Category: frontpage
Eritrea: Borderlines
Nairobi (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. Opinion By: Edward Clay Journalists have to report news and analyse it as stories break. Novels take longer to incubate and it is rare that a novel appears in time to illuminate one of the most significant phenomena of our era – migration. Borderlines by Michela…
Members of Eritrea's National Football Team Seek Asylum in Botswana
GABORONE (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. Ten players from the Eritrean football team are seeking asylum in Botswana, the latest in a series of defections by athletes from a country under investigation by the United Nations for human-rights violations. The Eritrean national team was in Botswana to play a World…
Tigrai online Misrepresentation of Neamin Zeleke’s Interview With VOA
Nairobi (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. Opinion By Engdu Wolde Tigrai online has recently published an article with an apparent objective of misrepresenting the content of an interview conducted by the VOA with Mr. Neamin Zeleke, Head of Foreign Affairs of Patriotic Ginbot 7. The interview came after a major political development…
Somalia: Inside Look at the Somalian football Team
Addis Ababa (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security New. The Somali anthem blares through the rickety old bus, zig-zagging through the streets of the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. Inside, Somalian football players sing along. After moving on to more popular songs, they start clapping and laughing and the team captain even starts dancing in…
Kenyatta Roots for Free Movement of People in EALA Address
Nairobi U (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security New. President Uhuru Kenyatta has asked the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) to hasten legislation of the Common Market Protocol. He said the legislation will accelerate regional integration and anchor the free movement of people, goods, capital and services within the region. “We must allow our…
Soamlia: AMISOM Deputy Force Commander Completes Visit to Bardheere and Diinsor
MOGADISHU (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. AMISOM Deputy Force Commander Maj. Gen. Mohammedesha Zeyinu has completed a visit to the newly liberated towns of Baardhere and Diinsor, where he interacted with the troops and challenged them to continue striving for lasting peace in the region and Somalia in general. The…
Eritrea: UK Firm Apologises For Using Limo to Transport Asylum Seekers
LONDON (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. Outsourcing group Serco has apologised to the British government for the “inappropriate” use of a stretch limousine to transport asylum seekers from temporary accommodation near London to Manchester, 330 kilometres (205 miles) away. The luxury vehicle was used in July to pick up asylum…
Africa is Not a Country?
Nairobi (HAN) October 14,2015 Geeska Video. Do you speak African? Well, neither do the 1 billion people on the continent.Africa is home to 54 different nations, more than 2,000 languages and four of the world’s 10 fastest growing economies, but is often painted with a sweeping stroke of doom and gloom. In this week’s Reality…
Sudan’s International Capital Diplomacy
Addis Ababa (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. By: Magdi el Gizouli September was a busy month in the chronicle of Sudan’s war and peace bargains. President Omar al-Bashir, wishing to catch a bigger bait than his rather undemanding partners in the government-led national dialogue, offered insurgents in South Kordofan, the Blue Nile…
Ethiopia: State Minister Ambassador Berhane meets Norwegian envoy
Addis Ababa (HAN) October 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy Regional Security News. State Minister of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Berhane Gebre-Christos met with Mr. Arne Jan Flolo, Senior Advisor and Focal Person for Eritrean Affairs and Peace and Reconciliation Issues in the Horn of Africa at Norway’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday (October 13). Discussions…
