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by Patricia Nudi Orawo-KISUMU, KENYA – Opposition to abortion is so intense that even where women have the legal right to terminate their pregnancy, it can be extremely difficult to access the services needed to exercise that right. But,…
Somalia:Here are the answers of your 10 questions.
Mareeg.com-Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire visited Washington and met with the World Bank, senior officials from the State Department and other high-profile US officials. Instead of questions, these are the reactions from the visit…
Despotic Djibouti a dragnet to Horn of Africa development
Despite its immense economic potential, owing to its strategic location, Djibouti risks becoming an island of poverty in a sea of wealth as investors make the most of a conducive atmosphere promoted by respective governments in the Horn of…
The Revival of Somalia’s Lost Hope.
After decades of chaos and civil war that led to failure to the horn of Africa’s country, Somalia is emerging as fragile nation and shaping its new face through the painful experience it had gone.
Making the difference is the day-to-day…
The Divine Right of Donald
by Elizabeth Drew-WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump may not seem to have much in common with North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un, but Trump’s autocratic tendencies are becoming more apparent by the day. Propositions regarding the…
Five reasons why men are killing women in Guyana
By dennis Adonis-guyanaguardian-(Opinion) – About 24-years-ago, I can recall a particular incident involving a man who had murdered his wife, and was subsequently sent to prison on remand where he died after awaiting a High Court trial date…
What Boosts Gender Equality in Deeloping Countries?
by Bobbi Gray--WASHINGTON, DC – On March 8, the world will celebrate International Women’s Day, an annual opportunity to recommit to gender equality. This year’s observance comes at an important time for women’s rights, as global movements…
A Long Way Still to Achieving Gender Equality: International Women’s Day
ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, Mar 7 2018 (IPS) - International Women’s Day is a call to celebrate the extraordinary achievements of women and a reminder that globally, we are a long way from achieving gender equality.
Akinwumi A. Adesina…
The Silent Victims of Domestic Violence in Georgia
By Sopho Kharazi-ROME, Mar 7 2018 (IPS) - As a student in Rome, the closest event that left a mark in my life was the Women’s March in the Italian capital. The march allowed me to contribute to the empowerment of women and to demonstrate…
Reality about the Construction of Sheikh Zayed Hospital in Mogadishu
Mareeg.com-We are LIGHT LINE INVESTMENT LTD, a local registered company based in Mogadishu, Somalia. We carry out different business activities mainly construction work. In mid-2015, we got a construction contract from UAE Embassy.
The…
Can Trump Prove His Sanity?
by Raj Persaud,Peter Bruggen--LONDON – Since Donald Trump took over the United States presidency a year ago, doubts over his mental stability and his very sanity have been mounting. With the release of Michael Wolff’s book Fire and Fury:…
Return to Somalia As We Know It!
Isaac Muhammad--In 1991, Somalis experienced the collapse of the last effective government and the end of the dictatorship. But this also instigated the outbreak of one of the most devastating civil wars in the nation's history.
In the…