been confiscated and returned to state control,…
Ethiopian authorities have arrested 658 individuals, including public officials, over their alleged involvement in illegal fuel trading and stockpiling, as the country grapples with a deepening fuel shortage. More than 720,000 liters of fuel have been confiscated and returned to state control,…
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Kenya’s petroleum sector has been rocked by a major controversy that has led to the resignation of three senior officials - Petroleum Principal Secretary Mohamed Liban, Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Director Joe Sang, and Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Director General Daniel…
Kenya’s petroleum sector has been rocked by a major controversy that has led to the resignation of three senior officials - Petroleum Principal Secretary Mohamed Liban, Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Director Joe Sang, and Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Director General Daniel…
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Uganda has received eight individuals of African origin from the United States under a bilateral agreement to process asylum claims, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.
The transfers follow a July 2025 deal between Uganda and the United States that allows Kampala to “examine protection…
Uganda has received eight individuals of African origin from the United States under a bilateral agreement to process asylum claims, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Friday.
The transfers follow a July 2025 deal between Uganda and the United States that allows Kampala to “examine protection…
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President William Ruto said on Monday that the government is taking steps to mitigate supply chain disruptions stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf, as rising global oil prices and logistical challenges ripple through the economy.
Ruto said Kenya has remained “vigilant” over the…
President William Ruto said on Monday that the government is taking steps to mitigate supply chain disruptions stemming from the ongoing conflict in the Persian Gulf, as rising global oil prices and logistical challenges ripple through the economy.
Ruto said Kenya has remained “vigilant” over the…
