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Political infighting threatens Somalia’s government

As Somalia’s new prime minister, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, gets ready to announce his new cabinet,.

Water Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt meet in Khartoum

The Water Ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan met in Khartoum last weekend, (January 4-5).

Ethiopian deportees of Saudi in dilemma

They went in a bid to escape poverty, but few really succeeded, even if they.

Why is the African Union still failing its people on peace and security?

(Martin Plaut) The conflict in the Central African Republic is spiralling out of control. “Strife.

The single solution to South Sudan’s problems

(Maker Mayek Riak) As the fighting continues in full swing in South Sudan, there is.

The Flight of the Eritreans

There’s a joke about the US state of Ohio that goes something like this: “Twenty-four.

Kenya: Secure Wilson airport, don’t upset Ruto

The KCAA wanted to bulldoze the houses too close to Wilson Airport. It backtracked when.

Ethiopia: An Emerging Family Planning Success Story

(David J. Olson, Andrew Piller) When global family planning practitioners gathered in November for the.

South Sudan: Curfew imposed after ‘attempted coup’

South Sudan President Salva Kiir announced an overnight curfew for civilians Monday after what he.

Kenya’s illiberal backslide

(By Magnus Taylor) In recent weeks I’ve had some interesting conversations, interviews and more formal.