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Ethiopia: Ethiopian Delegation Arrives In Djibouti
Addis Ababa, March 10, 2021 – A delegation led by Ethiopian Federal Police Commissioner General, Demelash Gebremichael arrived in Djibouti this evening. The delegation was accorded a warm welcome by Col. Abdillahi Abdi Farah, Director of Djiboutian National Police Force, Berhanu Tsegaye, Ethiopian Ambassador to Djibouti as well as scores of high level officials and…
Ethiopian diplomat Berhane Kidanemariam resigns
My name is Berhane Kidanemariam. I have proudly served my country, Ethiopia, for decades at varying levels of public service. Prior to my current post, it was my great privilege to serve as Consul General of the Ethiopian Mission in Los Angeles. Currently, I am serving as the Deputy Chief of Mission to the United…
Former Somalia President Ali Mahdi Muhammad Dies At 82
Mogadishu. The former president of Somalia between 1991 and 1997, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, died today in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, at the age of 82, as reported on Twitter by the spokesman for the Ministry of Justice. Somali information, Isamel Mukhtaar Omar. Mukhtaar Omar limited himself to confirming the death without giving more details about…
Biden administration temporarily suspends drone strikes outside of war zones
US President Joe Biden has temporarily suspended the use of drone strikes outside of war zones where American forces are operating, reversing a Trump-era policy that had given the military and CIA greater authority in countries such as Somalia and Yemen. Any drone strikes planned against militant groups outside of Afghanistan, Syria or Iraq will…
Ethiopian PM, Eritrean president arrive in Juba Fake News
The dangerous lies, disinformation and fabrication campaign of the TPLF continue Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki have this morning arrived in the South Sudanese capital Juba for a one-day state visit, according to two sources at President Salva Kiir’s office. First Reported by Sudans Post has been out right confirmed…
IGAD Executive Secretary Appoints Mr. Nuur Mohamud Sheekh As His Spokesperson
DJIBOUTI March 7, 2021: The Executive Secretary of the Inter-Governmental Authority on Development (IGAD) H.E. Dr Workneh Gebeyehu today announced the appointment of Mr. Nuur Mohamud Sheekh as his Spokesperson. Mr. Sheekh brings to the position almost 30 years of experience in diplomacy, mediation, refugee protection, and humanitarian affairs. Prior to this appointment, Nuur…
SUDAN: Restoring immunity is key to compensate U.S. terror victims
Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok said his government is awaiting legislation restoring Sudan immunities before to pay the compensation to the victims of terror attacks. Hamdok made his statement in a briefing about the progress in the ongoing efforts to remove the country from the list of state sponsors of terrorism to the regular cabinet meeting…
Ethiopia: The Battle to Keep Peace
ADDIS ABABA (HAN) September 23. 2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. A fresh outbreak of violence is the latest in a set of setbacks for Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who won the peace prize in 2019. Outraged by the slaying of a popular Ethiopian musician, about 100 youths descended on…
Eritrea: Water conservation projects
Fueled by climate change and the ever-increasing demands for water, the growing scarcity and variability in water resource has made water conservation a top priority for countries. Although Eritrea is not blessed with abundant water resources, the availability of surface and ground water has increased in recent years because of the government’s considerable efforts and…
S.Sudan: The UN Impasse at the Protection of Civilian Sites
On 4 September, the UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) announced that it would withdraw its peacekeepers from the country’s Protection of Civilians sites (PoCs), reclassifying them as Internally Displaced Peoples (IDP) camps under the control of the South Sudanese government. UN officials imagine that this would finally remove their responsibility for these sites; a fantasy of…