African Union: New chairperson faces major challenges

by Jama Abdillahi | Feb 22, 2025 | Okategoriserade

African Union: New chairperson faces major challenges Cai NebeSource: DW, Saturday February 22, 2025 The African Union Commision has new leadership in Djibouti’s Mahmoud Ali Youssouf. But how will the AUC handle deepening continental and global crises? Pushed to...

As Sudan’s army routs RSF from Khartoum, Sudanese reactions are mixed

by Jama Abdillahi | Feb 19, 2025 | Okategoriserade

As Sudan’s army routs RSF from Khartoum, Sudanese reactions are mixed Sudan’s civilians are bearing the brunt of the battle for Khartoum between the army and RSF. A resident of Old Omdurman looks at the damage to his house after it was shelled, on November 8, 2024 [El...

Horn of Africa’s Pride: Mohamed Ali Yousef Leads the African Union

by Jama Abdillahi | Feb 19, 2025 | Okategoriserade

Horn of Africa’s Pride: Mohamed Ali Yousef Leads the African Union In a historic moment for the Horn of Africa and the broader East African region, Mohamed Ali Yousef has been elected as the Chairperson of the African Union (AU) for 2025. Source: ByIsmail D. Osman...

Swedish court jails four for IS ties in Somalia, dismisses terror plot charges

by Jama Abdillahi | Feb 19, 2025 | Okategoriserade

Swedish court jails four for IS ties in Somalia, dismisses terror plot charges Source: Hiiraan Online, Tuesday February 18, 2025 The exterior of Nacka District Court (Nacka Tingsrätt) in Sweden, where four Swedish nationals were sentenced for their involvement with...

Sudan slams Kenya for hosting RSF-aligned political event

by Jama Abdillahi | Feb 19, 2025 | Okategoriserade

Sudan slams Kenya for hosting RSF-aligned political event Source: Sudan Tribune, Wednesday February 19, 2025 Sudan’s foreign ministry on Tuesday expressed regret over Kenya’s decision to host an event for a political coalition aligned with the paramilitary Rapid...