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Africa assumes onus on disaster relief with catastrophe insurance pool
Africa assumes onus on disaster relief with catastrophe insurance pool
By By Wendell Roelf
CAPE TOWN – In the 1980s images of skeletal Ethiopian babies and their parents, dying from hunger during a devastating famine, helped...
S. Sudan wants US, UN to verify who is attacking
By TOM ODULA
NAIROBI, Kenya South Sudan Thursday asked the United States and the United Nations not to slap warring parties in the country’s conflict with sanctions for violating a peace deal without verification from independent...
FreeZone9Bloggers Tweetathon held for imprisoned Ethiopian bloggers
International blogging, translation and advocacy group Global Voices has hosted an African Tweetathon, calling for the release of nine journalists and bloggers currently detained in Ethiopia.
Nine Ethiopian men and women part of the “Zone...
What is Ethiopiawinet? (Prof.Mammo Muchie)
“This is my plea to the new generation of African leaders and African peoples: work for unity with firm conviction that without unity there is no future for Africa…I reject the glorification of the nation-state, which we have inherited from...