Hans Blix tells Al Jazeera English’s ‘UpFront’ he’s ‘doubtful’ ISIL would exist without the US-led Iraqi invasion

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Hans Blix, the former chief UN weapons inspector and ex-IAEA chief, speaks with Al Jazeera English: Says he’s “doubtful” ISIL would exist without the...

French hostage in Somalia escapes from captors

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HARGEISA, 26 August 2009 (Somalilandpress) - One of two French security advisers kidnapped by insurgents in Somalia last month has escaped from his captors,...

Insurgents vow to avenge US raid in Somalia

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MOGADISHU, 15 September 2009 (Somalilandpress) - A U.S. raid killed one of Africa's most wanted al-Qaida suspects sought in connection with a deadly hotel...

Sudan to allow drinking alcohol for non-Muslims, ban FGM

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FILE PHOTO: Civilians walk past graffiti reading in Arabic "Freedom, Peace, Justice and Civilian" in the Burri district of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, July 10,...

In the Valley of Death: Somaliland’s Forgotten Genocide

Human remains in Somaliland's Valley of Death. (Photo courtesy of the Peruvian Forensic Anthropology Team, led by Franco Mora)
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Thirty years ago, the US-backed Somali government slaughtered an estimated 200,000 people. Now survivors want US help uncovering the crimes. By Ismail Einashe and Matt Kennard On a hot...

Black Mamba Boy is an epic journey

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Nadifa Mohamed describes herself as her father’s griot, as this, her debut novel, is a recounting of his epic journey across 1930s East Africa. Jama...

Africa:Fighting the war in the mountains of Sudan with a camera

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Why Africa can’t afford to have an outbreak of the Zika virus

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Should there be an outbreak of the Zika virus in Africa, the continent will not be able to cope. Shutterstock February 10, 2016 By Adamson...

UAE investors consider Uganda opportunities

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Investors from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have expressed interest to invest in Uganda’s tourism and trade sectors. A delegation led by Her Excellency Reem...

Djibouti:USN Call's For Mass Action

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USN Call’s for simultaneous rallies in the Djibouti capital and in the main towns of the region * Call for Thursday, February 28, 2013 show...