The government to launch the country’s 1st ever oil auction
Somalia is preparing for the launch of its first-ever crude oil licensing round, with details about it to be announced in December, Oilprice reported.. “We
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InterContinental hotel to close Nairobi operation
By James Karuhanga August 05, 2020 The iconic 51-year-old InterContinental Nairobi Hotel is set to close its operations in September over stalled business. According
‘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
Egypt activists blame Sisi for failure in dam negotiations
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi speaks during a news conference August 4, 2020 at 1:01 pm | As the African Union mediated a new round
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
Secret documents reveal Saudi Arabia sought to divide Yemen
Yemeni gunmen chant during a gathering in the capital Sanaa, in support of the Houthi movement against the Saudi-led intervention in the country on 7
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