Somaliland: Police Arrest Somali Lawmaker

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Berbera, 19 Jul 2009 -- Somaliland authorities arrested an MP from Somalia's transitional federal parliament on orders from Somaliland police Commissioner, Mr Mohamed Saqadi...

Ecobank chooses APO for Press Release Distribution in Africa

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JOINT PRESS RELEASE Ecobank’s press releases will be distributed via Africa Wire®, the newswire service for press release distribution and monitoring in Africa   DAKAR, Senegal, May...

Professors aren’t born: they must be nurtured

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June 29, 2015 There is a growing call globally for universities to develop and nurture more black professors. In South Africa, the issue is sharpened...

18th COMESA Summit under theme “inclusive and sustainable industrialization”, 20-31 March, Addis Ababa

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By Mekki Elmograbi The summit of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) scheduled from 20-31 March, 2015 has started in Addis Ababa...

Soweto uprising: four decades on, South Africa still struggles with violent policing

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June days in South Africa can be dark, cold and short. The sun rises late and sets early. Highland frosts feel their way through...

Al Jazeera slam video leak

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Al Jazeera English has condemned the release of a video showing the arrest of their journalists Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Bahar Mohammed in...

Somalis in rare march against al-Shabab militants

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MOGADISHU, (Somalilandpress) -- Hundreds of Somalis have marched through the streets of Mogadishu, protesting against al-Shabab militants. The protesters, mostly women and children and...

Rising numbers of illegal immigrants enter Somaliland

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HARGEISA, 23 October 2009 (Somalilandpress) - Immigration officials in the self-declared republic of Somaliland have expressed concern over the increase in the number of...

How and why China became Africa’s biggest aid donor

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April 26, 2016 The foreign aid arena in Africa has traditionally been dominated by the Organisation of Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries. However, over...

Ethiopian Prime Minister says ready to step down: FT

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London, 23 June 2009 (Somalilandcurrent) -- Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has had "enough" after 18 years in power and would be willing to...