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For John Banovich, conservation is not merely a noble enterprise—it's a deep-seated calling rooted in personal experience and artistic vision. Reflecting on his life’s work, Banovich notes, “As an artist and conservationist, I have traveled extensively through Africa. I've sought to comprehend human perspectives and enable them to thrive within our changing world. One of the best mechanisms we have to conserve both wildlife and local communities is sustainable tourism.” This vision is…

Ethiopia Expresses No Desire for War, Pursues Peaceful Maritime Access ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - In a bid to ease growing tensions, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed emphasized the country's disinclination towards any military engagement with Somalia. This statement comes amid friction over a recent deal with North Western State of Somalia, a self-proclaimed independent region, as he explained to the parliament. Back in January, Ethiopia, eager for sea access due to its landlocked status, made significant strides by signing…

Ruto remarked that Somalia stands ready to contribute significantly to global discussions on peace and security amidst a transformative period in global governance. Both Heads of State emphasized continued and open dialogues on shared interests. President William Ruto and Somalia’s Hassan Mohamud stressed the importance of peace, security, and stability across the Horn of Africa and the entire continent. This point was highlighted during their meeting at State House. While visiting Kenya on October 21-22, Mohamud…