Kenya’s WTO front-runner says she’s the ‘plug-and-play’ choice
Amina Mohamed plays up her trade experience relative to Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala By Barbara Moens 8/5/20, 11:17 AM CET An African woman is likely to...
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‘We Drink from the Toilet’: Migrants Tell of Hellish Saudi Detention Centres
August 5, 2020 By Katie McQue @katiemcque Kingdom urged to rethink mass deportation policy as crowded and insanitary conditions spark Covid-19 fears Ibraahin’s* first week...
Ethiopia prepares for partial privatisation of Ethio Telecom
A customer holds a 3G prepaid sim card after buying the service from an Ethio-Telecom shop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, November 12, 2019. REUTERS/Tiksa...
Gigantic Explosion And Shockwave Rip Through Beirut’s Port
Valarie Fakhoury, a British-Lebanese national, stands outside the emergency ward of a hospital in central Beirut following a huge explosion that rocked the Lebanese capital...
GMOs for Africa?
Image credit Joe Brusky via Flickr CC. By Joeva Rock and Rachel Schurman 07.30.2020 Rather than addressing food scarcity, genetically modified crops may render African...
Ethiopia, Egypt, Sudan resume talks on GERD
August 4, 2020 ADDIS ABABA – Ministers from Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan resume talks here yesterday aimed at recommencing the progressive negotiation over the...
AFRICOM Denies Reports of 3 Somali Children Killed in US Strike
by Brett Wilkins August 04, 2020 The US military’s Africa Command (AFRICOM) is denying local media reports that three children were killed in an...
‘Somalis are the Irish of Africa’: Irish man helps rebuild Somalia’s rule of law
Irish Coast Guard director and head of mission for EUCap in Somalia Chris Reynolds (right) speaking with officials in Mogadishu earlier this year ahead of...