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  The Only Remaining Colony in Africa Continues its Struggle for Independence
Africa, Armed Conflicts, Featured, Global Governance, Headlines, Human Rights, Humanitarian Emergencies, International Justice, IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse, TerraViva United Nations Credit: UN Photo/Martine Perret UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 2025...
    
  Crissa emerges overall winner with 73 points at Cana Zone three championships in Kenya
Dar es Salaam. Tanzania’s rising swimming sensation Crissa Dennis Dillip has once again brought pride to the nation with an extraordinary performance at the CANA Zone III Swimming Championships held in Nairobi, Kenya. The competition featured...
    
  Sudan’s war reveals the future of global conflict and the collapse of diplomacy
The war in Sudan, which has already claimed at least 150,000 lives, displaced over 11 million people, and plunged half the population into acute food insecurity, is not an aberration. It is, rather, the prototype of the wars to come – sprawling,...
    
  Toward a United States of the Horn of Africa
The Horn of Africa's chronic instability stems from post-colonial borders. A new approach is needed for lasting peace and prosperity Nineteen ninety-one was the year the Cold War came to an end. In that same year, two major events took place that...
    
  Djibouti lifts presidential age limit, paving way for sixth Guelleh term
Djibouti’s parliament has removed the constitutional age ceiling for presidential candidates, opening the door for Ismail Omar Guelleh to seek a sixth term despite being 77 years old. All 65 lawmakers present voted on Sunday to eliminate the age...
    
  Abiy Ahmed: From Nobel Peace Laureate to Genocide Instigator — Why His Nobel Prize Must Be Revoked
By Zehabesha Editorial Board October 2025 | Washingto, DC– Analysis & OpinionA Prize for Peace Turned into a Symbol of Betrayal When Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali received the 2019 Nobel Peace Prize, the world celebrated a young reformer...
    
  Djibouti parliament lifts presidential age limit to open way for Guelleh
Djibouti’s parliament voted unanimously to lift a presidential age limit on Sunday, opening the way for leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term. Guelleh, known as IOG, has held power since 1999 in the tiny Horn of Africa nation, a major...
Sudan’s deadly conflict and the shape of wars to come
Hafed Al-Ghwell The war in Sudan is not an anomaly; it is a prototype. A conflict that has directly killed at least 150,000 people, displaced over 11 million, and pushed half the population into acute food insecurity sets the pace for a terrifying...
    
  Djibouti parliament vote to lift presidential age limit allows Guelleh re-run
Djibouti's parliament has voted unanimously to lift a presidential age limit, opening the way for its 77-year-old leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term in April 2026 election. Guelleh, known as IOG, has held power in the tiny Horn of...
    
  How to watch Arsenal vs Crystal Palace: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview
Arsenal host Crystal Palace this Sunday afternoon, with the big talking point being Eberechi Eze’s return to face his former club. The 27-year-old was a talismanic figure for the Eagles after joining from QPR in 2020, but it was last season when...
    
  How to watch Aston Villa vs Man City: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, preview
Two of the in-form teams in the Premier League meet this Sunday as Aston Villa take on Manchester City at Villa Park. The Villans may have been defeated by Go Ahead Eagles in the Europa League on Thursday night, but their EPL form has been...
    
  Djibouti parliament votes to lift presidential age limit
Djibouti's parliament voted unanimously to lift a presidential age limit on Sunday, opening the way for leader Ismail Omar Guelleh to run for a sixth term. Guelleh, known as IOG, has held power since 1999 in the tiny Horn of Africa nation, a major...
    
  In the Horn of Africa, a contest for the sea
From the air, Somalia’s coastline unfurls endlessly, a ribbon of sand and sea stretching more than 2,000 miles from Kenya to Djibouti. That same coastline now lies at the heart of a contest that could define the Horn of Africa for a generation....
    
  The Beni Amretay Boy in Saharti
A struggle-era picture has resurfaced with confusion for some years, and I promised to clarify a few points in an episode. Today I am fulfilling that promise and will continue to do so in subsequent installments. The series will be rich with...
    
  Report warns of serious violations of right to religious freedom across world
The international Pontifical Foundation Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) last week launched its biennial report ‘Religious Freedom in the World 2025’. The report, which is marking its 25th edition this year, offers a global overview of the state of...
    
  Beyond the Colonial Line: Ethiopia, the Afar People, and the Quest for a Just Peace on the Red Sea
A Flawed Foundation Ethiopia’s quest for sovereign access to the Red Sea is a defining issue for the Horn of Africa. It is not a new ambition, but a call to correct a profound historical and legal injustice. This injustice is rooted in two...
    
  Ethiopia’s New Railway Plan Envisions Direct Line to the Red Sea
ERC, Yapi Merkezi arbitration continues in London The Ethiopian Railway Corporation (ERC) has unveiled plans for a USD 1.58 billion standard-gauge railway intended to connect northern Ethiopia with the Red Sea ports of Tadjourah, Assab, and...
    
  When Trust Speaks Multiple Languages
The conversation on trust began in Arabic, when Abdulrazig Karrar invited readers to reflect on how a wounded public might rebuild its moral ground. His words, published in Adoulis, stirred more than sentiment. They reopened an old question: how...
The CFO's Guide to Services CPQ: Driving Accuracy, Efficiency, and Growth
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  Conditions Required for Trust-Building Efforts
The state of our youth today reminds me of a play I came across during my time as a student: Look Back in Anger, by British writer John Osborne, which premiered in London in 1956. To give a general overview of this play, it is considered one of...