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“Somaliland is now a reality; thanks to Israel, there’s no turning back.”

Features March 6, 2026

Certainly, Israel's recognition has made us enemies, says Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi at his official residence in the capital, Hargeisa. Abdullahi, just back from Dubai, looks somewhat weary after a diplomatic trip to...

“Somaliland is now a reality; thanks to Israel, there’s no turning back.”

Features March 6, 2026

Massive anger and fear toward the rebels who occupy Eastern Congo

Features February 28, 2026

Peace efforts in Sudan cannot just be about ceasefire and reconciliation. They also need to address who retains access to the country’s valuable resources.

Analysis February 27, 2026

Somalia is facing a disastrous drought. Rainfall levels are 60% below average

Features February 25, 2026

Does the African Union make a difference?

Analysis February 22, 2026

The Market Without Buyers

Arts February 18, 2026

Eritrea, a nation summoned to hope (which never materializes)

Opinion February 14, 2026

GADDAFI’S DEATH, THE LAST NAIL IN AN ICC COFFIN

Analysis February 13, 2026

More and more fighting is taking place in South Sudan. Again the focus is on the – so much misunderstood- White Army

Features February 11, 2026

“The Silent Category”

Arts February 7, 2026

Music and language as defiance

Arts February 7, 2026

After the handshakes the war continues in Congo.

Features February 6, 2026

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