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Somaliland: Press Statement on the arrival of Mohamed Bihi Younis in Canada
Ottawa (HAN) August 27, 2014 – Press Release and Public diplomacy news. The Ottawa Somaliland Community forwarding the press release regarding the arrival of Mr. Mohamed Bihi Younis ,the Foreign Minister of Somaliland to Canada. The Ottawa Somaliland Community hereby welcomes the visit of Mohamed Bihi Younis the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Somaliland.Mr. Younis…
Ethiopia: Japanese investors attracted by stability and nearness to the Middle East
Addis Ababa (HAN) August 27, 2015 – Investment and labour market news. Japanese investors attracted by stability, Cheap labour, various investment opportunities and nearness to the Middle East market. Since the fall of Mengistu Haille mariam, Japanese investors were interested to invest in Ethiopia and utilize the untapped potential, visiting Japanese business delegation leader, Hirotaka…
Somaliland: Borama Conference in 1993 and its critical importance for the future
London (HAN) August 27, 2015 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page Re-published by DR. Mohamed Omar (Speech by Mohamed Omar, Former Somaliland Foreign Minister) This Opinion Paper was presented by Mohamed Omar at Africa Research Institute to mark the launch of “After Borama: consensus, representation and parliament in Somaliland”. Thank…
Kenya: Lack of tactical Intelligence under fire to fight terrorism
Nairobi (HAN) August 26, 2014. Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by KATE LINTHICUM – As Kenya fights terrorism, its tactics come under fire, Los Angeles Times. According to Geeska Afrika Online Editor: “The lack of tactical Intelligence is the root of all evil.” The 44-year-old Muslim cleric was driving with…
Kenya: President With China Road and Bridge Corporation Leaders
Nairobi (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional safety and Infrastructure news. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta, With officials of China Road and Bridge Corporation led by their Chairman Mr. Wen Gang when they called on at State House, Nairobi. President Uhuru Kenyatta welcomed their pledge to partner with local companies to boost the steel manufacturing industry…
Kenya: 2014 National Music Festivals
Nairobi (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional entertainment and music news. Kenya hosted this year’s Kenya National Music Festivals at State House, Mombasa. I was joined by Cabinet Secretary, Education Prof. Jacob Kaimenyi and Cabinet Secretary for Sports, Culture and the Arts Dr. Hassan Wario. Kenyan government will increase funding for the performing arts to harness and…
Ethiopia: IGAD Leaders demanded cooperation of Monitoring and Verification Teams
Addis Ababa (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional safety and security monitoring news. IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government held its 27th Extraordinary Session in Addis Ababa on Monday August 25, 2014. The meeting was called to consider the challenges to the IGAD-led peace process and to chart the way forward for lasting…
Ethiopia: The East Africa Standby Force pledging conference held in Kigali
Addis Ababa (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional safety and security monitoring news. A five day pledging conference for the Eastern Africa Standby Force (EASF) in Kigali ended on Friday August 22, 2014. The conference attended by Defense Chiefs of Staff and security exports from the eleven countries involved including Burundi, Comoros, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya,…
Somalia: Collecting illegal taxes from the main markets to fund Al-Shabaab
Mogadishu (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional safety and security illegal monetary funding news. Somali government vowed that it will take legal step against illegal taxes collectors in Bakara Market a day after the business owners in the market closed the country’s biggest marketplace in protest of armed people pretending to be government tax collectors (Al-Shabaab Supporters…
Djibouti: Launched Offensive to remove Al-Shabaab out of Southern Somalia
Djibouti (HAN) August 26, 2014 – Regional safety and security monitoring news. The central command of AMISOM has said, it will resume this week an offensive against Al Shabaab militant group to remove a remaining villeges in Southern Somalia. The African union forces spokesman of Djibouti Col. Ali Hamud has said the final offensive which will…
