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

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...

Massive anger and fear toward the rebels who occupy Eastern Congo

Fear and survival: Reflections on a year under M23 rule in Goma By Mushaga Akili,  a journalist based in Goma, working under a pseudonym because...

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

Newsflash Nearly 6.5 million people in Somalia are facing severe hunger as worsening drought, conflict and global aid cuts intensify the country’s humanitarian crisis, the...

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

By Jan Pospisil The UN issued warnings of potential mass violence between the South Sudanese government and the White Army in January 2026. A peace...

After the handshakes the war continues in Congo.

A trip in Eastern Congo By Ladi Lutu, pseudonym for a Congolese journalist based in the east of the country  I took the road from Kamanyola...

Nigerian star Falz has kept protest music alive

Revolutionary rap By Paul Onanuga Nigerian rapper, actor and social media star Falz released his sixth studio album, The Feast, in 2025. It’s often argued that...

Survival as a collective act in Sudan

1000 days of war in Sudan: How the kindness of strangers kept a country alive. We are as made of ruins and loss as we...

Woman-to-woman marriage in Africa remains misunderstood.

By Bright Alozie Marriage in west Africa has played a central role in shaping aspects of society, and has evolved over time. While traditional heterosexual...

The graves of the Kikuyu who were burned alive in Kiambaa are nowhere to be seen

By Marnix de Bruyne Without transformation, without public apologies, people cannot move on from what happenedSamuel Kosgei, human rights organization Justice and Peace We are a...

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