In South Africa, ransom kidnappings are on the rise
Experts say the phenomenon is relatively new in South Africa but has been experiencing explosive growth since 2016. From an...
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AfDB, African leaders seek investment in Africa’s food value chain
The African Development Bank (AfDB), through the African Leaders for Nutrition, the Nutrition CEO Council and the African Union Commission,...
How Africa is overcoming ‘knowledge colonialism’
Mary Abukutsa-Onyango is a leader in her field. Deputy vice-chancellor of research, production and extension, and professor of horticulture at...
When did humans first start to speak? How language evolved in Africa
When did humans first begin to speak, which speech sounds were uttered first, and when did language evolve from those...
World should address hunger crisis
Globally, 2022 began with severe uncertainty as a COVID-19 relapse threatened to prolong the pandemic. Conflict and climate events and...
This is what displaced Somalians want you to know about their humanitarian crisis
At the Daniyle camp on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia, hundreds of people who've fled from drought-stricken areas of Somalia...
Somalia Declares Genel Oil Operations in Disputed Region Illegal
Somalia’s government declared Genel Energy Plc’s operations in a breakaway northern region illegal and said the company should cease claiming...
Somalia: Civil Servants Mostly ‘Ghost Staff’ On Government Payroll – Somali President
Somalia's president over the weekend said the vast majority of paid civil servants were neither in the country nor working....
Somalia president rallies leaders to unite in fight against Al-Shabaab
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has gathered federal state leaders in the capital Mogadishu in an effort to re-establish unity...
