War crashes higher education systems – countries like Somalia need a system-wide reboot
30 June 2020 Arnaldo Pellini War and conflict have a systemic impact on higher education. Universities are left damaged by attacks or occupation by armed...
Month : July 2020
Taiwan could set up military base in Somaliland
Berbera Airport, C-130 Hercules aircraft parked on apron. (US Department of Defense photo) Could Taiwan build military airbase next to China’s in horn of Africa?...
Ankara accuses France of committing crimes in Libya
July 03 2020 13:45:0 ANKARA- Anadolu Agency Turkey‘s ruling party spokesperson on July 3 accused France of committing crimes in civil war-torn Libya. “France has...
Indian PM: ‘Age of expansionism’ is over’
PM Modi met troops at a base in Ladakh’s Nimu area [Reuters] 3rd Jult, 2929 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that “age...
The government reopens domestic flights
Warsan – At today’s Somalia Cabinet meeting, chaired by Deputy Prime Minister Mr. Mahdi Mohamed Guled (Khadar), approved the reopening of domestic flights to facilitate...
The (un)surprising effectiveness of African mediation efforts
Mwai Kibaki shakes hands with opposition leader Raila Odinga during peace talks mediated by Kofi Annan in Kenya, January 2008. Credit: Boniface Mwangi/IRIN. By Allard...
Gambian Foreign minister worn parliamentarians to advocate for Somaliland’s recognition
Gambian Foreign Minister Momodou Tangara July 1, 2020 Some Gambian parliamentarians have been pushing and lobbying for the self-declared “Somaliland state” to...
Arab media criticises Islam, supports Israel- Ex-Qatar PM
Former Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Hamad Bin Jassim [Wikipedia] July 2, 2020 at 10:34 am | Today’s Arab media is “degenerative and...
Ahmed Muhumud: ‘We lost everything’
Lost COVID-19 revenue and the Lake Street fires are turning immigrant neighborhoods in south Minneapolis into health care deserts. The outcome for patients? “Their chronic...