Category: Africa – General
US citizens advised to stay out of Eritrea
Last week, (November 29th) the U.S. Department of State reissued its warnings to U.S. citizens.
EAC defers decision on S. Sudan and Somalia membership
The East Africa Community Heads of State summit, held in Nairobi on Saturday (December 1st).
Briefing: Research findings on "land grab" deals
“Land-grab” deals involving multinationals in developing countries have often been seen as detrimental to food.
Kenya development corridor to boost trade with Ethiopia
The construction of a key road linking Kenya to Ethiopia started on Wednesday (November 7th).
US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs in Addis Ababa
Ambassador Wendy R. Sherman, US Under-Secretary of State for Political Affairs, paid a day-long visit.
Qatar’s Prime Minister visits Ethiopia
A high level delegation led by Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabor Al-Thani, Prime Minister.
UN Security Council extends AMISOM’s mandate
On Wednesday (November 7th) the United Nations Security reauthorized the African Union Mission in Somalia.
Eritrea and Iran’s Press TV reporting
It is a very obvious fact that the regime in Eritrea is exceptionally isolated. Few.
Addis Ababa: one of the top ten world cities to visit next year
Addis Ababa, which means “new flower” in Amharic, was established in 1887 by the Emperor.
Survival Int’l: Land grabs in Ethiopia leave tribes hungry
SURVIVAL INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE Land grabs in Ethiopia leave tribes hungry on World Food day.