The recent rapprochement between Ethiopia and Eritrea is a welcome development in a region beset by calamities of wars, draught and man-made disasters. Reconciliation between these two blood and ethnic related neighbors and ending 20 year of hostilities was long overdue. Credit goes to the two leaders, their people who embraced it wholeheartedly and others who might have supported behi...
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South Sudan has finally inked a Power-Sharing Deal agreement after the country’s two major arch-rivals came under pressure from the regional and the international community to end hostilitie...
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The alleged banning of Africans from Kenya, Uganda and Nigeria from hotels in China's 3rd wealthiest city of Guangzhou in the recent past, is worrying. While reports said that it was occ...
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Saudi Arabia desperately needed a wakeup call to stop its arbitrary arrests of intellectuals, academics, journalists, religious leaders and anyone else who spoke up against it. A true friend...
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It is with immense sadness that the Annan family and the Kofi Annan Foundation announce that Kofi Annan, former Secretary General of the United Nations and Nobel Peace Laureate, passed away...
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The 8th IREN Eastern Africa Thought Leaders Forum Theme: Big Data and Artificial Intelligence: What Ethical Issues for Africa? Date: September 12-15, 2018 Venue: Nairobi, Kenya...
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I am delighted to accept the Chairmanship of SADC at a time when a New Africa, The Africa We Want, is on the rise. Africa is on the march, driven by unity of purpose, the pursuit of common o...
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Sub- Saharan Africa holds the highest level of child marriage globally, having overtaken South Asia. Around four out of every ten girls on this continent is married before the age of 18 , an...
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Communication is part of God’s plan for us and an essential way to experience fellowship. Made in the image and likeness of our Creator, we are able to express and share all that is true, go...
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