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Mogadishu (HOL) - Over 350 citizens from a wide array of backgrounds converged in Mogadishu on Sunday for the launch of the National Constitutional Convention. Representatives from the…

Magaalada Hobyo waxaa si rasmi ah xariga looga jaray wajiga labaad ee dhismaha Wadada Gaalkacyo iyo Hobyo. Masuuliyiin Galmudug iyo kuwa heer federaal ayaa ka qeyb galay kuwaasi oo hormarka…

BY ANGELA OKETCH More by this Author 2  hours ago Scientists brush it off and even frown at its mere suggestion, but Turkana women swear by it. Their men know nothing of it, assuming…

By Ana Monteiro and Ntando Thukwana East African economy has held position for most of past decade Ghana GDP surged 8.5% in 2017 as Sankofa field started output…

BY DANIEL OGBAHARYA | PAMBAZUKA In what seems like a watershed moment, Ethiopia has a new head of state: Abiy Ahmed, who was sworn in amid much fanfare on 2 April 2018. Perhaps owing to…

The Economist Twenty years after a pointless war over a town no one had heard of, Ethiopia ponders rapprochement “LIKE Sarajevo, 1914,” said the late Ethiopian prime minister, Meles…

First published by ISS Today In early April, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stopped its capacity building support for security institutions and humanitarian aid to Somalia. This was due…

THREE ‘Hurrahs for World Press Freedom Day/ World Press Day’ today, May 3, so-proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993 following a Recommendation adopted at the 26th UNESCO General…

WOULD you, esteemed reader, believe that there’d be a day when there’d be NO NEWS ‘worth releasing – especially by the highly-reputable British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)? Reportedly, on…

MORE than 200 million women around the world have experienced some kind of female genital mutilation (FGM) and more could be at risk, a UN agency said. Though the practice has declined in…