Diplomatic tensions between India and Bangladesh persist, but their military cooperation remains robust. The recent 'Bongosagar' naval exercise showcased joint efforts to tackle maritime challenges and improve operational coordination, highlighting the ongoing strategic importance of collaboration despite regional geopolitical complexities.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopian authorities from the Somali and Afar regions have launched a new reconciliation push to end one of the country's most protracted and violent territorial disputes.

Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland’s Cabinet, led by President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi (Irro), convened on Wednesday to review national security, economic reforms, and major development projects as the administration pushes forward with its 100-day priority agenda.

Hargeisa (HOL) — Somaliland’s government has expanded its sales tax policy to include mobile money transactions, drawing mixed reactions from citizens and economic analysts.

Two businesspersons, Harriet Banda and Jeremiah Mona, have learned the hard way that fake doesn’t pay after the Second Grade Magistrate Court in Lilongwe slapped them with a K1.8 million fine each for selling counterfeit Malawi National Football Team replica jerseys. The duo was found guilty of violating Section 52 (1)(b) of the Trademarks Act […] The post Fake Flames Jerseys Burn Pockets: Two Fined K1.8M Each appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Malawi President Dr. Lazarus McCarthy Chakwera wrapped up his Northern Region assignments this morning with a site visit to the Mzuzu Youth Centre construction works at Katoto in Mzuzu City. The inspection provided an opportunity to review progress and directly assess some of the challenges facing the project. Once completed, the facility is set to […] The post Chakwera Concludes Northern Tour with Inspection of Mzuzu Youth Centre appeared first on Malawi Nyasa Times - News from Malawi about Malawi.

Angola is set to host negotiations next Tuesday in an attempt to end hostilities between Kinshasa and the M23, which have killed thousands Read Full Article at RT.com

Pensioners and football fans have clashed with police during protests against Javier Milei’s austerity measures Read Full Article at RT.com

Vince Musewe has explained why reliance on external funding has hindered progress and what African nations must do to break free Read Full Article at RT.com

The attacks were part of the liberation of Sudzha in Kursk Region this week, according to the Defense Ministry Read Full Article at RT.com

Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff has reportedly arrived in Moscow to discuss the results of US-Ukraine negotiations in Saudi Arabia Read Full Article at RT.com

The Tamil Nadu government, led by MK Stalin, has replaced the Rupee symbol with the Tamil script 'ரூ' for the state's 2025-26 budget, sparking a renewed language debate with the Centre. BJP leaders criticized this decision, emphasizing the national significance of the Rupee symbol, initially designed by a Tamilian.

Congress leader Tikaram Jully caused controversy by labeling Madhuri Dixit as a 'second-grade star' during a discussion about the IIFA event's benefits to Rajasthan. He claimed no top-tier actors, aside from Shah Rukh Khan, attended. BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya defended the event's importance.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin replaced the rupee symbol with a Tamil script in the state budget amidst a controversy over 'Hindi imposition.' The rupee symbol was originally designed by Tamilian Udaya Kumar, whose work incorporated both Indian and universal design features.

Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. GE2025: 5 hot wards to watch The electoral boundaries of Singapore have been redrawn — which means election season is almost here. New faces from various political parties have been spotted on the ground over the past few months, with some opposition parties laying early claims on certain constituencies... » READ MORE 2. CDL saga: Kwek Leng Beng ends lawsuit, all parties to remain in roles

McIlroy was heckled while playing a practice round at TPC Sawgrass in Florida before his bid to win golf's fifth major for the first time since 2019 this week.

People are calling for Derbyshire council to review the camera inside the toilet facility (pictured) in Ashbourne, Derbyshire, after it was revealed a cubicle is partly visible.

The Eighties star enjoyed huge success with his band including notching six Top 10 singles, including hit Rain or Shine which reached No2 in the charts.

Scaffolding was first locked onto properties in Colebrooke Rowe in Islington in 2018 when Peabody, the housing association, announced plans to replace the block's windows.

Unmissable in a red Catherine Walker coat and matching Gina Foster hat, the Princess of Wales dominated coverage of the annual Commonwealth Day Service of Celebration this week.

In addition, the Ukrainian armed forces also lost 56 engineering and other vehicles, including 23 obstacle removing vehicles, one UR-77 mine-clearing vehicle, five bridge-laying vehicles, an engineer reconnaissance vehicle, 15 armored repair/recovery vehicles and a command and staff vehicle, the ministry specified

Negotiations between the delegations of the United States and Ukraine occurred in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on March 11

Igor Korotchenko also suggested that such reports in foreign media might be part of a strategic disinformation campaign

As highlighted by Sadyr Japarov, the results of today's talks also included the signing of a border agreement between the two republics

Libreville, le 12 mars 2025 – Après avoir échangé avec les étudiants de l'Institut National de la Jeunesse et des Sports (INJS) le 10 mars 2025 au sein de leur établissement, le Ministre de la Jeunesse et des Sports, Patrick Barbera Isaac a organisé ce 12 mars 2025 une séance de travail avec les membres de son Cabinet, les responsables administratifs de l'INJS, les délégués des étudiants, le bureau de la mutuelle, les équipes du Secrétariat Général ainsi que les partenaires sociaux. (...) - SOCIETE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

La capitale gabonaise, Libreville, voit disparaître progressivement ses forêts urbaines et ses mangroves, sacrifiées au profit de l'urbanisation galopante et des activités économiques. Cette régression accélérée aggrave la vulnérabilité de la ville aux inondations, à l'érosion des sols et aux glissements de terrain. La capitale gabonaise a perdu 23% de la couverture arboré depuis 2000 En novembre 2024, de violentes inondations ont touché plusieurs quartiers de Libreville, forçant des (...) - ENVIRONNEMENT / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Le dossier de Michel Ongoundou Loundah Président de REAGIR et figure politique du pays n'a pas été retenu. Son avocat Me Francis Nkea s'était rendu devant la Cour constitutionnelle pour déposer son recours. Michel Ongoundou Loundah candidat du Parti REAGIR continue de dénoncer la connivence entre les forces occultes qui sont dans l'ombre de la Commission Nationale d'Organisation et de Coordination des Elections et du Référendum et celles qui se sont opposé à sa candidature malgré son (...) - POLITIQUE / SUJET_ECRIT_MAISON

Mogadishu (HOL) — The Himilo Qaran Party, led by former president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, has condemned the recent Al-Shabaab attack on the Cairo (Qaahira) Hotel in Beledweyne, calling it a stark reminder of Somalia’s worsening security crisis. The party criticized the Federal Government’s failure to prevent terrorist assaults, accusing it of prioritizing political maneuvering over national security.

Mogadishu (HOL) — Local security forces launched a major offensive late Thursday, overrunning an Al-Shabaab stronghold in Biyo Cadle, a rural area near El Buur district in central Somalia’s Galgaduud region, military officials confirmed.

SINGAPORE — Four Dutch crew members on a Netherlands-flagged dredger Vox Maxima, which hit another vessel at Pasir Panjang Terminal in June 2024, have admitted to failing to discharge their duties properly. The incident caused serious damage to a bunker vessel — the Singapore-flagged Marine Honour — and led to the worst oil spill in Singapore in 10 years. On March 12, Richard Ouwehand, 49, Martin Hans Sinke, 48, Eric Peijpers, 56, and Merijn Heidema, 26, pleaded guilty to one charge each under the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 for their role in the oil spill. The oil spill spread to the coastlines of East Coast Park, Labrador Nature Reserve and Sentosa, the Southern Islands and even to the Johor coastline in Kota Tinggi. Deputy Public Prosecutor Regina Lim told the court on March 12 that clean-up operations took more than two months, and that the full extent of the oil spill's impact on the coastal and marine environment is still being assessed. Marine Honour is still undergoing repairs for the damage, and the cost of repairs is estimated to exceed $6.6 million, the prosecutor added.

A 62-year-old bus driver died after he was involved in an accident with a lorry on Wednesday (March 12). The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted to the accident at 11.15am near the junction of Eu Tong Sen Street and Outram Road. SCDF told AsiaOne two people were taken to Singapore General Hospital. The police said the the bus driver was unconscious when taken to the hospital, where he later died. A 47-year-old passenger was taken conscious to the hospital. In a video posted online, a white bus is seen mounted on a kerb with a fallen tree lying in its path.  Police investigations are ongoing.

[allAfrica] Self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri, the leader of the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, and his wife Mary Bushiri are set to be extradited to South Africa after a Malawian court ruled that the country met the extradition requirements.