Suresh V. Kuchipudi, Penn State
A new variant named omicron (B.1.1.529) was reported by researchers in South Africa on Nov. 24, 2021, and designated a...
Benjamin Kagina, University of Cape Town
Most developed countries are in the advanced stages of COVID-19 vaccination rollouts. But a large number of developing countries,...
Mulugeta G Berhe (PhD), Tufts University
The decision by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed to postpone the elections in Ethiopia has created a constitutional crisis. The...
Astrid R.N. Haas, International Growth Centre and Rachel Strohm
In countries across Africa, the public health restrictions imposed to deal with the COVID-19 pandemic have...
Co-Pierre Georg, University of Cape Town
In efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, governments are imposing stringent restrictions on movement, including social distancing and...
Officials from Somaliland government are actively checking stores to ensure that businesses are not hiking prices due to COVID-19 fears. This is according to...
President of the Republic of Somaliland, Dr. Abdirahman M. Abdillahi "Cirro" is set to lead a high-level delegation to Saudi Arabia, a visit that could mark a significant shift in bilateral relations. The delegation, expected to include senior cabinet members and security officials, comes as Saudi Arabia seeks to strengthen its Red Sea security framework and amid ongoing challenges in Somaliland's vital livestock export sector.