Burundi kicks out WHO team amid election campaign
May 14, 2020 / 10:33 AM (Reuters) – Burundi is expelling the national head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) and three members of his...
Month : May 2020
Pressure mounts on Kenyan shilling amid falling forex reserves, remittances
Photograph — Brookings Institute Kenya’s shilling is under pressure due to rapidly depleting foreign reserves mainly triggered by a fall in diaspora remittances, the...
“Now we get it illegally from the port city of Kismayo”
The stimulant drug comes from Kenya and Ethiopia 14 May, 2020 In normal times, around midday, when the bunches of fresh leaves arrive in Somalia’s...
Western media shows death only when it is in Africa
Unlike the victims of Ebola, the tragedies of coronavirus victims are demonstrated in numbers. by Patrick Gathara 12 May 2020 Passengers walk through...
Somaliland’s first wheat flour mill inaugurates
May 13, 2020 Somaliland’s first wheat flour mill Alapala, one of the leading suppliers of flour milling equipment has completed the installation of the...
Italy opens probe after freed aid worker bombarded by hate mail
Emilio Parodi May 12, 2020 MILAN (Reuters) – An Italian aid worker, freed at the weekend after being held hostage for 18 months by Islamist...
Refugees stuck in Libya ‘really live in terror’
13 May, 2020 “Libyans in uniforms are stealing their money… basically they’re living in terror.” Coronavirus appears to have stemmed the flow of migrants into...
Seven reasons for not annexing West Bank territories
Why Israel’s leaders do not discuss such momentous, fatal decisions as annexation with experts on the issue. By ELIE PODEH MAY 11, 2020 22:04 EFRAT....
Sudan calls on Ethiopia, Egypt to resume talks over the controversial dam
13 May, 2020 Sudan has rejected an Ethiopian proposal to sign an initial agreement greenlighting the filling of a controversial mega-dam, calling its neighbour...
Federal goverment, TPLF at an impasse over election posponment
9 May 2020 By Yonas Abiye In the face of mounting challenges COVID-19 has caused which includes forcing the nation to postpone its upcoming national...