Nile dam: Water wars averted for now (Katrina Manson)
When Ethiopia’s plan to dam the Blue Nile grew grander within a month of the resignation of President Hosni Mubarak,…
Wednesday, July 4, 2012 @ 11:24 pm
Uganda
The status of Ethiopia’s electricity export plans | The Africa Report
The Africa Report reports that if energy exports between Sudan and Ethiopia get past some initial teething problems, the interconnection…
Sunday, July 1, 2012 @ 11:53 pm
German terror suspect for Nairobi blast captured in Tanzania
A top German terrorism suspect, who was being hunted by Kenyan police following a blast in the capital Nairobi last…
Sunday, June 17, 2012 @ 2:26 am
Profile of the 7 Al-Shabaab leaders with $33 mil bounty for their heads
The US State Department announced a total of $33 million reward for ‘for information leading to the location’ of seven…
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 @ 3:17 am
Kenya: UN report lists 7 Nairobi buildings as Al-Shabaab targets
* An internal UN security report circulated last Wednesday says Kenyan police listed seven buildings, the headquarters of the revenue…
Sunday, June 10, 2012 @ 12:02 am
Uganda’s President visits Eritrea
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda arrived in Asmara for a three day official visit on Tuesday this week, following an…
Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 11:49 pm
Somalia: Ethiopia undecided on sending troops to Kismayo
Ethiopia on Thursday said it was yet to reach a decision on sending troops to Kismayo, Somalia a stronghold of…
Sunday, June 3, 2012 @ 11:48 pm
Briefing | Doing Business 2012 in Ethiopia, Eritrea, Sudan, Djibouti
The World Bank released its Doing Business 2012 report that ranks some 183 economies against 10 benchmarks deemed suggestive of…
Thursday, May 31, 2012 @ 7:49 pm
Why the Arab Spring failed to spread south of the Sahara? (Phil Clark)
Phil Clark, an academician specializing on African issues, published an interesting piece on ‘Why has the Arab Spring so far…
Tuesday, May 29, 2012 @ 4:10 am
The Economist’s article on Ethiopia’s maritime ambitions
Highlights: * .....losing the coastline has not scuppered Ethiopia’s merchant fleet. The state-owned Ethiopian Shipping Lines (ESL) has eight ships…
Sunday, May 27, 2012 @ 11:56 pm
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