Integrating env’t, health, population to ensure sustainability

The population, Health and Environment approach acknowledges that people do not live their lives in single sector, instead everyday they make decisions and face challenges across health, livelihood, education and the environment.... Read more »

Calculating the value of peace, public protection

Needless to say, many of us are confounded by the lenience of the law towards lawlessness. A strange feeling of insecurity is developing in the society; the way enemy of the change... Read more »

Technology’s impact on the labor market

Though an outright conclusion cannot be reached on the argument that technological surge affects the labor market adversely and put millions of labors out of the loop, there are many concerns that... Read more »

Egypt’s obsession with conspiracy

It is almost a decade since Ethiopia began to build the titanic dam on the world’s longest river, the Nile. The initiation of this dam project was a great deal which brought... Read more »

Ethiopia – A land of fascinating history and culture

The land we know as Ethiopia has a long, complex, fascinating and reasonably well-documented history, during which time it was mostly known as Abyssinia. That its history is well recorded is no... Read more »

Philippines launch investigation into Wirecard’s phantom billions

Wirecard’s $2.1 billion accounting scandal is being investigated by the Philippines, which said that the German payments firm’s former chief operating officer Jan Marsalek may be in the country. Philippine Justice Secretary... Read more »

World Bank approves $750 million power sector recovery operation for Nigeria

The World Bank has approved a 750 million dollars International Development Association (IDA) credit for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation (PSRO) to improve electricity supply. The Bank, in a statement in Abuja... Read more »

Dealing with locusts needs international cooperation

The locust threat in Kenya has greatly reduced. Now only the counties of Turkana and Marsabit are at risk rather than the 28 counties that were infested earlier this year. This has... Read more »

Extremely alarming’ swarms of locusts plague eastern Africa, western Asia amid COVID-19 pandemic

ETHIOPIA, Africa — Swarms of locusts are wreaking havoc on crops throughout eastern Africa and western Asia amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations... Read more »

UN says Somalis shun hospitals for fear of contracting COVID-19

MOGADISHU, (Xinhua) — The number of people visiting health centers for routine care in Somalia has significantly dropped due to fear of contracting COVID-19 as well as lack of public transport or... Read more »