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 unipolar era with the collapse of the USSR and the US imposing its will across...
HARGEISA (Somalilandpress) -- The government of Israel is ready to restore the de jure recognition it has offered to Somaliland in 1960 as it eyes the Red Sea and the Horn, an Israeli spokesman says.
According to a local source,...
The Africa Power Access Accelerator program has now been launched and is accepting applications for project development support (Technical Assistance and Financing).
Background
Improved access to modern energy services is one of the fastest ways to drive socioeconomic development and poverty alleviation. In many...
The sudden resignation of World Bank President Jim Yong Kim has rekindled debate about leadership succession and the mission of the international financial institution.
US president Donald Trump has nominated his preferred candidate, David Malpass, who is known for his sharp criticisms of the World Bank...
About 23% of people living in Sub-Saharan Africa don’t have access to toilets while 31% with toilets use one’s that aren’t connected to a formal sanitation system. This means that more than half the people in sub-Saharan Africa live without proper...
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It has now been just over a year since I closed the doors to Book and Kitchenwith a heavy heart. It...
Five years after Colonel Gaddafi’s death, Anders Fogh Rasmussen speaks with ‘UpFront’ about the Libyan intervention:
Praises the 2011 NATO air war against the Gaddafi regime: “It was really a model intervention”
Says “the US did not provide the...
Nigerian President Buhari’s deplorable comments about his wife only serve as a poor reflection of his ego — they do not take anything away from women’s exemplary contribution to the continent’s history and legacy
By Bashir Goth,
At a time when...
Toronto, 22 June 2009 -- Mustafa is in Grade 7 at Nelson Mandela Park Public School in Regent Park. This poem, "A Single Rose," earned him a standing ovation at the Hot Docs film festival.
https://youtu.be/x-WQ5C9oJQM?t=16
Mustafa is a Somali kid from...
