New UN report accuses Ethiopia of Tigray atrocities
By : AFP
UN investigators said Monday they believed Ethiopia's government was behind ongoing crimes against humanity in Tigray, and warned the resumption of the conflict there increased the risk of "further atrocity crimes".
Somaliland:At least 1 dead after heavy rain causes floods in Awbarkhadle district
Horndiplomat-At least one person Death and twenty-one houses collapse on Tuesday as heavy rain hit on Awbarkhadle district in eastern Hargeisa.Horndiplomat
The residents confirmed Horndiplomat the Death of one person and collapsed of 21 houses in Awbarkhadle district.
Awbarkhadle situated at around 31 km northeast of the Hargeisa Capital of...
New UN Deputy Special Representative for Somalia arrives in Mogadishu
BY:UNSOM
Mogadishu – The new Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General (DSRSG), Ms. Anita Kiki Gbeho, arrived in Mogadishu today to assume her duties with the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM).
“I am honored by the opportunity to join the United Nations in Somalia,...
Djibouti: Chinese troops depart for first overseas military base
Ships carrying Chinese troops are heading to Djibouti to set up Beijing's first overseas military base, reports state media.
China says the support base will be used for peacekeeping and humanitarian aid in Africa and West Asia.
It will also be used for military co-operation, naval...
Kenya: 150,000 police officers sent to vote centres in security drive
A total of 150,000 police officers were on Friday deployed to voting centres ahead of the General Election on Tuesday.
They were drawn from the regular unit, the Administration Police and the General Service Unit.
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The last batch of officers will arrive at their destinations by...
Somalia:Al Shabaab kills Kenyan fighters over spying suspicion
Kenyans fighting for Al Shabaab are being killed as tension rises between foreign fighters and their Somalia commanders over suspicion of spying.
A large number of Kenyan Al Shabaab fighters have since sneaked back into the country and some of them arrested.
On Monday, 26-year-old Ahmed...
Somaliland Keen To Boost Diplomatic, Economic Ties With South Africa
Minerals and Energy Minister of Somaliland Jama Mohamoud Egal, is in the south Africa for a four-day visit. His visit aims to mend relations with the South African government as currently, the people of Somaliland are unable to do business with nor travel to...
Foreign Affairs Ministers of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia hold discussion
HornDiplomat-Foreign Affairs Ministers of Ethiopia, Eritrea and Somalia held joint discussion on trilateral peace, friendship and cooperation agreement on 17 October 2018 in Villa Somalia, Mogadishu.Horndiplomat Reports
To this end, the three Foreign Affairs Ministers evaluated the progress of trilateral joint economic, political and security...
Somali groups host gatherings for peace in Edmonton
Edmontonians from the Somali community gathered at two separate events on Sunday to work on peace, unity and providing positive role models for youth in light of recent attacks.
The Edmonton Mogadishu Crisis Response Team held a vigil and fundraiser at the Edmonton Islamic Academy...
DP World to Modernize Somalia’s Bosaso Port as it Expands African Ops
PUBLISHED DEC 9, 2022 5:48 PM BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE
In yet another move to expand its influence in Somalia, the DP World and Somalia’s State Government of Puntland have signed an agreement for the expansion and upgrade...