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  • Somalia: Farah Mo'alim, "Al-shabaab is Kenyan Problem"

    Somalia: Farah Mo'alim, "Al-shabaab is Kenyan Problem"

    Garissa (HAN) April 7, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News.  The Al-shabaab militants has been at war with Kenya since Kenyan forces inter Southern Somalia in 2011. Farah Mo’alim, “Kenya is losing the plot against Al-Shabab militants” It was the most lethal terrorist attack on Kenya since the 1998 US Embassy…

  • Dubai's Thirst For Ethiopian Produce Is Growing

    Dubai's Thirst For Ethiopian Produce Is Growing

    Dubai, (HAN) April 6, 2015 – Public Diplomacy And Regional Security News.  Business people in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) commercial capital, have shown interest in buying more Ethiopian foodstuffs and flowers. Non-oil trade between Dubai and Ethiopia in 2014 was valued at just over $470 million which is an increase of 6% over…

  • Somalia: In Mogadishu Everything is For Sale "USAID"

    Somalia: In Mogadishu Everything is For Sale "USAID"

    Mogadishu (HAN) April 6, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional security News. By. Deeq M Afrika. According to an eyewitness, with pictures, “USAid food assistance are for sale in Mogadishu market.” According to a Somali photo journalist:  “From American people to businesses is the new slogan for USAID” He added his statement: I took these…

  • Somaliland: An Interview with former British Ambassador to Somalia

    Somaliland: An Interview with former British Ambassador to Somalia

    London (HAN) April 6, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security News. An Interview with former British Ambassador to Somalia William Fullerton. BY. Mohammed Ibrahim Shire. Ambassador William Fullerton served as the British Ambassador to Somalia from 1983 to 1987 (Including Somaliland). British government use to assign an experience diplomats to Somalia, because of its status…

  • Ethiopia: Strong Commitment to Evacuate from Yemen

    Ethiopia: Strong Commitment to Evacuate from Yemen

    Addis Ababa (HAN) April 5, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News. The first Ethiopians evacuated from Yemen have reached Addis Ababa. Ethiopians evacuees from Yemen and received by Ministry of Foreign Affairs Public Diplomacy and Communication Directorate General Ambassador Ababi Demissie and Ministry’s spokesperson Tewolde Mulugeta. Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn: “We…

  • Business lessons I have learned from Somali traders

    Business lessons I have learned from Somali traders

    Mogadishu (HAN) April 4, 2015– As a Somali associate of mine likes to say, when people think of Somalis, they only think of PTW (Piracy, Terrorism & War). As with a lot of Africa, sadly this narrative only focuses on the negative aspects of the community. Somalia and its people have had a number of success…

  • Somalia: Security Intelligence Successfully Foiled Several Attacks

    Somalia: Security Intelligence Successfully Foiled Several Attacks

    Mogadishu (HAN) April 3, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News. Kenyan Somalis and relatives are identifying bodies today after Kenyan Al-Shabaab militants, targeting non-Muslims, killed more than 150 students and staff at a university in Somali Kenyan zone (NFD). One week after Al-Shabaab militants stormed a popular hotel in Mogadishu in…

  • Kenya: The Evil Terror Mastermind, Who is Mohamed Kuno?

    Kenya: The Evil Terror Mastermind, Who is Mohamed Kuno?

    Garissa (HAN) April 3, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News. The evil terror mastermind who orchestrated the storming of a university in Kenya has been named as former school headmaster Mohamed Kuno. Authorities say nearly 150 staff and students died when  Al-Shabaab militants stormed a university campus in northeast Kenya. The…

  • Kenya: Student "I saw beheaded bodies when we escaped"

    Kenya: Student "I saw beheaded bodies when we escaped"

    Garissa (HAN) April 3, 2015 – Public Diplomacy, Regional defense and Maritime security News.  A member of Garissa University student, Winnie Njeri, one of those who escaped, told Geeska Afrika Online security reporter in Garissa, “We saw beheaded bodies inside rooms, when we escaped.”  According to President Uhuru Kenyatta: I am saddened to inform the Nation that…

  • Kenya: University Attack "Kenya has learnt nothing"

    Kenya: University Attack "Kenya has learnt nothing"

    Nairobi (HAN) April 3, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Expert Analysis, Interview: Asumpta Lattus. It is now 18 months since al-Shabab attacked the Westgate shopping mall in the Kenyan capital Nairobi, killing more than 60 people. Al-Shabab has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack at Garissa University College in northeastern Kenya. Security experts say the country…

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