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IGAD Leaders Hold Virtual Summit to Consult Response Strategy to Curb COVID-19

By:Jama Farah,HornDiplomat Contributor Heads of State and Government of the Inter Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) today (March 30) convened a Virtual Summit to discuss coordination & regional response to curb the spread of COVID19. The regional organization’s Executive Secretary, Dr. Workneh Gebeyehu announced on his...

Ilhan Omar will be nation’s first Somali-American legislator

Ilhan Omar made history Tuesday night as the nation’s first Somali-American legislator, with a commanding win in a state House race. Omar, who faced only nominal Republican opposition in a heavily DFL Minneapolis district, continues an unlikely political journey that began amid the Somali civil...

Somaliland Investment Minister meets Taiwanese investors

Somaliland Investment Minister meets Taiwanese investors
By M.A. Egge Somaliland Minister of Investment Development and Industry Amina Elmi Farid and ministry officials held a meeting with potential investors’ delegation from Taiwan consisting of AFTA group and Sky Intl Trading, which was led by...

Ethiopia, China vow to deepen ties in strategic areas

ADDIS ABABA, Jan. 29 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian and China on Monday announced their commitment to strengthen partnership in areas of strategic interest. The two countries affirmed this during a meeting of the Ethiopian Foreign Affairs Minister, Workneh Gebeyehu, and China's Assistant Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong,...

Washington mall shooting: Police arrest 20-year-old suspect

(CNN)One day after a shooting left five people dead at a mall north of Seattle, authorities arrested a 20-year-old suspect Saturday after an overnight manhunt that left the city on edge. Arcan Cetin is suspected of killing four women and a man Friday night at...

KENYA: Security to be heightened around coast

By GALGALO BOCHA, WINNIE ATIENO Security will be heightened around the Coast where thousands of international and local tourists are expected to throng various holiday destinations to celebrate Christmas and New Year. Coast Regional Coordinator Nelson Marwa told Nation that elaborate security measures were in place...

Somaliland lifts all coronavirus restrictions

By: MoDuale The government of Somaliland has officially lifted all Covid_19 restrictions including flights, schools, meetings, social gatherings and all other businesses. The announcement comes after the Health Ministry has reported 18 new Coronavirus in the last 24 hours. The government says social distancing measures will stay...

Ethiopia Urges Arab League To Leave African Issues For Africans

File Photo: Ethiopian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Dina Mufti
  Ethiopian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has urged the Arab League to leave African matters for Africans as the Nile River is an African water resource. In his weekly media briefing today, Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Dina Mufti said internationalizing the issue of GERD is the usual...

Kenya to fully switch to electric buses by 2027, CS Miano says

Kenya to fully switch to electric buses by 2027
By: KBC Trade Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Miano now says that the country expects to have moved fully towards the use of electric buses by the year 2027. Miano said the move is in...

Ethio-India Businesspersons Networking at Very Good Stage, Says Indian Delegation Head

Newly Introduced Projects to Enhance Ethio-India Cooperation
Ethiopia and Indian business companies networking is going on very well and at a very good stage, Indian business delegation Head Hiran said. In an exclusive interview with ENA during the Ethio-Indian Business Forum yesterday, Jian International Trade Organization Chief Secretary and delegation head CA...