A chain of constitutional breach and dishonesty are threatening a rare democracy in Africa  Yordanos Gouhse, Accra, Ghana   In an unfortunate turn of events, the 85-year-old Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade broke his own promise, made in 2000, to leave office after the first two terms of his presidential tenure …

Douglas H. Paal China’s Vice President Xi Jinping recently visited the United States on a trip intended to keep relations between the two largest economies and often mistrustful partners within constructive channels. The visit was also meant to familiarize the figure likely to head China for the next five to …

The vicious cycle of the lives of Ethiopian women in the Middle East shows no sign of end Hone Mandefro Following the oil boom witnessed since the ‘70s in the Gulf States, the hunt for foreign domestic workers, mostly women, to take up jobs less favored by the locals has …