Al-Shabaab

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…

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…

UN: Security Council expands sanctions against Eritrea

5 December 2011 – (UN News Center) The Security Council today placed additional sanctions on Eritrea for continuing to provide…

Somalia and Ethiopian troops – Progress in the Somalia Roadmap

[From: A Week in the Horn of Africa - Dec. 02, 2011 issue] Somalia and Ethiopian troops….. At the IGAD…

Somalia: UNHCR concerned about new restrictions on humanitarian work in Somalia

GENEVA, November 29 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency expressed concern on Tuesday at the decision earlier this week by…

Somalia: Al-Shabab ban on 16 aid agencies threatens aid

The main Islamist insurgent group in Somalia, which is still in the throes of a major food crisis classified as…

Communiqué of the 19th IGAD Assembly on Somalia and Sudan

Autorité Intergouvernementale Pour Développement (IGAD)  * Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Communiqué of the 19th Extra-Ordinary Session of the IGAD…

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