Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies in India
KERALE, (HAN) – Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga passed away on Wednesday morning in Koothattukulam, Ernakulam district, after suffering a cardiac...
Sudan, Pakistan Sign $230 Million Defense Deal
ISLAMABAD/KHARTOUM, (HAN) — Sudan and Pakistan have signed a $230 million defense cooperation agreement that includes fighter jets, drones, and armored vehicles,...
Egypt’s President Vows to Defend Nile Interests
CAIRO, (HAN) — Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi has warned that Egypt will not remain idle in the face of what he...
Somalia Confirms November Election in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU, (HAN) — In separate developments, Somalia’s National Independent Electoral Commission has confirmed that a one-person, one-vote election will be held on...
Somaliland Leader, Abiy Meet as Horn Politics Heat Up in Ethiopia
ADDIS ABABA, (HAN) — Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi “Irro” arrived in Addis Ababa on Monday for an official visit following an...
Somalia, Tanzania Deepen Diplomatic Cooperation, Discuss Visa Reforms and Economic Partnerships
DAR ES SALAAM, (HAN) —Somalia’s Ambassador to Tanzania and the East African Community (EAC), Ilyas Ali Hassan, held a high-level meeting in...
Somalia Seeks Qatar’s Support for Development Projects
DOHA, (HAN) — Somalia’s Minister of Public Works, Dr. Elmi Mahmoud Nur, held a productive meeting with the Acting Head of the...
Rights Groups Accuse Somalia of Accepting Forced Return
MOGADISHU, (HAN) — Somalia’s federal government is facing growing criticism from members of the Somali diaspora and human rights advocates who allege...
Cameroon Opposition Leader Wins, Urges Peaceful Transition After Defeating 95-Year-Old Biya
YAOUNDÉ, (HAN) — The leader of Cameroon’s opposition, Tchiroma, has declared victory in the country’s recent presidential election, marking a historic shift...
Ethiopia’s Somali Region to Receive 50% of Oil Revenues, Says President Mustafe Cagjar
JIGJIGA, (HAN) — The President of Ethiopia’s Somali Regional State, Mustafe Muhumed Omer (Cagjar), announced that the region will receive 50 percent...
