Author: Musab Ismail

Musab Ismail is a Kenyan journalist based in Nairobi with a strong experience and interest in digital and Broadcast journalism, politics, and regional affairs across the Horn of Africa. Passionate about storytelling and public discourse, he focuses on governance, youth issues, and contemporary African affairs while offering insightful perspectives on current events and society.

Kenya has this week positioned itself at the center of Africa’s economic and diplomatic conversations after President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron officially launched the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, a high-level continental gathering aimed at shaping Africa’s economic future through investment, innovation, and global cooperation. The two-day summit, taking place on May 11 and 12 in Nairobi, has brought together more than 30 heads of state and government alongside over 4,000 delegates drawn from Africa, Europe, Asia, and other parts of the world. Among those attending are business executives, investors, innovators, diplomats, policymakers, and development partners seeking…

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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that Somalia is once again on the brink of famine, as drought and hunger continue to worsen. WFP Deputy Director Matthew Hollingworth said that six million Somalis are currently facing severe food insecurity, while two million people are just one step away from an officially declared famine. He explained that nearly two million children are suffering from acute malnutrition, with hundreds of thousands at risk of falling into the most severe stage of malnutrition According to WFP, three consecutive rainy seasons have failed, leading to widespread crop destruction, massive livestock deaths,…

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