The son of Gabon's late president, Omar Bongo, has been chosen by the ruling party to stand in the presidential election expected in late...
AU force needs 16-20,000 troops Three AU troops killed over weekend KAMPALA, July 15 (Somalilandpress) -- African Union peacekeepers in Somalia need a stronger mandate to...
Hargeisa, 14 July 2009  - Eyewitnesses say two French journalists have been kidnapped from a hotel in the Somali capital. Abdi Mohamed Ahmed, who owns...
Hargeisa, 14 July 2009 - The Somali Sections of VOA and BBC Radios sometimes hold political debates on Somaliland cause and its quest for...
Hargeisa, 12 July 2009  - Dissatisfied with donors' unwillingness to promote disabled people's rights in their dealings with Kenyan organisations, Phitalis Were Masakhwe calls...
Hargeisa, 12 July 2009  - Hundreds of Borama residents demonstrated today in the city center condemning the killing of four businessmen yesterday. Unknown armed militia...
US President Barack Obama, on his first trip to sub-Saharan Africa since taking office, has said Africa must take charge of its own destiny...
Somali MPs, chased from their houses in Mogadishu, unable to find a secure den to convene meetings or venture into the streets, flee in...
My few words reflect the writing of Mrs. Elizabeth Ohene about President Obama's schedule visit to Ghana. Somaliland held high the achievement reached by...
Accra, Jul 9 2009 --- In our series of weekly viewpoints from African journalists, Elizabeth Ohene, a former government minister in Ghana and former BBC...