Facebook ‘blocks accounts’ of Palestinian journalists
Editors from two Palestinian news publications based in the occupied West Bank say their Facebook accounts were suspended last week and that no reason was provided, alleging their pages may have been censored because of a recent agreement between the US social media giant...
Somaliland does not want to be a “banana republic”
Written ByHaitham El-Zobaidi .Al Arab Publishing Group
Somaliland is not seeking to be a “banana republic”. It is more like a strategically-located haven of stability seeking to secure a place for itself despite being next to a hotspot...
UK, UNICEF and Federal Government of Somalia launch flagship programme to improve health and nutrition for Somali women and children
British Embassy Mogadishu partners with UNICEF and the Federal Government of Somalia to launch Better Lives for Somali Women and Children (Better Lives) programme.
Over 3 years, the UK will dedicate £38m to improve health...
Somaliland become an oasis of peace and stability in the otherwise turbulent region of the Horn of Africa- Ethiopian Consul General, Berhe
The Ethiopian Consul General, Berhe Tesfay(B/General), attends dinner Hosted by the President of Somaliland H.E Muse Bihi Abdi at the presidential palace, on 18th May 2018.
In his remarks, the Consul General extended his sincere congratulations to the people and government of Somaliland up on the...
Op-Ed: Role of Media and Local Communities in Ecosystem Conservation and Climate Change Adaptation in Somalia
By:Hussien Mohamed Yusuf
The recent Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has indicated that climate change is real and the IGAD Sub region in the Greater Horn of Africa is one of the most vulnerable regions in the world due...
Ethiopia sending troops to region of deadly ethnic clashes
Ethiopia's government said Friday it is sending troops to a region where deadly clashes have broken out between Oromo and Somali ethnic groups.
Somali regional officials say more than 50 people were killed in an attack against ethnic Somalis in the Oromia town of Aweday...
ALJAZEERA: Details of a Qatar Airways surviving an “imminent” collision with an Ethiopian Airlines
By: ALJAZEERA ARABIC
A Qatari Boeing 787 survived a collision with an Ethiopian Airbus A350 , when they were flying - Sunday - over the Gulf of Aden near Somalia.
The Somali Aviation...
Gunmen kill Ethiopia country manager of Nigeria’s Dangote
ADDIS ABABA (Reuters) - Unidentified gunmen killed the Ethiopia country manager of Nigeria’s Dangote Industries on Wednesday after he was attacked in the restive Oromiya region while returning to the capital from Ethiopia’s largest cement factory, officials said.
Oromiya, which surrounds the capital Addis Ababa,...