AFRICA
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Who is Somalia’s next president?
By Isaac Muhammad John Maxwell was right: “Everything rises and falls on leadership.” And at the peak of Somalia’s colossal predicaments,…
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Southern African leaders discuss regional economic integration
By Kester Kenn Klomegah They were in the country for the extraordinary summit of Heads of State and Government organized…
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Executions in Pyramids’ Land
By Moustafa Youssef General Al-Sisi instructed his corrupted jurisdiction system to issue some death sentences against his opposition with no…
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Russia – Africa in the mirror of the media
By Kester Kenn Klomegah As part of the activities marking Africa Day, (historically celebrated May 25), the Russian Association for…
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Coup talk and echoes of a banana republic
By Azu Ishiekwene These days, it seems all right to play with fire. The blaze started like a solitary spark…
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The benefits of good governance: How US foreign policy can better help Africa
By Alan Cunningham The United States relationship with Africa is something that I have felt has been neglected in the…
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First Jollof, now Twitter. What Next?
By Azu Ishiekwene Something Nigeria’s Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, said reminded me of British political journalist, Andrew…
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Africa – a continent with little desire to develop economic independence and isolated from global production chains
Interview by Kester Kenn Klomegah After the Soviet collapse, Russia has maintained strong and time-tested relations with African countries, and…
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A national security adviser lost in translation
By Azu Ishiekwene Last week, Nigeria’s National Security Adviser, Mohammed Babagana Monguno, stripped the government bare in public only to…
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Somalia must protect democratic elections and regional stability
By Dr. Abdinasir Abdille Mohamed Somalia was scheduled to hold presidential elections on February 8th. It was the second deadline…
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