Category: Opinion
Somaliland: An Open Letter to the President Siilaanyo Part II
Hargeisa (HAN) December 25, 2014 – Public diplomacy, Aviation security and Open Letter to the President of Somaliland Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud (Siilaanyo) Part II. By. Ahmed Dalal Farah (Wii Waa) Again, the Somalilanders are deeply worried about the current course of the country-Somaliland and the lack of credible scenarios for the future. These Aviation strategies are unsustainable…
Ethiopia: Public Diplomacy Delegation, A Message to the People of Egypt
Cairo (HAN) December 23, 2014 – Public diplomacy and the Horn of Africa related Security issues. An Ethiopian Public Diplomacy Delegation, comprising more than 70 distinguished Ethiopians from all walks of life, has been visiting Cairo this week. The Public Diplomacy Delegation, the first of its kind, travelled to Egypt on Monday (December 15) with…
Somaliland Recognition comes up at the European Parliament
Brussels (HAN) December 20, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional historical background Security news. The European Parliament adopted a resolution supporting Palestinian statehood in principle on Wednesday in a compromise motion, while Britain’s UKIP member of EU parliament, James Carver proposed Somaliland recognition to be next. Once again the recognition of Somaliland is raised at the European…
Sudan: Russian security chief's efforts to stabilize the region
Khartoum (HAN) December 18, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page By Joel Gulhane. The Egyptian interim Minister of Foreign Affairs said his discussions with Nikolai Patrushev in Moscow touched upon the current situation in Egypt, the Middle East peace process, the Eritrean regional security issues, the Syrian conflict and its regional…
Eritrea: Ethiopia is violating the rights of devoted Christians
Asmara (HAN) December 18, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page By Raymond Ibrahim is a Shillman Fellow at the David Horowitz Freedom Center, a Judith Friedman Rosen Writing Fellow at the Middle East Forum. According to the Geeska Afrika Online observations and Since the raise of the Egyptian Muslim brotherhood election…
Djibouti: Turkey Seeks Behind-the-scenes role in NATO Coalition
Djibouti (HAN) December 14, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Desmond Butler. Turkey’s defense of the Muslim Brotherhood, and the tears of Recep Tayyip Erdogan when the Egyptian security forces attempted to storm the sit-in of Rabaa al-Adawiya, proved Erdogan’s ties with the Muslim Brotherhood’s international organization and…
Somalia: Tribalism and Extremism Hinder Security
Istanbul (HAN) December 13, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Yusuf Selman İnanç. Turkey’s continued involvement could lead Somalia to prosperity and act as a catalyst for expanding Turkey’s soft power in the Horn of Africa. According to Geeska Afrika Online archives about the closer inspection of Turkey’s broad…
Ethiopia: Somalia is largely peaceful and ready for business
Addis Ababa (HAN) December 09, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Zeray Hailemariam (Geeska Afrika Online regular contributor in Addis) Part I. Understandably, it will not be an easy task to induce the international community that Somalia is peaceful and ready for doing business and investment. It is…
Kenya: Nairobi Security police admit to “eliminating” suspected Muslim radicals
Nairobi (HAN) December 8, 2014 – Public safety and Regional Security news. For the first time members of Kenya’s counter-terrorism police admit to “eliminating” suspected Muslim radicals. They have received training and intelligence from Britain’s military and other officials as part of their counter-terrorism efforts to eliminate Muslims and Muslim leaders in Kenya. INSIDE KENYA’S DEATH…
Ethiopia: The main difficulties for Farm Africa’s projects
Addis Ababa (HAN) December 7, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by lauren Everitt. Farming is the way of life for around three out of four Ethiopians, but despite this, more than 31 million do not have enough nutritious food to eat. To provide simple and practical support to help…
