
Somalia Sets Elections for 15 April, 15 May
Somalia's electoral commission set elections for parliament on 15 April 2027 and for president on 15 May, and the opposition...
October 16, 2026In-depth, primary-source analysis of the global stories that move emerging markets – Africa, Asia, Europe and North America – each decoded through a Latin American and Global South lens. The Rio Times reads the original documents and shows the math. This hub gathers our deep analysis of the world beyond Latin America; for our Latin America long-form work, see the In-Depth section.

Somalia's electoral commission set elections for parliament on 15 April 2027 and for president on 15 May, and the opposition...
October 16, 2026
Central Africa's development bank BDEAC sold its first international bond, US$222 million due October 2029, with a 7.88% coupon after...
October 16, 2026
Senegal's Constitutional Council voided the Assembly's special funds law on 15 October, saying deputies ignored the government's single-vote request.
October 16, 2026
Rabiu Kwankwaso, the NDC vice-presidential candidate, warned the APC on 15 October and alleged rigging talk, offering no evidence ahead...
October 16, 2026
Sudan's army chief Burhan writes to Trump, pledging support for US-sponsored peace efforts, while a humanitarian truce stays out of...
October 16, 2026
Somalia's cabinet gave a new committee two months to draft a bill on how government is built, as a deadline...
October 15, 2026
The Libyan dinar weakened past 10 per US dollar on the parallel market on 15 October, while the official rate...
October 15, 2026
Germany backs 35 Togo communes with about US$8.8 million for schools, clinics and markets, under agreements signed in Lomé on...
October 15, 2026
The Kenya International Theatre Festival runs in Nairobi from 4 to 15 November 2026, with 54 listed shows and single...
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