Erdogan: The hero of Somalia
There was never any doubt that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan would receive a hero’s welcome in Somalia. On Thursday,…
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Mugabe Takes Over as New AU Chair
PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe took over the post of African Union chairperson on Friday, replacing Mauritania’s President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz.…
Libyan Talks Get off to Positive Start in Geneva
A new round of peace talks between Libya’s warring factions has kicked off in Geneva with all parties showing a…
Timbuktu Is Africa’s Lone Shot At Oscars
In one of these pages, we predicted that 2015 was going to be a good year for Ugandan film. What…
Anti-Charlie Hebdo protests continue in Niger
At least five people in Niger’s capital Niamey have been killed in protests against French newspaper Charlie Hebdo’s cartoons of the Prophet…
Nigeria and Boko Haram
In a recent Aljazeera news coverage, Boko Haram leader Abubaker Shekau has been reported stating that his group killed hundreds…