Daily Archives: November 19, 2019
Ethiopia’s Sidama Vote on Autonomy in Latest Test for Restive Regions
HAWASSA, ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia’s Sidama people vote on self-determination in a referendum Wednesday closely watched by other restive ethnic groups also seeking more autonomy since reforms by Prime Minister Abiy …
Ethiopia’s Sidama Vote on Autonomy in Latest Test for Restive Regions
HAWASSA, ETHIOPIA – Ethiopia’s Sidama people vote on self-determination in a referendum Wednesday closely watched by other restive ethnic groups also seeking more autonomy since reforms by Prime Minister Abiy …
Nigerian Authorities Launch Campaign Against Open Defecation
ABUJA – Baba Awolu reports for work at 5 a.m. each day at a local toilet and washroom facility he owns in the Jahi district of Abuja. The facility, known …
Ghana’s Innovation and Startup Culture Thriving
ACCRA – Ghana is regarded as a West African hub of invention, with growing numbers of young people looking at local solutions to local problems. In December, Ghana is hosting …
Ghana’s Innovation and Startup Culture Thriving
ACCRA – Ghana is regarded as a West African hub of invention, with growing numbers of young people looking at local solutions to local problems. In December, Ghana is hosting …
Sahel Crisis Escalates as World Looks Away
GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The World Food Organization warns the humanitarian crisis in Africa’s Sahel region is growing, while the world pays scant attention to this unfolding tragedy.
Conflict and hunger …
