Africa

Libya and Oman Discuss Expanding Cooperation on Social Protection Programs

SNN – Officials from Libya and Oman have held talks aimed at strengthening cooperation in social protection and welfare programs. The meeting took place in Tripoli, where Libya’s Ministry of...

African Development Bank Calls for Stronger Domestic Revenue Mobilisation Across Africa

SNN – The African Development Bank Group has urged African governments to strengthen efforts to increase domestic revenue, describing it as essential for long-term development and economic resilience. The call...

Libya and Oman Discuss Expanding Cooperation on Social Protection Programs

SNN – Officials from Libya and Oman have held talks aimed at strengthening cooperation in social protection and welfare programs. The meeting took place in...

African Development Bank Calls for Stronger Domestic Revenue Mobilisation Across Africa

SNN – The African Development Bank Group has urged African governments to strengthen efforts to increase domestic revenue, describing it as essential for long-term...

Ghana Boycotts London Africa Energies Summit Over ‘Discrimination’ Concerns

SNN – Ghana has announced it will not participate in the upcoming Africa Energies Summit scheduled to take place in London, citing concerns over...

Limited Global Reaction as Senegal Tightens Law on Same-Sex Relations

SNN – Senegal has enacted a new law increasing penalties for same-sex relations, but the move has drawn a relatively muted response from the...

Limited Global Reaction as Senegal Tightens Law on Same-Sex Relations

SNN – Senegal has enacted a new law increasing penalties for same-sex relations, but the move has drawn a relatively muted response from the...

Drought in Ethiopia Forces Pastoralists to Abandon Traditional Way of Life

SNN – Prolonged drought in Ethiopia is reshaping the lives of pastoralist communities, forcing many to abandon long-standing traditions of livestock herding and communal...

IGAD Holds Training for Somali Community Leaders on Refugee and Asylum Law

Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has conducted a three-day Training of Trainers workshop in Mogadishu aimed at strengthening understanding of Somalia’s Refugee and Asylum-Seekers...

Who is Abdiaziz A. Mohamed? Somali Writer and Digital Creative

SNN – Abdiaziz A. Mohamed is a Somali writer and digital creative known for his work in digital media, storytelling, and personal development content. Born...

African Union Commission Chairperson Expresses Concern Over Rising Tensions in the Persian Gulf

SNN – The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the Persian Gulf, where...

Who is Nadia Fettah? Morocco’s Finance Minister Driving Economic Reform

SNN – Nadia Fettah is one of Morocco’s leading economic policymakers, currently serving as the country’s Minister of Economy and Finance. Fettah has played a...

US Ends Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ethiopians

Washington, December 12, 2025 — The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ethiopian nationals,...

IGAD Expresses Regret Over Eritrea’s Decision to Withdraw from Regional Bloc

Djibouti, 12 December 2025 — The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has voiced regret following Eritrea’s formal notification that it is withdrawing from the...