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Living the unseen war: Egyptians feel ripple effects of Iran conflict
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (612+ words) Ships are pictured in the Gulf of Suez, Egypt, on March 11, 2026. Samira Abdo, a 61-year-old cleaner, woke up early on Tuesday to begin what she expected to be another ordinary commute across the Egyptian capital. Instead, she was greeted with…...
Somalia, Somali and Somaliland: When to use these terms
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (553+ words) The language around Somalia is often confusing and sensitive to those it describes. That is why choosing the right term matters, sometimes because it can ensure respect just as much as accuracy." This is because Somalia's complex history, from colonial…...
Why the Iran war could destabilise the Horn of Africa
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (998+ words) Members of the Lebanese Civil Defence inspect a damaged building after an Israeli strike on Beirut's southern suburbs,Lebanon onMarch 9, 2026 following renewed hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel amid the US-Israeli conflict with Iran, . Gulf states have become increasingly prominent in…...
Capacity for violence, not doctrine, sets rules that govern world order
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (745+ words) Smoke rises following an explosion, after Israel and the US launched strikes on Iran, amid the US-Israel conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 2, 2026. By" Lewis Ngunyi K There are two conversations happening about the war in Iran. One is…...
Halal you can trust: How Kenchic became a family staple
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (486+ words) Sponsored by Kenchic Limited Every evening, in homes across Kenya, the same quiet question plays out in kitchens and supermarket aisles: What can I serve my family that I trust completely? For Muslim households, that trust goes beyond taste or…...