Somalia

Wikileaks: US – Ethiopia: 17 imperial demands [full text]

A June 2008 leaked Cable of US Embassy Addis Ababa shows the Ambassador so irritated that he proposed: [we]will make…

Update on Ethiopia’s drought and Somalian refugees

A food security outlook update by FEWS NET indicated that ‘the influx of refugees from Somalia [to Ethiopia], estimated at…

Wikileaks: US didn’t sponsor Ethiopia’s Somalia intervention [full text]

Leaked Cables of US Embassy Addis Ababa unambiguously confirmed that Ethiopia’s 2006 intervention in Somalia was not US sponsored as…

Somalia: After Shabaab withdrawal from Mogadishu

There has been a couple of notable developments in Mogadishu following the recent withdrawal of Al-Shabaab from the city. The…

Q & A: UN Committee on Ethiopia’s Gender affairs performance

An Ethiopian delegation led by Zenebu Tadesse, Minister for Women, Youth and Children Affairs, presented report and answered questions at…

Ethiopia: British media fuels aid apathy | Horn of Africa drought

At a time when about 12 million people in the horn of Africa suffer from the worst drought in 60…

11plus blunders in BBC, TBIJ report of Ethiopia’s aid misuse

Two British news outlets made headlines last week when they published a story on Ethiopia claiming it is a product…

Text of Hillary Clinton speech on Ethiopia and the Horn of Africa

Highlight: * ‘The last time a drought of this magnitude struck Ethiopia, in 2002 and 2003, more than 13 million…

Somalia: Al-Shabaab expelled from Mogadishu

[The following two updates, titled ‘Al-Shabaab fighters forced out of Mogadishu and its retreat improves prospects for aid deliveries in…

US wants more sanction on ‘famine hit’ Eritrea

Highlights: United States is very much interested in additional pressure and sanctions....we think that that is timely. We believe there…

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