Djibouti Gazette restored to life

This article was produced with the support of African Gazettes Forum The Official Journal of the Djibouti Government, the Djibouti Gazette, which had closed down, is now back and alive and well. This is largely thanks to Almis Mohamed Abdillahi,...

Abiy’s Long Speech and Ethiopia’s Short Memory

Just think: when, in 1991, Al Gore invented the world wide web (hush), ushering in the Information Age, the promises, explicit and implicit, were many. How we got from there, to where we are now, where we have wars without correspondents,...

India-China-US: A Triangle of Apprehension

If one were to distil the essence of the India–China–United States triangle at present, it would be apprehension: an enduring undercurrent of mistrust that shapes political, economic, and strategic interactions among the three. The India–China...

Timing, Targeting, & Technology: Your New Collections Playbook

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Djibouti wins expo award as economy emerges among region’s fastest-growing

By our staff reporter The Republic of Djibouti is enjoying an exceptional moment on the global stage, earning a cultural distinction at the Osaka 2025 World Expo just as new economic forecasts highlight its rising regional prominence. Djibouti’s...

Emirates, Qatar competition heats up in Uganda

How the rivalry between the two Gulf carriers has contributed to the growth of the local aviation industry NEWS ANALYSIS | IAN KATUSIIME | Emirates and Qatar Airways, the two Gulf carriers dominating the global aviation industry are flexing...

Diwali 2025 vacation: Indians can visit over 50 countries visa-free - check full list, key details

With days left for the Diwali 2025 holidays, several people across the country are gearing up to celebrate the festivities abroad. As a growing number of countries are offering visa-free or visa-on-arrival, travelling abroad has become easier with...

Which 57 countries can Indian passport holders travel visa-free to in 2025?

India has dropped to the 85th position in the 2025 Henley Passport Index, giving Indian passport holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 57 countries. This marks a decline of five spots from last year, when Indians could travel to 62...

flydubai begins flights to top holiday spot

The Nairobi service operates Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays from Terminal 3 at Dubai International Airport, with fares starting from Dh1,450 for Economy and Dh4,500 for Business Class returns. The expansion reflects Nairobi’s importance...

Chandler man accused of killing camping teens indicted

A Chandler man accused of killing two Arcadia High School teens camping northeast of Phoenix in May has been indicted on two counts of first-degree murder. Thomas Brown, 31, of Chandler, was arrested Oct. 2 in connection with the deaths of Evan...

Preview: Djibouti vs. Sierra Leone - prediction, team news, lineups

Sports Mole previews Sunday's World Cup Qualifying - Africa clash between Djibouti and Sierra Leone, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Djibouti and Sierra Leone conclude their World Cup 2026 qualifying campaigns in Group A on...

Mohammed Salah nets brace as Egypt qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup with 3-0 win against Djibouti

Football News Mohamed Salah helps Egypt qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. (Photo-Getty Images) New Delhi: Egypt have qualified for the FIFA World Cup 2026 with an easy 3-0 victory against Djibouti in Casablanca, which gave them a top spot in...

Former MN National Guard member accused of killing 2 teens camping in Arizona

A man accused of killing a 17-year-old and an 18-year-old who were camping in the Mount Ord area of Tonto National Forest in Arizona earlier this year was a former member of the Minnesota National Guard. According to CBS affiliate KPHO,...

World Bank raises Morocco’s 2025 growth forecast to 4.4% amid strong agriculture and tourism recovery

The World Bank has revised upward its 2025 growth forecast for the region covering the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan (MENAAP), including Morocco, projecting the Kingdom’s economy to expand by 4.4 percent, an increase of 0.8...

Egypt Squad for Djibouti & Guinea-Bissau World Cup Qualifiers Revealed

Sun 05 Oct 2025 | 03:56 PM Egypt’s national team coach, Hossam Hassan, announced the squad selected for the upcoming training camp, which begins tomorrow, in preparation for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Djibouti and Guinea-Bissau. The...

Mothers of 2 high schoolers killed while camping speak out after suspect arrested

PHOENIX (KTVK/KPHO/Gray News) - The mothers of two Arizona high schoolers who were killed while on a camping trip in May are speaking out after the arrest of a suspect, saying the darkness of their murders will not overshadow the light and joy...

UAE Joins US, China, and EU in Race for Africa’s Strategic Investments

The United Arab Emirates has reinforced its position as a key investment partner in Africa, ranking fourth globally behind the United States, China, and the European Union, according to Abdulla bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Tourism....

IRCC raises cap for study to PR pathway  

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) will accept close to 700 more applications through its Francophone Minority Communities Student Pilot (FMCSP) study to permanent residence (PR) pathway. This increase brings the total number of...

The Ascott Limited Expands in Africa with Signing of Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a leading international lodging operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos, a new serviced residence located in...

Ascott expands in Africa with Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos

The Ascott Limited (Ascott), a leading international lodging operator and a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Investment, has announced the signing of a franchise agreement for Somerset Admiralty Way Lagos, a new serviced residence located in...