World Bank approves $200 mil for Ethiopia’s electricity network
The Board of Executive Directors of the World Bank approved a US$200 million credit to Ethiopia, according to the press…
Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 11:43 pm
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Al-Shabaab plotting attack in Netherlands | Radio Netherlands
* A former commander of the Somali al-Qaeda-linked organisation al-Shabaab says dormant cells in the Netherlands are secretly preparing terrorist…
Saturday, June 2, 2012 @ 12:15 am
Briefing | Horn of Africa fares poorly on Minority Rights
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) is a non-governmental organization working to secure the rights of ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:54 pm
Ethiopia: S.Sudan detained 15 for killings in Saudi-Star farm, Gambella
The Gambella Regional State authorities have announced that fifteen people have been detained in Jonglei Region of South Sudan on…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:51 pm
Below average rain in Somalia, but famine unlikely
The UN’s Food Security and Nutrition Analysis Unit (FSNAU) in Somalia has said that Somalia’s most recent main rainy season…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:47 pm
Nile: Ethiopia powers on with controversial dam project | CNN
The waters of the Blue Nile have for millennia flowed down from the Ethiopian highlands enriching the countries on its…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:41 pm
Al-Shabaab militants ambush Somali President’s convoy
* Somali President Sheikh Sharif Ahmed Sharif narrowly escaped death Tuesday when a convoy in which he was travelling was…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:41 pm
Somalia: The 21 Years Itch and Turkey’s Role in Somalia
(By Abukar Arman) Two decades have passed since the collapse of the Somali state. Twenty one years to be exact.…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:40 pm
Somalia: Kenyan army captured Afmadow, Hayo towns
Kenya’s military seized the Somali towns of Afmadow and Hayo as it prepared to capture the port city of Kismayo…
Friday, June 1, 2012 @ 11:30 pm
Ethiopia: Poor rains prompt calls for more food assistance
Aid agencies are calling for more food assistance for areas in southern and northeastern Ethiopia where erratic rains have adversely…
Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 7:53 pm
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