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  • Djibouti: The Houthis Doctrine Must Be Stopped

    Djibouti: The Houthis Doctrine Must Be Stopped

    Djibouti (HAN) April 14, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News. A Djibouti Diplomat told Geeska Afrika Online that, the Hezbollah style sister in Yemen, “Houthis” has already created a complete system of Shia’a in the region and assaulting the stability of the Horn of Africa and must be stop in all…

  • Ethiopia: Arabian Investments Firms Gets an Insight into Financial Market

    Ethiopia: Arabian Investments Firms Gets an Insight into Financial Market

    Dubai (HAN) April 13, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Investment News. The Ethiopian foreign minister Dr.Tedros meets Diaspora leaders residing in ‪Dubai‬ and ‪‎Abu‬ Diabi. Arabian Investment companies gets an insight access into the Ethiopian Financial markets, according to these agreements, source told Geeska Afrika Online. Meanwhile, the Ethiopian foreign minister briefed the diaspora members about…

  • Somalia: Amazing poetry by a young 17 year old girl in Puntland

    Somalia: Amazing poetry by a young 17 year old girl in Puntland

    Bossaso (HAN) April 13, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional security News. This poem is to motivate the Somali community to unite for the sake of our future. Recorded and edited by Yasminah. Yasminah said “My niece once told me, she knows of a girl who is a poet, like me. I begged her to…

  • Kenya: Somali Refugees are Returned Back their Homeland

    Kenya: Somali Refugees are Returned Back their Homeland

    Nairobi (HAN) April 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News. Somali refugees are returned back their homeland while Syria and Iraq conflicts see asylum seekers up by 45%, according to UNHCR headquarters in Europe. The UNHCR figures do not include the millions of Syrians who have been taken in by countries…

  • Can Djibouti handle the proxy war in Yemen?

    Can Djibouti handle the proxy war in Yemen?

    Djibouti (HAN) April 8, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional Humanitarian security News. American staff  killed in Yemen as US government and navy in Djibouti advises others to leave. Yemen says Saudi airstrikes hit school, injuring students in Sana’a. The Hizbullah style Houthi Shia rise in Yemen and  raises security alarm in Horn of Africa.  The strain…

  • Ambassador Wahide Speech at the Rwanda Genocide Commemoration Held in Ethiopia

    Ambassador Wahide Speech at the Rwanda Genocide Commemoration Held in Ethiopia

    Addis Ababa (HAN) April 8, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional Commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide News. Remarks by Ambassador Wahide Belay, Permanent Representative of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia to the African Union and UNECA  at the 21st Commemoration of the Rwandan Genocide in Addis Ababa.   Remarks by  Ambassador Wahide Belay: Permanent Representative of…

  • Remittances Crisis Continues: Somali-linked money transfer firms shut down.

    Remittances Crisis Continues: Somali-linked money transfer firms shut down.

    Nairobi  (HAN) April 8, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Infrastructure investment news. Kenya’s government has ordered the closure of 13 money transfer firms to prevent militant Islamists from using them to finance attacks, the interior minister has told the BBC. The bank accounts of 86 individuals and “entities” had also been frozen, Joseph Nkaissery…

  • Developing Story:Thirteen Hawalas Closed Down In Kenya

    Developing Story:Thirteen Hawalas Closed Down In Kenya

            Nairobi (HAN) April 7, 2015 –Markets And Regional Security News. Thirteen hawalas – informal money transfer services – have also been closed down. Hawalas are widely used by Somalis who depend on relatives abroad as a cheap and quick means to receive money. Interior Minister Joseph Nkaiserry said the names of the individuals and hawalas…

  • Somalia: President "Federalism is Crucial to Achieve Vision 2016"

    Somalia: President "Federalism is Crucial to Achieve Vision 2016"

    Mogadishu (HAN) April 7, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News.  The Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud assured the delegates that his government is committed to implementing Vision 2016 and also directed all federal and regional government institutions to implement and speed up the process of realizing Vision 2016. The Somali president…

  • Kenya Declares Three Days of National Mourning

    Kenya Declares Three Days of National Mourning

    Nairobi (HAN) April 7, 2015 – Public Diplomacy – Press Release, Regional defense and Security News. President Uhuru Kenyatta declared three days of mourning from Sunday April 5, 2015 for the 148 people, including six members of the security forces killed during the Garissa University terror attack. Flags should fly at half mast and he…

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