Al-Shabaab militants fled Afmadow town | Kenya media

Al-Shabaab militants have fled the key town of Afmadow fearing attacks from the Kenya Defence.

Ethiopia: Fincha Hydropower Plant becomes operational

Prime Minister Meles Zenawi and Chinese Ambassador to Ethiopia, Xie Xiaoyan, inaugurated Fincha Amerti Neshe.

Microsoft to release ‘African pack’ in Amharic, KiSwahili, Nigerian languages

Microsoft announced the release of a software package in five African languages. The software, dubbed.

Security ‘volcano’ ready to blow in Sudan-Eritrea border

Five years after a peace deal was signed to end a rebellion in eastern Sudan,.

Consolidated Appeal for Somalia 2012 – UN OCHA

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Consolidated Appeal for Somalia 2012 Updated Date:.

Now Asmara puts blame on Russians as well as Americans

[from: A Week in the Horn of Africa – Dec. 16, 2011] Since the tightening.

Sudan-South Sudan: Refugees stream into Upper Nile state

At least 1,000 refugees are arriving daily in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, fleeing conflict.

Kenya: Flood victims count exceed 100,000

Rain-induced floods in several parts of Kenya have affected at least 105,000 people and weakened.

Ban Ki-moon visits Somalia, UN office relocates to Mogadishu

Dec. 9, 2011 (UN News Center) – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid an unannounced visit to.

Eritrea closes European Union programs

On November 15th the EU was sent a letter stating that the Government of Eritrea.