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Kenyan pharmaceutical manufacturer Dawa Limited to expand regionally
Nairobi (HAN) November 4, 2014. With a growing population and obvious market demand, Kenyan pharmaceutical manufacturer Dawa Limited has big ambitions of expanding its reach across 30 countries in Africa over the next five years. Dawa is already active in 10, distributing a range of 140 products for both human and animal use. Kenya is one…
East Africa Internet Exchange looking to transformation the region next year
Nairobi (HAN) November 4, 2014. Talks about regional integration and moves to boost intra-African trading have become popular on the continent as stakeholders fully realize the economic goodies embedded in a totally connected Africa; in this spirit, members of the East African Community (EAC) are gearing up to the launch of a regional East African Internet…
Eritrea: Community in Israel express readiness to enhance armed struggle
Asmara (HAN) November 4, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Energy Security and safety news. At recent meetings, Eritrean community members in the Israeli cities of Eastern Tel-Aviv and Ashdod have expressed readiness to enhance role in State affairs through enhanced organizational capacity. The Eritrean Ambassador to Israel, Tesfamariam Tekeste, gave briefings to the participants…
Somalia: Political leadership tension “puts at risk” lawmakers' goal
Mogadishu (HAN) November 4, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Energy Security and safety news. Power struggles between Somalia’s president and prime minister are risking the war-torn country’s fragile gains, European Union and United Nations envoys warned Monday in a call for “responsible political leadership.” Quit taking cash bribes for votes, the U.N.’s representative to…
Somalia: The prime minister "no confidence vote" motion is underway
Mogadishu (HAN) November 3, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. The president of Somalia is telling the United Nations envoy to Somalia, Nicholas Kay to keep out of the Somalia’s internal politics. The president of Somalia urged U.N. envoy Kay to stop political statements to undermine Somalia’s internal politics. Genuine statement:…
Kenya: Top diplomatic scandal still active at the Kenyan Embassies
New York (HAN) November 3, 2014 – Public diplomacy and regional energy Security and safety news. Top diplomats are still active creating inflated price at the Kenyan embassies, its consulates, and diplomatic missions around the world, according to the publication cables which was the third in a series of U.S. classified document “mega-leaks” distributed by…
Somalia: UN Special Rep Urges Reconciliation Among Somali leaders
Mogadishu (HAN) November 3, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Energy Security and safety news. The Special Representative UN chief urges Somali political leaders to Reconcile. UNSOM: Press Release The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) for Somalia, Nicholas Kay, has expressed deep concern over the political tensions between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and…
Somalia: Somali Shilling needs a new monitory policy
Mogadishu (HAN) November 3, 2014. Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page By Mahad Wasuge in Mogadishu, “Somali Shilling: valueless currency that needs a new policy.” Somali shilling vs Dollar and Euro: 1 Somali Shilling equals 0.0013 US Dollar The official currency of Somalia is the “Somali Shilling”. It is the weirdest…
Ethiopia: Egyptian strategic Business Forum with Joint Ministerial Commission
Addis Ababa (HAN) November 3, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. The 5Th Ethio-Egypt Joint Ministerial Commission activities undertaken so far by the Senior Officials meeting of the 5th Joint Ministerial Commission which opened in Addis Ababa The Ethiopian-Egypt Business Forum was held in Addis Ababa on the sideline of the…
Ethiopia: From Europe to Africa, Irish President is leading return migration to Africa
Addis Ababa (HAN) November 3, 2014 – Public diplomacy and Regional Security and safety news. President Michael Higgins has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on the first leg of his three-country trip to Africa. The Afro-Irish agenda during his trip will be sustainable development, climate change, human rights, the current Ebola crisis and Human migrations…