In a landmark event underscoring the enduring legacy of indigenous governance, Guyo Boru Guyo was inaugurated as the 72nd Abbaa Gadaa of the Borana/Oromo nation on March 8, 2025. This ceremony, steeped in tradition, signifies the seamless transition of power within the Gadaa system, a democratic socio-political framework that has guided the Oromo people for […]
•Empowering Girls Through Education and Protection In rural western Kenya, a group of young Maasai girls is taking a bold step to secure their future by learning self-defense. These girls, many of whom face the looming threats of early marriage and sexual abuse, are being trained to protect themselves both physically and verbally. Their training […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has firmly dismissed Sudan’s case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), calling it a baseless political maneuver and vowing to seek its “immediate dismissal.” Sudan’s government has accused the UAE of violating the Genocide Convention by allegedly providing direct support to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), which Khartoum […]
•Escalating Tensions Between President Kiir and Vice President Machar Raise Fears of Renewed Conflict South Sudan’s already fragile peace agreement is under increasing strain as political and military tensions escalate between factions loyal to President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar. The recent arrests of high-profile officials, including Deputy Army Chief General Gabriel Duop […]
•Leaders Discuss Gaza Reconstruction, Syrian Stability, and Israeli Actions In a significant diplomatic development, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Syria’s newly installed leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, in Cairo for the first time. The high-profile meeting, centered on the reconstruction of war-torn Gaza, also touched upon Syria’s evolving political landscape and broader regional tensions. Sharaa’s […]
Guinea-Bissau’s political landscape remains tense as President Umaro Sissoco Embalo formally declared his candidacy for a second term in the upcoming November elections. His announcement comes against the backdrop of an escalating constitutional dispute with the opposition, which claims his first term has already expired. Embalo’s firm grip on power and his contentious dissolution of […]
•Diplomatic Efforts Intensify as 64 Kenyans Await Safe Passage at Thai-Myanmar Border The Kenyan government has intensified efforts to repatriate 64 of its citizens stranded at the Thai-Myanmar border after falling victim to an international human trafficking and cyber scam syndicate. The group is among over 7,000 foreigners, including individuals from South America and more […]
•The Ruling Has Sparked Outrage Among Students and Advocates Axum, Ethiopia| The Axum District Court has dismissed a case against schools accused of prohibiting Muslim female students from wearing hijabs, a decision that has ignited protests from students, religious leaders, and human rights advocates. The court ruled that the issue should be resolved through “mediation […]
Mogadishu, Somalia| The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, officially inaugurated the Sixth Session of the 11th Federal Parliament today. In his opening address, the President commended the Speaker, Members of the House of the People, and the Upper House for their dedication and substantial contributions during previous parliamentary sessions. Praise […]
•A Strategic Move to Bridge the Skills Gap in the Aviation Industry In a groundbreaking partnership aimed at strengthening Kenya’s aviation sector, Kenya Airways (KQ) has joined forces with London Metropolitan University to establish a premier aviation training institution at KQ’s Pride Centre in Nairobi. The collaboration is set to revolutionize aviation education in the […]
