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Briefing: Somaliland, oil and security

The proposed deployment of armed contingents to protect oil installations in the self-declared Republic of Somaliland risks further destabilizing a…

Friday, August 8, 2014 @ 1:21 am

Ethiopia, Africa’s fastest-growing economy, is looking to its capital to help sustain an expansion that averaged more than 10 percent…

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 @ 1:17 am

(IRIN) More than a third of South Sudan’s population is at risk of severe food insecurity as a result of…

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 @ 1:11 am

(Hu Jianlong) In the evening of 18 May, the Africa Philanthropy Forum, held at a congress hall near the Lingshan…

Tuesday, August 5, 2014 @ 12:50 am

Devaluation means decreasing the value of the country’s currency in terms of other currencies. Devaluation largely applied to exchange rate…

Monday, August 4, 2014 @ 12:05 am

(Abdel Latif el-Menawy) Mistakes begin when we only see what we want to see. Negative repercussions worsen when we insist…

Sunday, August 3, 2014 @ 10:14 pm

(Asteway Berhanu) Today's third-world politics is overly in alien hands. If some muscular political power feels the poor is not…

Sunday, August 3, 2014 @ 9:56 pm

(Kevin Hamlin, Ilya Gridneff and William Davison) Ethiopian workers strolling through the parking lot of Huajian Shoes’ factory outside Addis…

Wednesday, July 23, 2014 @ 10:24 pm

(Caroline Winter) Three years ago, a ship carrying African migrants sank off the coast of Libya. More than 200 drowned,…

Thursday, July 17, 2014 @ 9:34 pm

The recent arrest of Andargachew Tsege, secretary general of Ginbot 7, an Ethiopian terrorist group, by Yemen and his extradition…

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 @ 7:11 pm