Somalia: Somali Pirates Hijack Sanctioned Oil Tanker Off Yemen
Mogadishu — Somali pirates hijacked a U.S.-sanctioned oil products tanker off Yemen and steered it toward Somalia’s Puntland…
Fertilizer prices surge amid Iran war, sparking food security warnings
Workers unload urea fertilizer from a cargo ship in Yantai Port, Shandong Province, China on March 13, 2026.…
Tanzania deploys police and army to prevent Independence Day protests
Flags of Tanzania’s ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi Party (CCM) hang displayed near a street light along a deserted…
Minneapolis police chief issues apology following comments about ‘East African kids’ and juvenile crime
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara apologized on Wednesday following comments he made about “East African kids” and juvenile…
Tanzania Receives the Body of Joshua Mollel From Israel
Arusha — The body of Joshua Mollel, a young Tanzanian allegedly killed in Israel by HAMAS fighters on…
The Power of Gen Z Protesters Meets Lethal Force in Tanzania
The wave of antigovernment protests that has seen young Gen Z protesters rise up against their countries’ old…
Standard Bank Says Net Effect of East Africa Pipeline ‘Worth It’
(Bloomberg) — Standard Bank Group Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Sim Tshabalala said the benefits of an oil pipeline…
Africa: AU Welcomes France’s Recognition of State of Palestine
The African Union (AU) on Saturday welcomed France’s announcement to officially recognize the State of Palestine, describing it…