The Somali government last week relaunched a national identification and voter registration programme that, if completed, would mark a step towards a return to universal suffrage.

Eritrea, a Red Sea nation of approximately 3 to 6 million people, stands at a perilous crossroads in the Horn of Africa, a region already battered by conflict ...

In the heart of East Africa lies a country that feels like it’s been plucked straight from a different era. With vintage ...

The UN Security Council is due to vote in mid-May on the “hybrid” funding model based on Resolution 2719, which allows ...

Relations between Ethiopia and Eritrea have soured since the war in Tigray ended in 2022. The region is now a tinderbox for ...

Talk is circulating of a US tilt toward the recognition of Somaliland──a secessionist entity in northern Somalia──as a ...

Robin Mann receives funding from the Economic and Social Research Council and the British Academy. He is a Reader in Sociology at Bangor University and also Co-director of the Wales Institute of ...

POSSIBILITY OF LIFE IN PRISON. TENANTS LIVING AT THE INDEPENDENCE TOWERS WILL HAVE TO WAIT A FEW MORE DAYS TO SEE IF THEY HAVE A NEW LANDLORD. THAT PROPERTY NEEDS MILLIONS IN REPAIRS, AND TENANTS ...

A motorcyclist is dead and another motorcyclist was injured in two crashes late Thursday night in Independence. The Independence Police Department said that the crashes happened on westbound U.S ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has completed its investigation into the Independence water tower that fell the wrong way in January. After a cable snapped ...

This was the first official government formed to lead Bangladesh's Liberation War, following the declaration of independence on March 26, 1971. Widely known as the Mujibnagar government-in-exile ...

The letter is in response to an executive order the president signed in March. House Democrats are demanding the White House preserve the independence of the Smithsonian Institution after ...