Category: Opinion
Ethiopia: Ethiopian spies struggled to "neutralise" an assassination plot
Addis Ababa (HAN) February 25, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. opinion page By Will Jordan, Al-jazeera, “South Africa’s alarming security failings.” South African government and security agencies have left secrets exposed at every level and foreign spies have access to all areas of government, according to Intelligence…
Somali: US presidency in 1984 "from the field house to the White house"
Minneapolis (HAN) Febuary 19, 2015- Expert Analysis with interview , Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion. A message from Faisal Roble to our Dear Honorable Warsame and friends. Jesse Jackson, when he unsuccessfully ran for the US presidency in 1984 , left many lasting legacies. One was the hope that one day we’ll, as…
Djibouti: Yemeni Security lies to the Horn of Africa
Djibouti (HAN) February 16, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news. By. Harun Yahya. The security council had discussed a draft resolution on the Yemen issue on Sunday evening in New York. Yemeni neighbours warned that if the world failed to act against the Shia rebels who have toppled the Yemeni government, the Gulf Cooperation Council…
Kenya: Al-Shabaab remains undefeated and is still a real threat
Nairobi (HAN) February 13, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news. What has happened to the fight against Somalia’s al-Shabab? BY Martin Plaut – The Somalia plotical situation is murky, but it is certain that al-Shabab remains undefeated and is still a real threat, not just to Somalia, but to the region as a whole.…
Ethiopia: Released Report "The Possible Lost of 16.5 Billion Dollars"
Addis Ababa (HAN) February 11, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Infrastructure investment news. By Lucy Kassa, Addis Fortune. African Union’s (AU) high level panel on illicit financial flows (IFF) from Africa ranked Ethiopia ninth from the top 10 African countries with high illicit financial flows from 1970 to 2008 next to Côte d’Ivoire and…
Somalia: Global Financial lifeline is Under Threat
London (HAN) February 11, 2015- Expert Analysis with interview , Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Mary Harper. I started this blog post in 2013, following a decision by Barclays Bank in the UK to close the accounts of Somali and other remittance companies. The problem has spread to other countries, most…
Eritrea: Afwerki "vows never to steal public funds"
Khartoum (HAN) February 10, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional security news. President Isyas Afwerki told Eritrean people in 1992, “his government officials and EPLF leaders has vowed never to embezzle public funds”. The freedom fighter-politician told his EPLF followers that Eritrea deserved honest men like him and his team who would not squander African…
Somalia: Largest dollar funds in the leaked Swiss Banks
Geneva (HAN) February 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Financial security news. According to Swiss International Consortium of Investigative Journalists a dozen Somali nationals are holding more than $15 million in secret bank accounts in the global banking giant HSBC’s private bank in Switzerland, according to documents leaked to the media. The accounts, opened…
Somalia: A secret British Foreign Office "A base for subversion into Africa"
London (HAN) February 2, 2015- Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Osman Farah. The questions are, Why British Documents released Now? A secret Foreign Office archive from 50 years ago shows that senior British officials feared Somalia could be a base for subversion into east and central Africa, with violence…
Somalia: Taxi Driver Suspected terror Brother is No-fly-list
Alexandria (HAN) January 30, 2015- Public Safety and National Security issues. By Matthew Barakat (AP) – The FBI on Thursday added a former taxi driver from northern Virginia to its list of most-wanted terrorists, saying he was a recruiter for the Al-Shabaab terror group in Somalia. An arrest warrant, originally issued in February, was unsealed Thursday…
