Magadishu, June 19, 2013 – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is ill told that to the Mogadishu media by Yabarow, a close relative of the president said, “my uncle is sick since he had come back from travel to abroad, he is not feeling well, and we think he Read more
Gunmen Attack Left 17 People Dead at UN site in Mogadishu
Mogadishu, June 19, 2013 – A very organised full of confident unknown militia men have attacked an office of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in coastal city Mogadishu, Somalia. Read more
Addis Ababa is the Showcase for Ethiopia’s Economic Great Leap Forward
The capital of Ethiopia seems to be one vast building site. As the high-rise blocks, broad avenues and roundabout take shape, a new Addis Ababa is springing up. The priority for the regime is to build at all costs, the work being supervised by impassive Chinese foremen. Read more
Beelaha Hawiye oo Muqdisho Kaga Dhawaaqay Dagaal
Kismayo, June 18, 2013 – Shir maanta ka dhacay magaalada Muqdisho oo ay isugu yimaadeen beelaha hawiye laggaga hadlay arimaha Jubooyinka, Itobiya iyo Kenya, kaas oo lagu sheegay in dagaal lala galo dalalka dariska. Read more
Egypt and Ethiopia Vow to Defuse Blue Nile Dam Row
Addis Ababa, June 18, 2013 – Ethiopia and Egypt have agreed to hold further talks to quell tensions over the building of a new dam on the Blue Nile, their foreign ministers say. Ethiopia’s Tedros Adhanom said the two nations Read more
Xassan Sheekh Maxamud oo Xalay ka Dhoofay Ingriiska
Madaxwaynaha taagta daran ee Somaliya oo booqasho ku tagay dalka Ingriiska, ayaa canaan dusha laga saaray loona sheegay in uu dib ugu laabto dalkiisa lana heshiiyo maamulada dalka ka jira. Read more
President of Jubland State of Somalia Ahmed Sheikh Mohammed Islam began the state visit in Addis Ababa.
Addis Ababa, June 17, 2013 – The visit came after an official invitation he had received from the Ethiopian. During in a visit, the president will have met with Ethiopian officials and other African union members. They will talk affair’s Read more
GPS and phones to help map neglected diseases in Africa
June 15, 2013 Nairobi – Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa will begin using the latest technologies to map and collect data on the distribution of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) later this year. Read more
Disturbance Somali Government!
The Somali government has a lot of things to do. Government institutions are not functioning, no power to rule, have no trust of its people. Its salaries paid by United Nation, foreign troops are securing the safety of the government’s Read more
Morsi’s Abyssinian Crisis
July 14, 2013 – Egypt’s President Mohammed Morsi escalated a fight with Ethiopia this week over a dam on the Nile River. Beware the desperate politician seeking foreign adventures. Ethiopia is building a dam upstream from Read more
Ethiopia Set to Host AGOA Forum
Ethiopia is set to host the 2013 African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Forum, which is also known as the United States-Sub-Saharan Africa Trade and Economic Cooperation Forum. Read more
Zigzag Diplomacy: Ethiopian-Qatari Diplomatic Relations and Their Implications
Given its ideal geopolitical location, Ethiopia’s trade, economic, cultural and diplomatic ties to North Africa, the Mediterranean, the Middle East and South Asia and beyond predate Egyptian civilization. Ethiopia is the only Read more
Accord Key to End Jubaland Stalemate, Says Somali Leader
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud has denied relations between Kenya and Somalia had soured following the setting up of a new administration in Jubaland headed by Sheikh Ahmed Madobe. In an interview with Nation’s Rashid Read more
Egyptians Furious About Planned Ethiopia Dam
Egyptians are becoming increasingly concerned about Ethiopia’s plans to build a massive dam that would mean less water in the Nile river for several years. Cairo boat captain Adel Gamal ferries goods and people across the Nile. Read more
Ethiopian Dies, Pinay Maid Survives torture, Starvation by UAE Employers
A Filipina housemaid in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) survived torture and starvation at the hands of her employers but her Ethiopian colleague did not. The couple faced the Court of First Instance for the alleged abuse as prosecutors Read more