Category: Somalia

  • Somalia: Suspicious mortar attacks targeted presidential compound

    Somalia: Suspicious mortar attacks targeted presidential compound

    Mogadishu (HAN) February 27, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news.  According to Abdirahman Omar Osman, five mortars landed in Villa Somalia and surrounding areas including Ex-fiore, and 15 May high school zone. This creates more suspicious as to what happened and why? Officially five mortars landed the presidential palace compound in Mogadishu and…

  • Somalia: New American Ambassador will lead the U.S. Mission

    Somalia: New American Ambassador will lead the U.S. Mission

    Washington (HAN) February 25, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Press Statement News. Great step forward for the new diplomatic relations between Somalia and the U.S. Press Statement Jen Psaki Department Spokesperson Washington, DC February 24, 2015 President Obama, today, nominated Katherine S. Dhanani to serve as the first United States Ambassador to Somalia since 1991.…

  • Sudan: Egypt attends Nile Basin Meeting after Years of Absence

    Sudan: Egypt attends Nile Basin Meeting after Years of Absence

    Khartoum (HAN) February 24, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news. A meeting of the Nile Basin Initiative (NBI) countries held in Khartoum  was attended by all members said Sudan’s Minister for Irrigation and Electricity, Moatez Moussa. Sudan’s Minister said that the NBI members had agreed to prioritize the interests of their people and promote cooperation…

  • Somalia: Intelligence report "Suicide Bombers were Dutch citizens"

    Somalia: Intelligence report "Suicide Bombers were Dutch citizens"

    Mogadishu (HAN) February 22, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Security news.  The  suicide bombings at a Mogadishu hotel popular with ministers and officials were carried out by Dutch nationals, according to Somali National intelligence sources. Somali intelligence believe both suicide bombers — a man and a woman — were Dutch-Somali citizens who infiltrated the Central…

  • Somalia: Blast at Hotel Complex in Mogadishu Capital kills Officials

    Somalia: Blast at Hotel Complex in Mogadishu Capital kills Officials

    Mogadishu (HAN) February 20, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional security news. car bomb blast aftermath. A suicide car bomber blew himself up at the gate of a hotel which was being used by a memebrs of Federal Parliament and deputy prime minister, Mohamad Omar Arte Ghalib. A militant car blew up at the entrance…

  • Somali: US presidency in 1984 "from the field house to the White house"

    Somali: US presidency in 1984 "from the field house to the White house"

    Minneapolis (HAN) Febuary 19, 2015- Expert Analysis with interview , Your Power & Regional Influence Magazine, opinion. A message from Faisal Roble to our Dear Honorable Warsame and friends. Jesse Jackson, when he unsuccessfully ran for the US presidency in 1984 , left many lasting legacies. One was the hope that one day we’ll, as…

  • Ethiopia: President Hassan "Nation building is a model for Africa and for Somalia"

    Ethiopia: President Hassan "Nation building is a model for Africa and for Somalia"

    Addis Ababa (HAN) February 19, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed of Somalia, held talks with Prime Minister Hailemariam during his visit to Mekelle to attend the celebrations of the 40th anniversary of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front. The two leaders exchanged views on the role of Ethiopia in AMISOM…

  • Ethiopia:Both Somali President and Sudan Attended TPLF Anniversary

    Ethiopia:Both Somali President and Sudan Attended TPLF Anniversary

    Mekelle  (HAN) February 18, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional political news.  The East African leaders and tens of thousands of Federal government of Ethiopian arrived the city of Mekele to publicly celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). On the eve of the historical 40th Anniversary of Lekatit 11 the…

  • Somalia: The assassination of three top aviation and transport officials

    Somalia: The assassination of three top aviation and transport officials

    Mogadishu (HAN) February 17, 2015- Public Diplomacy and Regional Aviation security news. A three top senior Somali aviation and transport officials were killed in a drive-by shooting in Mogadishu. A Somali militant Al-shabaab group were travelling in a car have sprayed bullets on a car carrying three senior civil aviation officials at Mogadishu’s landmark KM4…

  • Somalia Strategy to Start Oil and Gas Production in 2020

    Somalia Strategy to Start Oil and Gas Production in 2020

    Mogadishu (HAN) February 13, 2015 – Public Diplomacy and Regional Strategic Energy supply news. Somalia may start producing oil and gas by 2020 after exploration work showed the potential for “huge energy deposits”  of the resources in Somalia, including Puntland and Somaliland coastal zones, outgoing Petroleum Minister Da’ud Mohamed Omar said. “We expect that Somalia…

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