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Somalia Ends UAE Deals Over Sovereignty Concerns

Somalia has taken a decisive step in its foreign relations by cancelling all agreements previously signed with the United Arab Emirates, saying the Gulf state’s recent actions threaten the country’s sovereignty and national unity. The announcement marks a new chapter in the
January 14, 2026

Kenya lost 4.2bn shillings to Telegram shutdown in 2023

Telegram, a widely used social media platform in Kenya, faced an unexplained disruption coinciding with the country’s college entrance examinations. Speculations arose regarding the motive behind the outage, with some suggesting a connection to preventing examination malpractice, given that the app remained
January 17, 2024

Nigeria’s inflation jumps to 27-year high

Inflation in Nigeria has risen to its highest rate in more than 27 years. The National Bureau of Statistics said the rate that prices were increasing over the year was up for the 12th straight month. On average, the price of goods
January 16, 2024

Guards ordered to stay unarmed as Uganda hosts summit

Private security guards in Uganda have been banned from carrying firearms until after the end of a key international summit starting in the capital, Kampala. Over 4,000 delegates, including UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres and heads of state and government, will be
January 15, 2024
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