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Ethiopia, Russia Agree To Strengthen Cooperation In Security Service

Ethiopia, Russia Agree To Strengthen Cooperation In Security Service
Ethiopian and Russian security services have agreed to strengthen their cooperation in areas of security and other sectors. according to ethiopia state-run media fana, Temesgen Tiruneh, Director of the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) of Ethiopia today held a discussion with the Russian Ambassador...

Op-Ed: Somalia is between Farmajo’s Way or the Highway

Somalia's Prime Minister Hussein Roble and President Mohamed Farmaajo. PHOTO | AFP
  The constitutional mandate of the incumbent president has expired in February this year while the parliamentary and presidential elections were contentious. The embattled president and the federal member states several times had meetings on the type of the elections, but all their efforts ended...

International partners welcome the official announcement of the Somaliland election timeline

citizens of Somaliland head to the polls to elect their local municipal council representatives.photo by dailysignal
JOINT STATEMENT International partners* welcome the official announcement of the Somaliland election timeline by the National Electoral Commission (NEC) and the President's decree formalizing the election date. These are important steps towards ensuring that elections are held...

U.S. air strikes show limits on Libya intervention

By:AIDAN LEWIS Horndiplomat-While U.S. jets and drones are pounding Islamic State in the Libyan city of Sirte, Western powers are unlikely to expand their military involvement rapidly, anxious to avoid exacerbating factional divisions as the government they support struggles to establish itself. The United Nations-backed government...

DP World launches Berbera economic zone in Somaliland

Suhail Albanna, DP World’s CEO & MD of the Middle East & Africa
Following its investment in the Port of Berbera, DP World is now launching the Berbera Economic Zone to create an integrated maritime, logistics, and industrial platform to serve the Horn of Africa and Ethiopian markets. The Port...

Twenty-five years of chaos in the Horn of Africa:Most-failed state

  AT THE Coconut Beach Hotel, which opened last month, new guests are served coconut smoothies when they arrive. The rooms do indeed have a view of the ocean. What betrays where the hotel is, in Mogadishu, the war-torn capital of Somalia, are the two...

Somalia Government, US Company Dispute Legality of Oil Deal

FILE - Somalia's President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed addresses delegates at the Somali election negotiation in Mogadishu, May 27, 2021.
By:Harun Maruf VoA News The Somali government and a U.S. company are locked in a dispute over the validity of an oil exploration agreement reached in February in Istanbul. Abdirashid Mohamed Ahmed, Somalia's minister of petroleum and mineral resources, and Richard Anderson, chief executive officer of...

Ethiopia Sent Thousands of Soldiers to Somalia

Abbay Media News Girma Alemu The Somali Government allegedly requested the help of neighboring countries following the terrorist act that ensued on 14 October 2017. The American government is helping the war effort against Al-Shabaab in Somalia with logistics and bombing the enemy positions with drones but...

Danish Ambassador visits Somaliland, Discusses priority issues with government and civil society

Danish Ambassador visits Somaliland, Discusses priority issues with government and civil society
By:MoDuale Danish new Envoy to Somalia Ambassador Ole Thonke make a seven day visit to Somaliland to Discuss priority issues with government and civil society. Danish Ambassador Ole Thonke met with Somaliland president muse bihi Abdi at presidential palace ,During the meeting the two sides discussed...

Kenya police, crowds clash in third wave of price rise protests

Supporters of Kenya's opposition leader Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja (Declaration of Unity) One Kenya Alliance, erect a barricade as they participate in a nationwide protest over cost of living and President William Ruto's government in Mathare settlement of Nairobi, Kenya March 30, 2023. REUTERS/John Muchucha
By: REUTERS Protesters threw stones at police in Kenya's capital and attackers set fire to an office run by the president's party in a western town on Thursday during a third wave of demonstrations organised by his...