Northeast Africa’s Unexplored Grounds Lure Gold Miners
Gold miners are expanding their focus in Africa to the northeast of the continent, a region they largely bypassed during the decade-long rally in...
Minneapolis Somalis meet with FBI, denounce al-Shabab
MINNEAPOLIS — A group of elders in the Minneapolis Somali community on Wednesday publicly denounced al-Shabab, making it clear that they do not support...
Somali Pirates Being Deterred by Merchant Ship Defense Maneuvers, UN Says
The success rate of pirates operating off the coast of Somalia will fall to below 20 percent this year, from 63 percent in 2007,...
Ugandan Leader Wants United Nations to Fund Help Somalia Peace Operations
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni wants the United Nations to provide funding and military support to rid Somalia of terrorists who claimed responsibility for the...
Does Egypt Own The Nile?
A Battle Over Precious Water
A dispute between Egypt and upstream African nations has brought to the fore a long-standing controversy over who has rights...
Ethiopia: Story of world’s oldest illustrated Bible authenticated
Leila Kaddour-Boudadi, Translated by Chigba Njokanma
The Abba Garima manuscripts, kept in an Ethiopian monastery and until now considered to be from the 11th century,...
