Djibouti’s Guelleh wins 4th term with 87% votes, Opposition cries foul
(AFP via FRANCE 24) Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh, in power since 1999, claimed victory on Saturday following a landslide win…
Saturday, April 9, 2016 @ 12:51 am
News
EU pledges €122 mln aid to Ethiopia amid worsening drought
Press Release Brussels, April 8, 2016 Today the European Commission has announced €122.5 million for Ethiopia to address the immediate…
Friday, April 8, 2016 @ 1:05 am
In Asmara, Eritrean soldiers killed conscripts, civilians
(Gedab News - Awate.com) On Sunday, April 3, in the Shuq area of Asmara, Eritrean soldiers escorting convoys of conscripts…
Thursday, April 7, 2016 @ 12:51 am
Ethiopia to charge Viber users, register phone apparatus
(Capital newspaper) Using Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) applications free of charge may no longer be possible as Ethio Telecom…
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 @ 5:33 pm
Kenyan, Sudanese officials implicated in the Panama Papers
Two officials from the Horn of Africa have so far been identified in the Panama Papers. The Panama Papers is…
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 @ 4:27 am
Ethiopia: Women’s group denounces compensation for a rape victim
The compensation awarded for a rape victim is decried as "outrageous" by the Ethiopian Women Lawyers Association (EWLA). The association is criticizing the…
Thursday, March 17, 2016 @ 10:27 pm
African Commission orders Ethiopia to compensate rape victim
The African Commission found that Ethiopia did not protect her from violence and also failed to provide a "decent system…
Thursday, March 10, 2016 @ 11:51 pm
Ethiopia: Western journalists detained for a day
(Foreign Correspondents' Association of East Africa - FCAEA) The Foreign Correspondents' Association of East Africa is concerned about an escalation…
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ 5:47 am
US airstrike killed about 150 Al-Shabaab fighters
United States' Department of Defence disclosed on Monday an airstrike on Al Shabaab targets in Somalia. In a statement, the…
Tuesday, March 8, 2016 @ 4:19 am
SEA-ME-WE-5 submarine cable system lands in Djibouti
Today, Djibouti Telecom completed the landing of the SEA-ME-WE-5 submarine cable system in Haramous, achieving its primary goal of turning…
Sunday, March 6, 2016 @ 1:14 am
This website uses cookies.