Category: Daily Security Briefing

  • Somali: New UN Position to empower political process in Somalia

    Somali: New UN Position to empower political process in Somalia

    New York (HAN) December 7, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Ambassador Raisedon Zenenga, Zimbabwean appointed UN deputy envoy to Somalia, to empower political process and re-contruction for Somalia. The UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced the appointment Zimbabwe’s Raisedon Zenenga as his deputy special representative of the UN assistance mission in…

  • Ethiopia: Somaliland Visa deal a 'game-changer' General Berhe Tesfaye

    Ethiopia: Somaliland Visa deal a 'game-changer' General Berhe Tesfaye

    Addis Ababa (HAN) December 7, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional immigration security news. Ethiopian military General Berhe Tesfaye  told Geeska Afrika Online that, there is a  new Ethiopian visa charges increase in Somaliland cross border travelers with Ethiopia, which means foreigners visiting Ethiopia shall cough a few dollars more as entry visa charges as per the…

  • Somalia: It was instinct mixed with desperation

    Somalia: It was instinct mixed with desperation

    Mogadishu (HAN) December 6, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. The Somali Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed lost Saturday’s vote of confidence. Ahmed  had held his post for just under a year after the parliament voted out his predecessor, Abdi Farah Shirdon, who, likewise, had argued about the composition of the…

  • Ethiopia and Kenya in a secret talks to create  joint military force in Southern Somalia

    Ethiopia and Kenya in a secret talks to create joint military force in Southern Somalia

    Addis Ababa (HAN) December 6, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Kenya’s Deputy President William Ruto announced on Friday secretly that it had reached an agreement with its Ethiopian security counterpart to establish a joint military force which would operate under the same command in Southern Somalia. According to Ben Ochieng.…

  • Eritrea: Diplomacy through Danish Immigration Service's "flimsy and harmful report"

    Eritrea: Diplomacy through Danish Immigration Service's "flimsy and harmful report"

    Denmark (HAN) December 6, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by Habtom Yohannes is a Dutch journalist of Eritrean origin, the Local news Denmark. The Danish Immigration Service’s “flimsy and harmful report” on Eritrea is playing right into the regime’s hands. “This is the answer we want – we…

  • Djibouti: U.S.led coalition Diplomats In Brussela against ISIL militants

    Djibouti: U.S.led coalition Diplomats In Brussela against ISIL militants

    Djibouti (HAN) December 5, 2014. Public diplomacy and Regional defense and security news. Ahead of the visit, Russian presidential aide Yury Ushakov said that Putin and Turkish president Erdogan are expected to focus on international issues, such as Somalia, Sudan and Eritrean border conflict with Yemen, Djibouti and Ethiopia. A global fight against Islamic State…

  • Somalia: Kenyan military plane crashes in Somalia

    Somalia: Kenyan military plane crashes in Somalia

    Mogadishu (HAN) December 4, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news.   A Kenyan warplane crashed in southern Somalia on Thursday, with the Kenyan military saying the crash was due to technical problems while Somali rebels said they had shot it down with a missile. The aircraft, which had been on a combat…

  • Somalia: The dangerous ISIS Style Triangle zone

    Somalia: The dangerous ISIS Style Triangle zone

    Mogadishu (HAN) December 4, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. Source: by Mohammad Olad, VOA Somali Services Radio. In Kenya, the  Al-Shabaab have now become the enemy everyone fears. The Somali militants Al-Shabab regrouping along Kenya-Somali border. Pushed out of its former strongholds, militant group al-Shabab has been moving lots of men…

  • Kenya arrests 77 Chinese, Cyber Crime."military-style dormitories"

    Kenya arrests 77 Chinese, Cyber Crime."military-style dormitories"

    Nairobi (HAN) December 4, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional cyber Security and safety news. Police believe they were involved in hacking and money laundering. The group has been remanded in custody for five days to allow for further investigations.The foreign ministry summoned a Chinese diplomat to discuss the arrests. A Chinese official said the…

  • Djibouti: AMISOM troops will facilitate aid deliver as new guidelines

    Djibouti: AMISOM troops will facilitate aid deliver as new guidelines

    Djibouti (HAN) December 4, 2014. Public diplomacy and National security news.  The African Union Mission in Somalia (Amisom) is working on guidelines under which its peacekeeping troops would enhance the protection of civilians as they battle Al-Shabaab militants in southern Somalia to open access road to deliver humanitarian needs to villages and cities removed Al-Shabaab militants.…

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