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After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood. ​After years of building relationships with congressional Republicans and conservative think tanks, officials in Somaliland believe President Trump will grant their ultimate wish: statehood. Read More

Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital port on the Gulf of Aden, Somaliland is leveraging its strategic importance in a turbulent region to achieving international recognition — and its officials are appealing directly to the Trump administration. ​Home to one of the longest airstrips in Africa and a vital

Relief International said nine employees were killed when gunmen stormed the Zamzam camp in El Fasher, in the western Darfur region. ​Relief International said nine employees were killed when gunmen stormed the Zamzam camp in El Fasher, in the western Darfur region. Read More

The victims died on a grueling three-hour walk in scorching heat as they tried to reach the nearest remaining health facility, officials of Save the Children said. ​The victims died on a grueling three-hour walk in scorching heat as they tried to reach the nearest remaining health facility, officials of Save the Children said. Read More

Football Federation secretary general Jérémie Manirakiza has been under investigation since 27 March by the National Intelligence Service over WhatsApp messages allegedly favourable to the M23 rebel group. ​Football Federation secretary general Jérémie Manirakiza has been under investigation since 27 March by the National Intelligence Service over WhatsApp messages allegedly favourable to the M23 rebel

The Court of Cassation has definitively ruled against Orange Centrafrique over rent arrears owed to Immo Bangui. ​The Court of Cassation has definitively ruled against Orange Centrafrique over rent arrears owed to Immo Bangui. Read More

The ministries of economies and finance of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) will meet in Paris […] ​The ministries of economies and finance of the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) will meet in Paris […] Read More

LIBYA | The United Nations mission is awaiting the conclusions of a group of civil society representatives before developing a new political roadmap. ​LIBYA | The United Nations mission is awaiting the conclusions of a group of civil society representatives before developing a new political roadmap. Read More

With the aim of attracting investors to the country, the Somali mines ministry, headed by Dahir Shire Mohamed, is working […] ​With the aim of attracting investors to the country, the Somali mines ministry, headed by Dahir Shire Mohamed, is working […] Read More

In early February in Cape Town at the major extractive sector conference Mining Indaba, Djiba Diakité presented the first ideas […] ​In early February in Cape Town at the major extractive sector conference Mining Indaba, Djiba Diakité presented the first ideas […] Read More