Tuesday 19 May 2026
Economic inequality
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Somaliland’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced on Thursday that the national electricity tariff will be reduced from $0.73 to $0.59 per kilowatt-hour, effective December 1, in an effort to ease power costs.
Energy Minister Ahmed Jama Barre said in a statement that the move followed a…
Somaliland’s Ministry of Energy and Minerals announced on Thursday that the national electricity tariff will be reduced from $0.73 to $0.59 per kilowatt-hour, effective December 1, in an effort to ease power costs.
Energy Minister Ahmed Jama Barre said in a statement that the move followed a…
Opinion
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Monopolies in Somaliland, reinforced by political patronage, dictate the economy and stifle competition. Every price hike and blocked entrepreneur reveals how regulatory capture undermines opportunities for ordinary citizens.…
Monopolies in Somaliland, reinforced by political patronage, dictate the economy and stifle competition. Every price hike and blocked entrepreneur reveals how regulatory capture undermines opportunities for ordinary citizens.…
Opinion
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The economic boom in Kenya’s major urban areas has not extended to the northern parts of the country, which remain neglected backwaters. Germany’s unification experience offers important lessons for addressing these disparities.
Kenya’s rapid urban development, particularly in cities such…
The economic boom in Kenya’s major urban areas has not extended to the northern parts of the country, which remain neglected backwaters. Germany’s unification experience offers important lessons for addressing these disparities.
Kenya’s rapid urban development, particularly in cities such…
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A construction boom is transforming the Mogadishu skyline. But as investors pump money into new apartment buildings and shopping centres, they're also widening inequality in a city where hundreds of thousands of displaced victims of war and drought struggle to survive.
The boom follows decades of…
A construction boom is transforming the Mogadishu skyline. But as investors pump money into new apartment buildings and shopping centres, they're also widening inequality in a city where hundreds of thousands of displaced victims of war and drought struggle to survive.
The boom follows decades of…
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