Month: July 2023

African Role in G20 Requires More Than a Seat at the Table

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African Role in G20 Requires More Than a Seat at the Table

Africa’s absence constrained its ability to provide views on major global economic issues at the G20 summits as well as ministerial and technical meetings. Continue reading “African Role in G20 Requires More Than a Seat at the Table” →

BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

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BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland

Over the past six decades, Dr Edna Adan Ismail has been a nurse and midwife. She has spent her life fighting for maternal health care rights in Somaliland and campaigning against Female Genital Mutilation- a practice which involves the partial or total removal of genitalia. It leaves many women and girls with Continue reading “BBC Africa Daily Caught up with Dr. Edna of Somaliland” →

US State Dept. One Somalia Policy – Mirage Diplomacy with No Formulation

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US State Dept. One Somalia Policy - Mirage Diplomacy With No Formulation

Ego and vanity can be corrosive to successful foreign policy. Against the backdrop of the Benghazi debacle, Secretary of State Hillary Clintonflailed for any success Continue reading “US State Dept. One Somalia Policy – Mirage Diplomacy with No Formulation” →

Caafisom Revolutionizing Healthcare Provision in Somaliland

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Caafisom Revolutionizing Healthcare Provision in Somaliland

In significant news for the nearly 6m inhabitants of Somaliland, an unrecognised state located on the southern coast of the Gulf of Aden, Caafisom, Continue reading “Caafisom Revolutionizing Healthcare Provision in Somaliland” →

How Italy Aided in the Ruin of Somalia & Fighting SNM

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How Italy Aided in the Ruin of Somalia & Fighting SNM

The agony of Somalia has its roots in the endemic political corruption of Italy. Throughout the 1980s, Italian politicians and businessmen used the country, once a colony of Italy’s, as a playground for huge construction projects that either did little to help the local population or actually disrupted and damaged Somalian society. Continue reading “How Italy Aided in the Ruin of Somalia & Fighting SNM” →