Statement by High Representative Federica Mogherini on the occasion of the International Day of Democracy Today we mark the International Day of Democracy. Democracy lies at the heart of the European Union, and this is why the democratic values that constitute...
By High Representative and Vice President Federica Mogherini and Commissioner for Development Neven Mimica.   This is a decisive moment for Europe and for our region, which calls for innovation, new thinking, and vision. We need to foster internal growth and...
By Caroline Njoroge An opening session with six East African regional energy ministries represented, an inspiring “Women in African Power” lunch, a unique gathering of Future Leaders in Energy and a free exhibition with technical workshops are just some of...
By Goth Mohamed Goth Somaliland National Electoral Commission has termed the recently formed SONSAF 7-man committee meant to solve electoral disputes as illegal and unlawful. Somaliland National Electoral Commission in a press statement released on the 14/09/2016 clearly states the Somaliland...
Dear colleagues, This is to inform of  the interested  Somaliland  Diaspora professional people and business entrepreneurs to register the upcoming  Somaliland Investment Forum on 19-21 Sept in Hargeisa jointly organized by  Somaliland Ministry of Trade & Investment and Shuraako Organization....
The hashtag #SudanUnderSanction began trending recently when young Sudanese took to Twitter to share the adverse impacts of life under more than two decades of US sanctions. On last night’s episode of The Stream on Al Jazeera, Ahmed Elmurtada, an information security...
I don’t understand the workings of international diplomacy. Some of what I see appears illogical. Most of it involves destroying and then trying to rebuild and destroying again.   Or it is about fuelling conflict and then trying to defuse it....
Dear Professor Woodward, I read with interest your analysis of Somaliland’s claim to secession, published in The Conversation on 8 September. However, I believe that there are some crucial points that differentiate Somaliland from the cases of South Sudan and...

The End of China Inc?

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A new Al Jazeera documentary finds:  Time is fast running out for China to pay off its bad debts China has more than two billion square metres of empty residential space – that’s enough to house more...
The IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government held its 28th Extra Ordinary Summit on 13th September 2016 in Mogadishu, Somalia, under the Chairmanship of H.E. Hailemariam Desalegn, Prime Minister of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia and...