Somaliland:The Return of Russia to Africa
By Johan Burger Correspondent
After decades of a bipolar world in which the US and the Soviet Union competed for global hegemony, we entered a...
Why South Sudan faces collapse if peace pact fails – again
South Sudan is arguably the most fragile state in the world. Lacking an institutional legacy at its creation in 2011, political, security, economic, and social indicators...
Agreements that favour Egypt’s rights to Nile waters are an anachronism
Egypt has historically adopted an aggressive approach to the flow of the River Nile. Cairo considers the Nile a national security matter and statements...
CPJ to honor courageous journalists at the 2018 International Press Freedom Awards
New York, November 6, 2018--Amid a challenging time for press freedom around the world, CPJ will honor four exceptional journalists for their courage at...
Jamal Khashoggi’s murder finally brings media attention to plight of Arab world’s exiled critic
The gruesome and dramatic killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in the Saudi consulate in Turkey has captivated media outlets around the world.
A columnist for the Washington Post,...
Djibouti:French president backs Ethiopia leader’s sweeping reforms
Paris-French President Emmanuel Macron has expressed support for Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's ambitious reforms and diplomatic peace efforts.
The 42-year-old African leader was on...
Somaliland:Dubai’s Based Shafa Al Nahda outlines staffing plan for DP World contract
Shafa Al Nahda Contracting, the main contractor expanding Dubai port operator DP World’s Port of Berbera in Somaliland, has revealed how it plans to employ staff...
Angela Merkel Will Not Seek Another Term as German Chancellor
The incumbent leader announced she’d not seek re-election once her mandate finishes in 2021, as neither Chancellor nor party leader. It follows her Christian Democratic Union...
Indonesian Plane Crashes With 189 Aboard
No survivors have been found after Lion Air Flight JT 610 from Jakarta to Pangkal Pinang, on the Indonesian island of Bangka, crashed into the sea...
Somalia:Impunity in the murders of journalists emboldens censorship;For the fourth year in a row, Somalia tops the list
New York, October 29, 2018--A lack of justice in the murders of journalists creates an entrenched climate of censorship, the Committee to Protect Journalists...
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