U.S.-Africa Relations: A New Framework
Remarks by Rex W. Tillerson, Secretary of State at George Mason University. Fairfax, Virginia on March 6, 2018 Click here
President of Algeria: 2027, pivotal year for the country after completing digitization
Source: APS.DZ ALGIERS- The president of the Republic, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, said Sunday in Algiers that the year 2027 would be a pivotal year for Algeria, after completing digitization and reaping the rewards of national economic development. In an address to students at the Abdelhafid Ihaddadene Scientific and Technological Hub of the new city of Sidi […]
$40 Billion Loss to the State Due to Crime: Will the Election Change Anything in South Africa? Or is it Just About Holding Ramaphosa to Account and Punishing the Ruling Party?
Are the 2024 elections in South Africa intended to determine the winner or to hold the African National Congress (ANC) Party accountable for its failure to tackle several problems, including organized and cross-border crimes? These crimes account for a tenth of the gross domestic product, which amounts to $400 billion. This means that crime in […]
Failed Coup in the DRC: How Could a US Green Card Turn Into a Bloody Card?
The coup that took place in the Democratic Republic of Congo in May 2024 raises significant questions that need to be discussed. It appears to be relatively easy for a group of Africans to take advantage of asylum opportunities and obtain U.S. residency and citizenship. However, some individuals are not satisfied with working for delivery […]
Ruto’s visit to the United States is not and cannot be just for Kenya when the region is on the edge of a volcano!
Kenyan President William Ruto paid a historical visit to Washington DC, USA. It is expected to discuss the war in Sudan, Somali-Ethiopian tensions, and the failed military coup in DRC. Some questions arise: why did IGAD fail to support the Rapid Support Militia even as Kenya threw its weight behind it and rolled out the […]
Groundwater could help build stability and poverty resilience in the conflict-affected Gedaref-Adigrat region
Local Water Sellers North to Gedaref area – East Sudan – Photos: MC Mekki ELMOGRABI In the Gedaref market, you will find people of different ethnic groups from Sudan and Ethiopia; they are mixed. One thing that brings them together is their sources of water. Their dug wells do not segregate. They are water […]
How two dams in Sudan replenished villagers wells
A dry well and at the same time a green tree of the Mesquite species, Photo: MC Mekki ELMOGRABI Fashaga area along the Sudanese-Ethiopian border is famous for being the most fertile land in Gedaref state. In this area, soil fertility is vital for crops to thrive and influences their yield. However, instability has affected […]
Gedaref courts groundwater to avert water crisis
Caption: Harvest time in South Gedaref area – the happiness of passing a season without war in the area, who knows next season will be the same – Photos MC Mekki ELMOGRABI Fathya Hamdan a mother of four children in Sudan’s Gedaref region, uses four water drums daily during winter. However, the demand doubles during the summer […]
Gedaref: Where Abundance of Water, Displacement, and Thirst All Meet
Caption: Daily routine for young girls, bringing water from wells to avoid paying the cost of buying water – Photos: MC Mekki ELMOGRABI – Sudan The number of refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) constitutes approximately 25% of the total population of Gedaref state. Latest figures by the Sudan government indicate that Gedaref has 2.2 […]
