For a man whose face and voice were synonymous with VOA's Straight Talk Africa for over two decades, it's little wonder there continues to be an outpouring of tributes for the late Shaka Ssali.'Ndugu' ...

A German nurse who was abducted while working in Somalia seven years ago has pleaded with the German government to secure her release as security in the country continues to be fluid after an ...

Miisaaniyadii xalay oo canshuuraha looga jarayo shaqaalaha sidoo kalana dadka looga caawinayo biilasha korontada. #FederalElection2025 ...

The Ethiopian prime minister’s statement that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam will be inaugurated within six months was ...

Jacinta Kaahwa, a Ugandan national who served for six years as a finance and administration officer in Mogadishu under the ...

In his address to Parliament on March 20, 2025, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) provided an overview of Ethiopia's current ...

Somalia has received compensation funds from the African Risk Capacity (ARC) agency to support drought-affected communities.

The minister underscored the positive impact of past UPDF missions in South Sudan, citing improved stability, enhanced ...

The suspension of Rivers State Governor Sim Fubara and declaration of a state of emergency is fundamentally against the ...

Israel’s parliament took a key step toward finalizing the country’s 2025 state budget on Thursday, voting to approve a ...

The government has requested parliament for at least Shs 1.205 trillion to be spent to either buy out or prop up private ...

The Somalian government says a roadside bomb has exploded near the presidential palace and the attack by a militant group targeted the president's convoy. The Information Ministry in a statement ...