In addition, some of the continent’s wars show little sign of resolution
A 0.3% tax would generate enough to secure life’s necessities for many tens of millions of the world’s most vulnerable
South Africa’s deputy minister, Narend Singh, noted that lasting peace in Somalia can only be realised through negotiations
About 50% of the continent’s children have experienced violence – emotional, sexual, physical and the added dangers of war
Somaliland’s strategic value in the Horn of Africa means the repercussions of such a decision would be far-reaching
The World Bank estimated that in 2011, at the height of attacks, the pirates cost the world economy US$18 billion
The world’s most powerful military force mistook a woman and a child for a man in rural Somalia, killed them, and decided their deaths were no one’s fault