Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 09:42
Fully implementing the principles of a ceasefire agreement is critical to post-war recovery in Ethiopia’s north.
Madhav Joshi, Research Professor & Associate Director, Peace Accords Matrix (PAM), Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies and Keough School of Global Affairs,...
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 09:38
Good roads, a reliable supply of electricity and proper water management are necessary for economic growth and job creation.
Ramos Emmanuel Mabugu, Professor, Sol Plaatje University
Eddie Rakabe, Research Associate, Sol Plaatje University
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 09:05
TINMEL, Morocco — The hand-carved domes and brick-laid arches had almost all been put back together when an earthquake shook Morocco so violently that they caved in on themselves and crashed to the earth.
After nearly 900 years, the Great Mosque of Tinmel lay in pieces — its minaret toppled, its...
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 09:03
DAKAR, Senegal — Extremist attacks in Sahel, an arid swath of land south of the Sahara in Africa, have proliferated in recent months: Last week, Islamic militants attacked Bamako, the capital of Mali, for the first time in almost a decade, demonstrating their capacity to carry out large scale...
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 08:59
Speaking at the UN, Somalia's Prime Minister denounced Ethiopia's agreement with Somaliland earlier this year to lease a strip of coastline, accusing Ethiopia of violating Somalia's territorial integrity. Earlier this year, Somalia expelled the Ethiopian ambassador due to the port row.
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 07:30
Despite UN speeches, the international community is largely absent as the African nation lurches towards catastrophe
After 17 months of civil war, the very last thing Sudan needs is another bloody battle. Yet that is exactly what its unfortunate people got last week when the Sudanese Armed...
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 04:11
Long a confidant of French and African leaders, Robert Bourgi lifts the lid on post-colonial relations.
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 04:11
Long a confidant of French and African leaders, Robert Bourgi lifts the lid on post-colonial relations.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 04:11
Long a confidant of French and African leaders, Robert Bourgi lifts the lid on post-colonial relations.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 02:23
Ruger takes his distinctive twist on Afrobeats to the stage in the UK capital.
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 02:23
Ruger takes his distinctive twist on Afrobeats to the stage in the UK capital.
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 02:23
Ruger takes his distinctive twist on Afrobeats to the stage in the UK capital.
BBC News - Africa
Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 02:21
KIGALI, Rwanda — Rwanda has confirmed six deaths and 20 cases of Marburg disease, the country's health minister Sabin Nsanzimana said late on Saturday.
The majority of victims are health workers in the intensive care unit, Nsanzimana said in a video statement posted on X.
"We are counting 20...
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Sunday, September 29, 2024 - 02:07
Port Sudan, Sudan — Two days of attacks by Sudanese paramilitaries on the Darfur city of El Fasher killed 48 people, a medical source told AFP on Friday, after world leaders appealed for an end to the country's suffering.
Artillery fire from the Rapid Support Forces killed 30 people and wounded...
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Thursday, January 24, 2019 - 09:51
Nigeria’s lead female presidential Obiageli Ezekwesili has withdrawn from the race with just 22 days left to the much hyped polls.
In a statement released Thursday (24 January) she said she was stepping aside from “to help build a coalition to defeat” the two main contenders –...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 19:25
Oliver Mtukudzi is no more. For decades he was not only a household name in Africa, but across the globe and appealed to a diverse audiences. However, as we reported in the archive piece below when Ish Mafundikwa caught up with him back in 2012, there was much much more to the affable Tuku,...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 16:08
Perhaps for the first time since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, the annual gathering of the world’s richest nations (and a fair sprinkling of those on the other side of the divide) for the World Economic Forum summit at Davos, Switzerland, will show more fissures than the proverbial Swiss...
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019 - 11:50
The election of Dr. Abiy Ahmed as Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister could well prove to be a pivotal moment in the country’s history. Suddenly, everything is possible. By Mimi Alemayehou
Certain years in the life of a nation can be so pivotal that they represent a rebirth. Think of 1865,...
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Monday, January 21, 2019 - 17:15
Job Title Field: Chief of Section | Innovative Finance & Capital Markets Section (P5)
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Established by the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations (UN) in 1958 as one of the UN’s five regional commissions, ECA’s mandate is...
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