When a nation or a region needs to develop, it must first identify itself as lagging behind others and why it is lagging behind, and it embarks on a deliberate program and implements strategies for
The Horn Of Africa States: New Solutions For Old Problems – OpEd
Like the rest of the continent, the Horn of Africa States enjoys abundant natural resources and a potential for high economic growth. It has been growing at an average rate of 5 percent per year
Mauritania appeals for Mali to return to the G5 Sahel organisation
The president of Mauritania, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, called for the return of Mali to the G5 Sahel organisation. Mali left the regional military alliance fighting jihadist groups in May last year citing “loss
Sudan government refuses to attend regional peace talks in Ethiopia
Sudan’s government refused Monday to join a regional meeting aimed at ending nearly three months of brutal fighting, accusing Kenya, which chaired the talks, of favouring the rival paramilitaries. A power struggle between Sudanese army
The Horn Of Africa States: Should Not Continue To Be A Loser Region – OpEd
The region is rich and has an immense potential, that is being wasted by the day by mostly its elite and its leadership, both ruling and opposition, and indeed, by its civic societies. They all
Subsahariens, Chinois, Français… « En Algérie, la plupart des étrangers vivent en marge de la société »
Qui sont les travailleurs étrangers présents en Algérie ? D’où viennent-ils et dans quelles conditions vivent-ils ? C’est à ces questions qu’a tenté de répondre la grande enquête menée par le Cread. Entretien avec Mohamed
Displaced People In Nigeria’s Borno State Are Being ‘Re-Displaced’
Hundreds of IDPs who resettled at the 1000 Housing Units in Maiduguri, Nigeria, were given a five-day notice to vacate the houses they have been occupying since their camps were shut down last year. Jumai
Boko Haram Exploited Pre-existing Socio-Economic Deficits In Lake Chad Region, Says LCBC Boss
The Lake Chad Basin Commission’s Executive Secretary attributed the terror group’s spread to vulnerabilities already present in the region. He stressed the importance of non-kinetic interventions in further tackling the challenge. The Executive Secretary of
Power to the People
Senegalese leader’s belated disavowal of a third term ambition is a win for the country’s civil society and the region’s prodemocracy coalition. Early this week, Senegalese President Macky Sall finally bowed to mounting civic pressure
A Chinese mining company has opened a giant lithium processing plant in Zimbabwe
A Chinese mining company formally opened a $300 million lithium processing plant Wednesday in Zimbabwe, which has one of the world’s largest reserves of the metal as demand surges globally because of its use in