Violence, exodus continue for third day Garowe Online | July 4, 2009 A boy carrying ammunition for Islamic fighters shields his ears as an Islamic fighter shoots towards Somali government…
Activist Obang to speak in Chicago tomorrow Press Release | July 2, 2009 Date: Thursday, July 3rd Place: 4750 N. Sheridan Rd. Chicago, IL. 60640 (Awawin Center) Time: 12:00pm-2:00pm You…
Scenarios: What next for Ethiopia’s leadership? Reuters | July 2, 2009 When I think about power and privilege, what is the furthest from my mind is the word “resignation.” Editor’s…
USAID, Western Union program aids African business By Catherine Tsai, AP Writer | July 2, 2009 DENVER (AP) — A U.S. aid agency and Western Union Co. are teaming up…
Interview: US top official for Africa, Johnnie Carson By AllAfrica | July 2, 2009 Washington, DC — After a slow start on Africa, the Obama administration is picking up the…
Gaddafi pushes ‘African government’ AFP | July 1, 2009 SIRTE, Libya – African leaders open a summit on Wednesday with a slate of conflicts demanding their attention, but are already…
Growing up with Michael Jackson By Betru Solomon | July 1, 2009 Michael Jackson and his ‘worldfamous’ jacket The first number we ever heard of Michael Jackson was not Thriller;…
Iran leader cancels visit to AU summit on ‘African government’ AFP | July 1, 2009 SIRTE, Libya – Iran’s hardline president Wednesday cancelled his first foreign trip since his re-election…
Ethiopia dismisses Somali Islamist attack threat By Barry Malone | July 1, 2009 * Ethiopia says Somali insurgents no danger * We will defend if attacked, Ethiopia says ADDIS ABABA,…
US to aid Ethiopia as strategic partner By Peter Heinlein, VOA | July 1, 2009 Editor’s Note – The Obama administration’s decision to extend aid to the Zenawi regime disregards…