Africa – General

Expert opinion: On the upcoming Africa-EU Summit

(Mehari Taddele Maru and Emebet G. Abate) Scheduled for April 2014, the 4th Africa-EU Summit will be held in Brussels.…

African Gays: Casualties of a power struggle

(By Richard Dowden) Uganda’s war over homosexuality threatens to spread to other African countries and has further damaged the increasingly…

Uganda’s anti-gay law: A silver lining for LGBTI aid?

Several international donors threatened and a few have confirmed they will cut aid to Uganda after the government passed a…

AU summit: A decade later, is the African Union still relevant?

(Mehari Taddele Maru) Marking the 10th anniversary of the adoption of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development, the African Union Summit…

Book Review: Neoliberal Imperialism and Pan-African Resistance

Title: Neoliberal, Imperialism and Pan-African Resistance Author: Niels S. C. Hahn Length: 36 pages: Published on the  Journal of World-Systems Research, University of…

High-income doctors prone to migration: Dr Tedros et al book

A new book challenges the dominant view arguing that the primary driver of the migration of medical officers to Western…

Somalia: Ethiopian Army joins AMISOM

(Mark Doyle - BBC international development correspondent) More than 4,000 Ethiopian troops have been formally absorbed into the African Union force…

Real reasons behind South Sudan crisis

* The escalating crisis proves that secession is not a panacea for peace and democracy. While the situation in Somalia…

Saudi Army raids African expats, two dead [News Roundup]

Saudi Arabian army raided a district populated by Ethiopian expats on Saturday, according to media reports. Atleast two people have…

‘Africa Pulse’ reports rapid growth of Ethiopia, Kenya

The World Bank’s “Africa Pulse” report, an analysis of the issues shaping Africa’s economic prospects which comes out every two…

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