Politics | Horn Affairs

Briefing: Africa Human Development Report

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) launched its first Africa Human Development Report today, stressing food security as a means to…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 11:52 pm

(By: Aaron Berhane) Evading arrest under gunfire, I fled Eritrea in 2001, arriving in Canada near the end of the…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 10:21 pm

(By: Magnus Taylor) The World Economic Forum is best known for its annual meeting at Davos in the Swiss Alps…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 9:21 pm

Nations need democracy for stability and not to achieve economic growth, the Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi opined at the…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 8:52 pm

A UN official said on Monday that: ‘multi-year investments in safety nets and significant advances in health and nutrition have…

Tuesday, May 15, 2012 @ 6:56 pm

(May 14 2012 - Garowe Online) - An alleged foreign fighter for the Al Shabaab was captured near Hosingow located…

Monday, May 14, 2012 @ 11:52 pm

More than 50% of migrant workers from Sri Lanka and Indonesia failed their medical tests and were barred from entering…

Monday, May 14, 2012 @ 11:51 pm

The Prime Minister is upsetting a large number of Muslims through the excesses of his campaign against Wahhabism. There is…

Monday, May 14, 2012 @ 7:25 pm

A Swedish citizen, Magd Najjar, has been detained by Kenyan police on alleged links to Al-Shabaab. Kenyan media reported, citing…

Monday, May 14, 2012 @ 7:23 pm

(May 12 - Xinhua) - The African Union High-Level Implementation Panel on Sudan (AUHIP) has set May 17 as the…

Monday, May 14, 2012 @ 1:00 am