Somalia and African Union Finalize Troop Contributions for New Mission
The Somali Government and the African Union (AU) have reached on February 25 a final agreement regarding troop contributions for the new AU Mission in […]
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Egypt, Turkey hold talks on African affairs with focus on the Horn of Africa and Libya
The recently held second round of political consultations between Egypt and Turkey focused on African affairs, particularly in the Horn of Africa and the Red […]
Turkey set to begin oil exploration mission in Somalia
Turkey is set to commence its oil and gas exploration mission in Somali territorial waters following the arrival of its research vessel, *Oruc Reis*, in […]
Egypt and Turkey sign 17 MoUs, target $15B trade exchange annually in coming years
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan highlighted that economic cooperation and trade are central to Egyptian-Turkish relations. At a joint news conference with visiting Egypt’s Abdel […]
Turkey Mediates Ethiopia-Somalia Tensions Over Coastal Deal
Turkey has hosted a second round of talks between Ethiopia and Somalia, addressing tensions sparked by Ethiopia’s agreement with Somaliland. The deal, which would grant […]
Turkey extends military deployment in Somalia for two more years
The Turkish parliament approved a presidential motion to extend by two years a military deployment in Somalia under a bilateral defense agreement. The two-year operation […]
Turkey Steps In to Mediate Somalia-Ethiopia Rift Over Controversial Port Deal
Turkey has launched a diplomatic initiative to mediate talks between Somalia and Ethiopia, aiming to resolve tensions sparked by Ethiopia’s controversial port deal with Somaliland […]
China fast emerging as top destination for higher education for African students
China is becoming increasingly popular for African students heading abroad in the pursuit of higher education, with the Germany-based ICEF reporting that the Asian country […]
Moscow sees room to renew cooperation with Sao Tome and Principe
Moscow considers that there is room for renewing cooperation with Sao Tome and Principe in various fields at the moment, a message conveyed Wednesday by […]
First shipment of russian fertilizers left for Mozambique
A first shipment of Russian fertilizers left the Netherlands on Tuesday for Africa under the UN-backed agreement to facilitate exports of these products, which have […]