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Somalia: International Human Rights for Independent Journalist and Writers
Mogadishu (HAN) October 22, 2020 – Public Diplomacy and International Human Rights for Independent Journalist and Writers. Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and Somali Media Association (SOMA) jointly welcome the release of Radio Kulmiye journalist, Abdullahi Kulmiye Addow who was arbitrary detained and held incommunicado since Saturday night 17 October 2020, by the National Intelligence and Security…
Ethiopia: The Regional Upheavals Caused by Chinese Investments
Djibouti (HAN) October 25, 2020 – Regional Investment projects and financial initiatives. Why Hydropower Dam in Ethiopia Worries the triangle countries of Eritrea, Sudan and Egypt and angered President Trump of United States of America?Rackety trucks rush across Sudan’s border with its backwater neighbor of Ethiopian tribes, stirring up clouds of dust and drowning the tweets of tropical…
Editor’s take: UN Promise to Save Generations from the Scourge of War
New York (HAN) The Week that was September_October 2020. ReliefWeb (UN GA) Networked Multilateralism Crucial for Tackling Climate Change, Growing Poverty, COVID-19 Outbreak, Speakers Stress in Day-Long Debate. Editor’s take (©UN Photo/Rick Bajornas. Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the Security Council ministerial-level open debate on conflict prevention and sustaining peace). In a high-level meeting to commemorate…
Egypt: Sisi Plan 2037 $55 Billion to Overcome Water Poverty
Khartoum (HAN) October 24, 2020 – Public Diplomacy and International Security regarding the Egyptian Dam issues. Egypt accepted a U.S. proposal over the project for a giant hydropower dam on Ethiopia’s Blue Nile that is causing an escalating spat between Ethiopia and Egypt. The last year (2019) high level meeting of foreign ministers of Egypt,…
Ethiopia PM “Shot Himself in the Foot” over the Dam
Khartoum (HAN) 24 October, 2020 – Regional Economic Integration and Peace initiatives led by President Trump of the United States and and Netanyahu, Prime minister of Greater Israel. Prime minister Abey Ahmed of Ethiopia “Shot Himself in the Foot” According to the sources close to the Office of the Ethiopian Prime minister, Abey Ahmed said…
Somaliland Abdirahman Irro tests positive for Covid19
HARGEISA (HAN) October 23. 2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. Chairman of the main opposition party in Somaliland Abdirahman Irro tests positive for Covid19. We wish him well. “I have tested positive for COVID-19,i will undergo 7 days self-quarantine. I have no complications and in good health at the moment.…
Eritrea Supported Delisting of State Sponsors of Terrorism
Asmara (HAN) 20 October, 2020. Regional Security and Stability Initiatives for the Horn of Africa. Eritrean leader president Isaias Afwerki and his delegation Supported Delisting of State Sponsors of Terrorism for the Sudanese people and its leadership. The Eritrean delegation led by Afwerki met Prime Minister Abdullah Hamdok as well as Vice-President Mohamed Hamdan Dugglo.…
WHY SUDAN SUPPORTS ERITREAN STRONGMAN AFWERKI REGIME?
Khartoum (HAN) 20 October, 2020. Regional Security and Public Diplomacy. Sudanese generally like people who are forceful and aggressive and convey strength and for better or for worse, Isaias Afwerki does convey those things,” said Prof. Nur Kafi, the IGAD regional security and governance expert. The Sudanese President Al-Burhan thanked Eritrea leader Afwerki for its…
Assessing Somalia’s 2021 Presidential Election P1
Hargeisa (HAN) October 19, 2020. Regional Security and Election Initiatives – Part 1 (join Forum DOORASHADA-20/21). Somalia’s current electoral system structures Somali political and regional tribal competition, shapes selection outcomes, and exists in relation to the processes of competition between organized interest groups in Somalia and its regional Federal member states. Somalia’s 2017 election was…
SOMALIA: ELECTORAL SECURITY ASSESSMENTS
Nairobi (HAN) October 19th, 2020. Public diplomacy & Regional Security and stability initiatives. According to the article by. Asad Cabdullahi Mataan (Caasimada.net) On Baidoa visit International Representatives discuss elections, security and economic issues. A Framework for Electoral Security Assessments. On a visit to Somalia’s South West State today, representatives of some of the country’s key…