Category: Opinion
Somalia: Picking the Wrong horse
ADDIS ABABA (HAN) November 30.2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. By Mohamed Mohamud Adde. Mr. James Swan, the special representative of the UN secretary general and head of UN Assistance Mission (UNSOM) is an experienced diplomat with a long career in the United States Government. In addition to that, he…
Dr. Tedros, “Tigray People Are not Threat to Ethiopia”
ADDIS ABABA (HAN) November 30.2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. Twitter, Facebook and social media quotes. Tigray peoples are not a threat to Ethiopian values. Earlier this week WHO Director-General’s opening remarks at the media briefing, Tedros said, “I am not a threat to the Federal Government of Ethiopia, nor…
Eritrea: “U.S. diplomacy is failing in Ethiopia”, Elizabeth
Asmara (HAN) November 30.2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. Monitoring Regional Issues. . A powerful voice in a global diplomatic efforts, the United States, is in disarray as the president Trump administration focuses on internal election politics after losing the November 2020 national elections and after President Donald Trump infuriated Ethiopia with comments…
Ethiopia’s former PM warns of talks with Tigrayan rebel, says it’s ‘threat’ to Horn of Africa’s peace
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Former Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn warned the international community against putting pressure on Ethiopia’s government to end the war in the northern part of the country too soon before defeating and bringing to justice Tigrayan leaders who admitted instigating the 21-day-old conflict and who pose a “threat to the peace and…
#1 Ogaden Freedom Fighter Who Completely Altered Somalis Fate in Ethiopia
Nairobi (HAN) November 23rd, 2020. The IGAD 2020 Regional Security Watch Nomination – Independent group for the regional stability and Human Rights advocate. As Somali National Regional State celebrates Annual Freedom Fighters this year 2020, most see it both as a welcome year and as a time to reflect back on the day in 1954 when the…
Ethiopia: Farmajo Denied “Reports Somali Military Fighting Inside Tigray”
Addis Ababa (HAN) November 28, 2020. Regional Security and Tigray conflict updates. There are growing reports that the Somali military (SNA) is fighting alongside Eritrean forces inside Tigray region, according to Bashir Hashi Yusuf @BashirHashiysf. “The Somali army has crossed the Eritrean-Ethiopian border and it has been confirmed that hundreds of Somali troops have been…
Ethiopia: Designate the TPLF as a Terrorist Group
ADDIS ABABA (HAN) November 27.2020. Public Diplomacy and Regional Stability Initiatives News. OPINION BY: Aklog Birara . Monitoring Regional Issues. A new vigorous global debate is going on using social media. The focus is the “war” started by the TPLF following its targeted murder of non-Tigrean Ethiopians in Mekele. TPLF supporters and sympathizers argue brazenly…
Somalia: Ostracise the jinn in the Judiciary.
The former president of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has alleged that the government institutions where destroyed by the chief of intelligence. This allegation is very serious and the government has got to act promptly. The Prime Minister have to appoint independent committee to investigate this allegation. Mr Hassan said that the intelligence service, the police…
Eritrea: The New Zealand Labour MP Ibrahim Omer is from Saho Tribe
According to Eleanor Ainge Roy in Queenstown, the New Zealand’s first Eritrean, African member of parliament (MP) sparks tears as he recounts escape from Eritrea, the eritrean military oppression, like north Korean style military prison. New Zealand’s first African MP has reduced politicians to tears telling the story of his journey of “hope” from a…
The 10th Panel Discussion For Somalia Election 2021: Challenges and Predictions
Mogadishu (HAN), November 25th, 2020. The AGAD2020 Regional Security Watch & Geeska Afrika Online are happy to announce its 10th webinar, a panel discussion on Good Governance and Political Processes in the Horn of Africa. Foreign election influence operations that capitalize on moments of regional uncertainty aren’t new in Somali tactical disinformation and corruption led…
