Category: Press Release
Djibouti: The Statement of 53rd Extra-Ordinary Session of IGAD Council of Ministers
Djibouti (HAN) January 11, 2015 – IGAD PRESS RELEASE and Regional Security and safety news. The Council received reports from the Federal Government of Somalia on the implementation of Vision 2016, security and the integration of forces, stabilisation and access to recovered area. The Council was also briefedby the IGAD Special Envoy on the IGAD Office of…
Kenya: Chinese Foreign Minister Will Pay Official Visits to Nairobi
Nairobi (HAN) January 10, 2015 – Public diplomacy and the Horn of Africa Intelligence file news. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang will pay official visits to Nairobi, at the invitation of Amina Mohamed, the Cabinet Secretary for Foreign Affairs of Kenya, Ali Ahmed Karti, the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of the Sudan, Pierre Moukoko…
Ethiopia: Cardinal “Ethiopians are easily tempted to leave”
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 9, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security news. Pope Francis announced the names of fifteen Archbishops and Bishops whom he will raise to the dignity of the Cardinal-ate on February 14, 2015. Pope Francis announced that five retired Archbishops and Bishops “distinguished for their pastoral charity in the service of the…
Djibouti: Somaliland Will Attend IGAD Meeting as an Observer
Djibouti (HAN) January 8, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Regional safety and security news. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation of Somalia, Dr. Cabdiraxmaan Ducaale Bayle told Geeska Afrika Online security reporter in Mogadishu that, “The perfect word to describe Somalia hosting IGAD Council of Ministers meeting this Saturday in Mogadishu.” Dr. Cabdiraxmaan…
Somalia: Britain prepares to send Security Advisors
Mogadishu (HAN) January 6, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Humanitarian news. Britain is preparing to send soldiers back to Mogadishu to support the US-led mission to help and re-enforce AMISOM with the Somali security forces fighting against Al-Shabaab Militants in Southern Somalia to protect neighboring states of Kenya and Ethiopia. A number of officers are…
Ethiopia: 2015 will be a different year for Opposition Parties
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 4, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Press Release news. By. Belay Fekadu, President of Unity for Democracy and Justice. According to a sources of Geeska Afrika Online, and a new schedule released by the National Electoral Board of Ethiopia, the country will go to the polls to elect a new government…
Ethiopia Agreed with the call on Africa to pull out of the ICC
Addis Ababa (HAN) January 3, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Security news. The Ethiopian Prime Minister, Hailemariam Desalegn Calls on African countries to withdraw their membership from ICC The Ethiopian Prime Minister, HaileMariam Desalegn, has called on African countries to withdraw their membership from the International Criminal Court (ICC) as the organisation is only serving…
Somalia: The U.S. Welcomes Confirmation of New Prime Minister
Mogadishu (HAN) January 2, 2015 – Public diplomacy and Press Release news. The mission of American public diplomacy is to support the achievement of U.S. foreign policy goals and objectives, advance national interests, and enhance national security by informing and influencing foreign public and by expanding and strengthening the relationship between the people and Government…
Ethiopia and Uganda Achieving Excellence, Renewed Vision for Strategic Consultation
Kampala (HAN) December 28, 2014 – Public diplomacy and the Horn of Africa related Security issues. This Geeska Afrika Online’s report provides an analysis to the Ethiopian Government’s Consultation on the Horn of Africa’s strategic and security challenges. A renewed Vision for Strategical challenges needs a pro-active engagement on high level agreements towards strategic issues affecting…
Uganda: AMISOM chief spokesman fired for VOA Interview
Mogadishu (HAN) December 27, 2014 – PRESS RELEASE and Regional Security news. The spokesman for AMISOM has been dismissed after mistakenly responded VOA Somali service interview during Al-Shabaab operation inside Halane Compound. For Immediate PRESS RELEASE Colonel Ali Aden Houmed The Africa Union Mission in Somalia would like to clarify that Colonel Ali Aden Houmed is…
