ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Tournament football, at youth level especially, is as much about learning composure and identity as it is about results. On a breezy afternoon in Addis Ababa, Somalia’s under-17 side, a team not traditionally associated with tactical refinement or tournament longevity, offered a glimpse of both. Their 3–0 victory over Rwanda did more than keep their CECAFA semifinal hopes alive; it hinted at a structure, a cohesion, a sense of purpose that has too often eluded Somali football at all levels.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Military Court is preparing a request to the Federal Parliament to lift the immunity of several lawmakers accused of supporting clan militias involved in deadly violence in Lower Shabelle, in what could mark a significant test of legal accountability for elected officials.

NAIROBI, Kenya (HOL) — Lawmakers from Kenya’s Northeastern region are renewing calls for the swift reopening of the Kenya–Somalia border, warning that the 14-year closure has crippled local economies, disrupted cross-border markets and intensified frustration among residents who rely on trade for their livelihoods.

The foreign ministries of China and Japan have clashed over UN Charter provisions referring to former Axis powers Read Full Article at RT.com

Foreign adversaries, including the US and Israel, have reportedly sought to assassinate Iranian Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Read Full Article at RT.com

A Pretoria official has said the G20 chairmanship handover to the US will “most likely” take place on Tuesday Read Full Article at RT.com

Sudan’s Gen. Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has rejected a US-backed peace proposal, calling it biased and dangerous Read Full Article at RT.com

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has expressed concern about the US military buildup near Venezuela and a potential conflict Read Full Article at RT.com

[ISS] At this week's Luanda summit, several thorny issues relating to the security partnership must be confronted head-on.

The Minister of Agriculture, Roza Mbilizi, has commended the Faizani Global Relief Foundation (FGRF) for donating various relief items, including 1,500 bags of flour to vulnerable households in Mangochi District. Mbilizi said many Malawians are currently facing severe food shortages, with some families going days without proper meals and the timely intervention by FGRF will […] The post Minister Mbilizi commends FGRF for supporting hunger-stricken families in Mangochi appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Mzuzu is boiling with frustration as the price of sugar — Malawi’s most basic household staple — has now shot past K5,000 per kilogram, leaving families shocked, helpless and angry. Many residents are openly wondering why government is watching from the terraces while prices skyrocket. And in the middle of the public anger, one name […] The post Malawians Cry For “A Vitumbiko Mumba Response” As Sugar Prices Soar Past K5,000 appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has intensified its political assault on former Vice President Dr. Michael Usi, accusing him of blowing over K15 billion during his tenure and demanding that he be questioned for alleged abuse of office. But a Nyasa Times investigation, drawing from senior government insiders, official process records, and Treasury sources, reveals […] The post INVESTIGATION: The Inside Story Behind the K15 Billion Smear — How Usi Was Framed While State House Played a Different Game appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Kings Foundation Schools once again brought energy and excitement to Lilongwe as learners from across campuses converged for the annual Sports Day on 13 November 2025 at Nankhaka Stadium. The event featured a vibrant mix of sporting disciplines — football, netball, volleyball, relay races, sack races, tug of war, and even chess — showcasing the […] The post Kings Foundation Schools Lit Up Nankhaka Stadium with Annual Sports Day appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Civil Society Organizations under the National Advocacy Platform (NAP) have delivered their most ominous warning yet: Parliament will face fierce action if it dares to proceed with the controversial constitutional amendment handing MPs control of the Constituency Development Fund (CDF). At a tense press briefing in Lilongwe on Monday, NAP Chairperson Benedicto Kondowe made it […] The post CSOs Issue Stark Warning: “Touch the CDF Bill and We Will Strike” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

The Walkers Social Club, a group of diverse professionals who walk every Saturday morning, will, in collaboration with the Queen Elizabeth Central hospital (QECH) Children’s Cancer Ward conduct a fun walk to raise funds for children suffering from cancer at the referral hospital. Paediatric Oncologist at QECH Dr Beatrice Chikaphonya Phiri said in an interview […] The post The Walkers in QECH Children’s Cancer fundraising walk Dec 6 appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Bashir Sharriff and Sheila Chinkhandwe were crowned champions in the men’s and women’s divisions respectively; at the inaugural National Bank of Malawi plc (NBM) Seniors Golf Competition held at the Country Club Limbe on Saturday. With a handicap of 20, Sharriff topped the field with a gross score of 90 and a net 70 points, […] The post Sharriff, Chinkhandwe shine at NBM plc Seniors Golf Tourney   appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Leader of Opposition Simplex Chithyola Banda on Monday delivered one of the sharpest parliamentary critiques in recent memory, accusing Finance Minister Joseph Mwanamveka of presenting a mid-term budget review that “punishes, panics, and deceives,” while offering no real solutions for a collapsing economy. Speaking in the National Assembly, Chithyola described the budget as a desperate […] The post Chithyola Tears Into Mwanamveka’s Mid-term Budget: “A Punishment Blueprint that Strangles Malawians” appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Jair Bolsonaro was recently detained after months under house arrest while appealing his 27-year sentence for plotting a coup in Brazil Read Full Article at RT.com

European Council President Antonio Costa said that such an issue concerns the European Union directly

Paula Pinho did not answer the question of why the European Commission would confiscate assets that violate all international norms, if the US proposal envisages «using the same money for the same purposes»

According to Sergey Mironov, European leaders and Vladimir Zelensky «are not oriented toward achieving a sustainable peace,» but rather want to prolong the conflict as much as possible and save the Kiev regime

Russian Federation Council Deputy Chairman Nikolay Zhuravlyov said that the visa-free regime decision is contributing to this

According to Nikolay Azarov, Europe’s proposal to set a cap on the Ukrainian armed forces at 800,000 troops «in peace time» cannot be implemented because Ukraine’s economy is unable to provide for such a big army

[Nile Post] Rwanda's foreign minister, Ambassador Olivier Nduhungirehe, has issued a strongly worded response to French President Emmanuel Macron, rejecting the assertion that M23 rebels and their allies are responsible for delays in reopening Goma International Airport.

TEHRAN – A total of 132 earthquakes were recorded across the country in a week from November 15 to 21, according to the seismological networks of the Institute of Geophysics of the University of Tehran.

TEHRAN – Supported by the Organization for Development of International Cooperation in Science and Technology, Iranian knowledge-based companies will participate in the 25th International Nanotechnology Exhibition and Conference, known as Nano Tech 2026, which is scheduled to be held from January 27 to 31, 2026, in Tokyo, Japan.

TEHRAN – To boost cooperation with neighboring countries and strengthen regional interactions in the information, communication, and technology (ICT) sector, ICT Minister Sattar Hashemi has held meetings with his counterparts from Tajikistan and Pakistan.

TEHRAN – The Literacy Movement Organization, in cooperation with the Ministry of Education, has started activities in elementary schools.

A conservative initiative highlights GOP divisions over tech regulation, with some advocating for deregulation and others prioritizing worker protection.

The 2024 election spurred Democrats to seek out podcasts and social media creators to spread their message and catch up with their Republican counterparts.

Jamaica’s tourism industry is rebounding after Hurricane Melissa, with cruise ships returning, hotels reopening and officials projecting stronger visitor numbers by year end. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett said eight cruise ships have already...

WESTERN BUREAU: The former home of Dr David Stair, late custos of Hanover, located in the Pondpiece area of Hopewell, has been burglarise,and one of three motor vehicles parked in the garage was stolen. The break-in was discovered on Saturday, when...

WESTERN BUREAU: Preliminary assessments following Hurricane Melissa show that while several court buildings across St Elizabeth and Westmoreland suffered heavy damage, the newly renovated Whithorn Courthouse emerged largely unscathed, positioning...

Interdicted from his post at the Lionel Town Hospital in Clarendon for running as a candidate in the September general election, Dr Aujae Dixon returns to court on Tuesday to learn whether he will secure an injunction blocking disciplinary action...

WESTERN BUREAU: With full access to Cambridge by road now restored, the last frontier in the unprecedented destruction heaped on the people of St James is now fully exposed – the widespread devastation of homes, farms, schools, and critical...