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Somalia: Djibouti troops join AMISOM | AFP

Dec. 20, 2011 (AFP) — The first Djiboutian contingent of 100 soldiers landed in Mogadishu Tuesday to join the African…

Sudan-South Sudan: Talks on oil to resume in Addis in January

Following discussions with representatives of governments of Sudan and South Sudan, the AU High-Level Implementation Panel (AUHIP) has set out…

France, Djibouti signed a new Defense Cooperation treaty

President Ismail Omar Guelleh of Djibouti who has been in a visit to France this week met with President Nicolas…

Egypt: UN official condemns attack against Women protesters

December 21, 2011 (UN News Center) - The head of the United Nation entity tasked with promoting gender equality today…

Britain’s Christmas gift for the Horn of Africa

In a press release yesterday, Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell announced the ‘British-funded food supplies and lifesaving medicines [that] will arrive…

Somalia: Rape on the rise amid “climate of fear” in Mogadishu IDP camps

The number of reported rapes in camps for internally displaced people (IDPs) in Mogadishu, the Somali capital, has risen sharply,…

Egypt: Army adviser claims ‘right to shoot protesters’

Kato has said that international law entitles army forces under attack to respond with live fire. Commenting on a video…

Ethiopia: The illicit financials outflow in perspective

The United States-based non-profit research body, Global Financial Integrity(GFI), released a report, titled ‘Illicit Financial Flows from Developing Countries Over…

Sudan: Security Council expands mandate of Abyei peacekeeping force

December 14, 2011 – (UN News Center) - The Security Council today expanded the mandate of the United Nations peacekeeping…

Kenya Lamu Port – Ethiopia corridor to be launched on February

Prime Minister Raila Odinga has said the ground breaking ceremony for Lamu Port-Southern Sudan-Ethiopia Transport (Lapsset) Corridor will be held…

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