Ethiopia’s on-going construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam on the Blue Nile River has attracted speculation that it could lead to a ‘water war’.
There is no doubt that the dam has become a source of serious tension among Egypt, Ethiopia,...
FILE PHOTO: Civilians walk past graffiti reading in Arabic "Freedom, Peace, Justice and Civilian" in the Burri district of Khartoum, Khartoum, Sudan, July 10, 2019. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah/File Photo
KHARTOUM (Reuters) - Sudan will permit non-Muslims to consume alcohol and...
By Goth M Goth
As part of the continuous efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation of the Republic of Somaliland towards the decisive quest for international recognition within the AU, Africa and in the international community,...
It’s No Secret that China covets Africa. Africa plays a major role in China’s Belt & Road Initiative, and many African Governments have featured in China’s debt-trap diplomacy.
Whereas U.S. Foreign Assistance helps African Countries to develop capacity and become...
By Sidhant Sibal
Somaliland, a full-fledged functioning de facto independent country in the horn of Africa, has established ties with Taiwan. What is significant is that Somaliland borders Djibouti that hosts many foreign bases including the only base foreign base...
By M.A. Egge
The President H.E. Musa Bihi Abdi has sent National Independence congratulatory message to the people and the government of the USA on the occasion of their 244th Independency anniversary, a day popularly known as July 4th in...
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta (left) shakes hands with the opposition leader Raila Odinga in March, 2018 Simon Maina/AFP via GettyImages
On March 9, 2018 Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta and the leader of the main opposition, Raila Odinga, surprised their supporters when...
The Blue Nile river flows near the site of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam near Assosa, Ethiopia, on June 28, 2013.ELIAS ASMARE/AP
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia — Ethiopia’s deputy army chief on Friday said his country will strongly defend itself and...
![The government said there would be a period of national mourning for seven days following Pierre Nkurunziza's death [File: AFP]](https://i0.wp.com/www.somalilandcurrent.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/525a8174492d4efcb843237289c5f033_18.jpg?resize=696%2C385&ssl=1 "Burundi says President Pierre Nkurunziza has died of heart attack")
The government said there would be a period of national mourning for seven days following Pierre Nkurunziza's death
Government statement on Twitter says outgoing president, 55, died at Karuzi hospital after suffering a heart attack.
Burundi's government says outgoing President...
A protester wearing a face mask with the words "I can't breathe" at a May 26 gathering near where George Floyd was killed. REUTERS/Eric Miller
By Cawo Abdi and Saida Abdi
Minneapolis-St. Paul is burning with rage while demonstrations continue around...