by Mustafa B Mheta | Sep 22, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, Opinion, World News
Call by the African Union (AU) chairperson Macky Sall on Tuesday that Africa “does not want to be the breeding ground of a new Cold War,” alluding to the pressure mounting on the continent’s leaders to choose sides over the war in Ukraine is the most sensible thing to...
by Mustafa B Mheta | Sep 20, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
Climate change and natural disasters increasingly affect people’s well-being and development prospects. A recent World Bank study shows that climate change may cause 216 million people to migrate in their own country by 2050 and push as many as 132 million people into...
by Mustafa B Mheta | Aug 5, 2022 | Africa, Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
News of the appointment of the former al-Shabaab founder and spokesperson Mukhtar Robow by Somali Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre is indeed welcome news. The move looks well calculated and should be seen as an olive branch to al-Shabaab that should they wish to return...
by Mustafa B Mheta | Jul 18, 2022 | Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
In West Africa, extremist and criminal groups have been carrying out kidnappings for ransom raids on schools, business people with hopes of trying to extort local populations of their hard earned cash. The motivation behind the majority of these cases is none other...
by Mustafa B Mheta | Jun 29, 2022 | Africa, Breaking News, MRN articles, MRN Views, World News
News that African leaders recently snubbed the western puppet Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky when he addressed the African Union (AU) Assembly appears strangely to be subdued. Out of the 55 invited heads of state only four attended the virtual session. We hope...
