Somalia

Kenya: Flood victims count exceed 100,000

Rain-induced floods in several parts of Kenya have affected at least 105,000 people and weakened the country's food security situation…

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 Mogadishu today together with the…

Somalia President in Addis Ababa for security talks

A delegation of Somali politicians and military officials led by President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed arrived in Addis Ababa on…

Somalia: EU increases financial support for AMISOM

EU provides additional support to security and peace in Somalia Summary: 5 December 2011, Brussels - Today, the European Commission…

Somalia: Kenyan troops join AMISOM force

Kenyan soldiers fighting Al-Shabaab militants have now become part of the United Nations-sponsored African Mission in Somalia. It follows the…

Kenya: Abducted Spanish aid workers spotted in Somalia

Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) indicated that the two aid workers abducted in Kenya last October were spotted in southern Somalia…

Somalia: A change of name and of strategy for Al-Shabaab?

[from: A Week in the Horn of Africa, Dec. 9, 2011 issue.] This week, following several days of meetings in…

US dismisses Russian doubts on Eritrean sanction

On Monday, the UN Security Council approved a new Resolution (2023/2011) that expands the sanctions on the Eritrean regime. The…

Text of UN Resolution on Eritrea – UNSCR 2023(2011) [full text]

The full text of resolution 2023 (2011), adopted on Dec. 5, 2011, reads as follows: ************* The Security Council, Recalling…

Transcript: Security Council meeting to sanction Eritrea [Dec. 5, 2011]

The UN Security Council voted to toughen sanctions against the Eritrean regime on Monday, Dec. 5 afternoon. Prior and after…

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