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Here’s Why Trump Is Considering Strikes On Another African Nation

Regional foreign policy experts told the Daily Caller that reports that the Trump administration may be weighing military action in Mali are accurate.

Oct 29, 2026

Ethiopia Bets on Billions of Saplings to Restore Depleted Forests

Ethiopia is pursuing a large-scale tree-planting effort aimed at reviving habitat, regenerating soil, and stabilizing land in areas where flooding has carved deep gullies, though such restoration efforts often fail.

Oct 29, 2026

‘The Sea Speaks His Name’ Review: Absorbing Indonesian Political Thriller Is an Ode to Disappeared Activists

In an age where some call themselves activists merely through social media posting, stories of the dangers, consequences and occasional, very hard-won rewards of boots-on-the-ground political activism have additional potency.…

Oct 29, 2026

What a New Rebel Alliance Means for Congo

Former President Joseph Kabila has joined a coalition that seeks to challenge Kinshasa “by all means.”

Oct 29, 2026

2027: Obidient Movement demands INEC Chairman Amupitan’s whereabouts

The Obidient Movement has demanded clarification from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on the whereabouts and official engagements of its Chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan, following his absence from an…

Oct 29, 2026

TOYO H1 2026 Profit Soars With Higher Cell & Module Shipments

TOYO's Q2 2026 gross profit grew over 100% with increased module sales; management expects Section 232 policy to impact its H2 2026 results

Oct 29, 2026

Malaysia, Ethiopia for stronger defence cooperation with India as PM meets leaders

On Saturday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged in fruitful discussions with the leaders of Malaysia and Ethiopia. The agenda was centered around bolstering defense collaboration and increasing Indian investments in…

Oct 29, 2026

Is the Garden of Eden in Africa?

The Enigmatic Garden: Is the Garden of Eden Really in Africa? While the biblical Garden of Eden’s exact location remains a mystery, compelling evidence and scholarly interpretations increasingly suggest a…

Oct 29, 2026

Open fronts from Ukraine to the Middle East: How close are we to a Third World War?

Crises are ceasing to be separate and are beginning to converge – US-China rivalry and a world rearming itself – Flashpoints of war are multiplying and the great powers are…

Oct 29, 2026

Nigeria becomes fourth African country to report Ebola case — its first in over a decade

Nigeria confirmed its first Ebola case in over a decade, making it the fourth African country hit by an outbreak that has killed 4,646 people.

Oct 29, 2026

Who is Harshita Jakhar, the Rajasthan cyclist who started on Patiala's roads and made history at Tour de France?

Rajasthan cyclist Harshita Jakhar made history by becoming the first Indian woman to feature at Tour de France Femmes. The 19-year-old, who began cycling on Patiala's roads, joined the UCI…

Oct 29, 2026

Ethiopia Officially Joins PAPSS Cross-Border Payment Network

Ethiopia's central bank said the country has officially joined the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System, aiming to connect local financial institutions to a continental cross-border payments network.

Oct 29, 2026