Category: world
FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014: Fans were right behind me after I scored the own-goal
Sao Paulo (HAN) June 14, 2014- Geeska Afrika Online. In the week leading up to their first match at the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil™, the members of the Brazil squad spoke a lot about the sense of calm and composure that prevailed in the camp. As soon as they stepped out on to the pitch, however,…
FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014: Croatia Looking For a "miracle"
Sao Paulo (HAN) June 13, 2014- Geeska Afrika Online. Croatia vowed on Wednesday to try to create a “miracle” when they take on mighty Brazil in the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ opener, refusing to adopt a negative approach against the star-studded home side. Captain Darijo Srna, speaking a day before the clash in Sao Paulo, said…
Somaliland: President vows tough line to maintain regional security
Hargeisa (HAN) June 9, 2014. Security update news. Somaliland political leader faces ‘credibility gap’. Prevailing peace in Somaliland is as a result of the maturity of the people, but needs to maintain, according to the interior Minister of Somaliland the elder’s conflict resolution committee which was in talks with the rebel Bihi led faction during the…
The Future Somaliland Oil in Somalia: Adding fuel to the flames?
Mogadishu (HAN) June 7, 2014. Regional security and Energy intel update. As the latest ‘frontier region’ of hydrocarbon exploration and production in East Africa, Somalia remains not only one of the most promising, but also most challenging potential oil exporting countries. Somalia boasts a host of challenges, including political volatility, institutional fragility, physical insecurity, and…
Ethiopia: Mission in Somaliland celebrated, Brigadier General Berhe Tesfay
Hargeisa (HAN) May 29, 2014 – The Ethiopian community in Somaliland celebrated the 23rd anniversary of Ethiopian Victory Day, on Wednesday (May 28), marking the overthrow of the late Mengistue dictatorial and repressive military regime. This occasion event Jointly organized by the Ethiopian Consulate General’s office in Somaliland and the Ethiopian Community Association in Hargeisa,…
Somaliland: Political tension to end the current political impasse
Djibouti (HAN) May 28, 2014. Somali political party crisis update. Prominent tribal and political leaders within Somaliland Ruling Party are at the loggerheads as President Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo is seeking re-election by 2015 The tension of the political dispute emerged after Silanyo sacked unexpectedly Commerce Minister Mohamed Abdulahi Omar by presidential decree-a move related to…
Eritrea: Afewerki Berhane won the men's elite race
Denver: (HAN) May 27, 2014- BY: Geeska Afrika Online, Daniel Petty. Ethiopia’s Mamitu Daska, Eritrea’s Afewerki Berhane win Bolder Boulder 2014 elite races . Racing at altitude tends to punish a runner’s lungs more than his or her legs — which is exactly what Crouch found. Afewerki Berhane did his best to remove any drama…
Real Madrid claimed their tenth title at Lisbon
Lisbon (HAN) May 24, 2014. HAN Sports Already the most successful club in European Cup history, Real Madrid CF have claimed their tenth title following their victory over Club Atlético de Madrid at Lisbon’s Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica. The Spanish team lifted the trophy for the first time since 2002 by beating their…
Hakeem Olajuwon Named NBA Ambassador to Africa
Addis Ababa (HAN) May 22, 2014. HAN Sports reporter, Jamal Abiib from African Union’s capital Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Houston Chronicle By Jonathan Feigen as the prospect of a new NBA players in Africa, specially diaspora layers originally come from Somalia, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Ghana, Senegal, Djibouti, Nigeria and South Africa… NBA Africa World powers looms on…
Somaliland: Genuinely accepted the ideology of one Somalia
Hargeisa (HAN) May 20, 2014. One of Somaliland opposion officer Yusuf Bodhle the secretary on foreign affairs for the Justice & Welfare party UICID speaking to the press has announced that the US State Department confirmed that the current government headed by incumbent president Ahmed Mohamed Mohamud Silanyo has genuinely accepted the ideology of bringing…
