By James F. Entwistle From rising seas across the globe and the melting of Greenland’s sheet ice to the bleaching of coral reefs around many coasts, the signs of climate change are all aroun... Read more
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By Aisha Muhammed-Oyebode I recently had the privilege of hosting one of Africa’s most iconic women, a mentor, role model and a dear friend, Mrs. Graça Machel-Mandela, former first lady of t... Read more
A former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in Nigeria, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, has given insights into the intractable investigation of the infamous Halliburton bri... Read more
The Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University has opened its annual call for fellowship applications. This opportunity is for those who wish to spend the 2016-2017 acad... Read more
New York, December 3, 2015 – A Somali journalist with state-run media was killed today in Mogadishu when a bomb blew up her car, according to news reports. Hindia Haji Mohamed was the... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. A brutal tradition akin to female genital mutilation is spreading in Cameroon’s war zone. Girls’ breasts are “flattened” with hot irons and stones to keep men at bay. IKO... Read more
UNICEF Ambassadors Orlando Bloom, Liam Neeson, Sir Roger Moore, Shakira, Ricky Martin, Priyanka Chopra, Novak Djokovic, Mia Farrow, Ishmael Beah, Susan Sarandon and Angelique Kidjo join forc... Read more
Authorities in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland arrested Jama Yusuf Deperani, a reporter and presenter with Somali Channel TV, on Thursday, according to one of his colleagu... Read more
