Category: Opinion
Ethiopia: Egypt and Sudan will later affect its ability to control the Nile waters
Khartoum (HAN) Jun 6 , 2014. In June 2013, Mohamed Morsiwarned that Egypt would not allow its share of the Nile to be diminished by “one drop” after Ethiopia began diverting the Blue Nile as part of a giant dam project in Ethiopian borders. (Photo: Members of the Ethiopian Orthodox church walk in the source of…
Somalia: Joint Statement on Strategic Stability to oust President Hassan
Mogadishu (HAN) June 6, 2014 – Read this article now, a Strategic Joint Statement from IGAD, EU, UN to oust President Hassan Sheikh, according to Dr. Mohamud Uluso, ”IGAD, UN, AND EU OUSTED PRESIDENT HASSAN.” On May 5th, more than 100 parliamentarians signed a letter calling President Hassan to resign immediately. Then, on May 27, 2014, the…
Somaliland: Memoirs of a Political Survivor in Hargeisa
Djibouti (HAN) June 5, 2014. Geeska Afrika Online Opinion page by Dr. Mohamud Tani. Last Man Standing- Mr Siilaanyo is a great political survivor , the art that he knows best , if not the only art he knows. He survived Afweine . He survived SNM . He survived Tuur , Egal and Rayale. He survived…
Ethiopia: Letter to a beloved daughter Birtukan
Djibouti (HAN) June 3, 2014. Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page. Letter to a beloved daughter of Ethiopia By Abebe Gellaw. Dear my good friend Birtukan Mideksa, First and foremost, I would like to tell you how very proud and honored I feel to see you smile again warmly and heartedly…
Eritrea: Intelligence Briefing by The Director of National Security
Djibouti (HAN) June 2, 2014 – Edited by capital Eritrea news: Head of National Security briefing Statement. Remarks by Brigadier General Abraha Kassa, head of the Office of National Security of the State of Eritrea at the Preparatory Meeting for the Regional Conference on Human Trafficking and Smuggling in the Horn of Africa, 21 May…
Djibouti: U.S. soldiers to be flown to Africa to provide specialist training
Djibouti (HAN) May 30, 2014 – Regional security update. Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion page by: William R. Polk. The United States military seeks to extend its counter terrorism reach in Africa. The New U.S. plans for training security forces in four African countries recall similar programs around the world, which often…
Djibouti: The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, What it will mean for Africa
Nairobi (HAN) May 20, 2014 – By Adam Taylor and Laris Karklis (washingtonpost). The African military and police have become much better fighting forces against any threats in Africa, but you can’t fight without understanding local issues, without guns or funding to maintain security to protect the energy supply lines in Africa. According to the…
Djibouti: The truth about Africom; It does not create policy
Djibouti (HAN) May 29, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. The Opinion note by Robert Moeller (FOREIGN POLICY), Admiral Moeller joined the Africa Center to pursue policy-directed research on African security issues. Geeska Afrika Online Re-published article, a request of our readers. I feel fortunate that I can say that I was…
Kenya: Exiled Ethiopian Journalists in Nairobi tell their Struggle
Nairobi (HAN) May 28, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, Opinion by Abdi Latif Dahir. The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) on Friday called on authorities in Ethiopia to release a journalist being held without charge following a spate of similar arrests in recent weeks. The Federal Ethiopian police in Addis…
Somali: Please treat me like British citizen
London: (HAN) May 26, 2014 – Expert Analysis, Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine. The Opinion note by: Jamal Osman, The Guardian , ‘Please treat me like British citizen or tell me if I am second-class citizen.’ In 2012 Jamal received The awards, presented by Channel 4 News Presenter Jon Snow on Tuesday…