Al-Shabaab

Somalia: Al-Shabaab divided on aid ban

Following media claims that Al-Shabaab, the Al-Qaeda linked terrorist group, lifted its ban on aid agencies, the group's spokesperson denied…

Ethiopia wants no sanction on Eritrea’s remittance flows

Highlight: Ethiopian government wants sanctions to bankrupt the Asmaran regime, while leaving the remittance flow unchecked Ethiopian Dep.PM asked United…

Eritrea at the UN Security Council closed meeting

Highlights: Pres. Isiais Afeworki asked Ban Ki-moon for ‘three hours’ to make his case; 'Eritrea is going to get its…

US: Eritrea conceals humanitarian needs

In a Special Briefing session on the Current Situation in the Horn of Africa held on Tuesday, US State Department…

East African drought: Text of statements by OCHA, UNHCR, UNICEF, FAO, WFP, Oxfam and 14 UK agencies

Several UN and other aid agencies issued appeals for the Eastern African drought that has affected millions. Here are the…

Al-Shabaab calls bin Laden ‘martyr’ | Reaction of Al-Qaeda and East African countries

Al-Qaeda and Somalia’s terrorist group Al-Shabaab denounced Osama bin Laden(Usaamah bin Laadin) death, while Eastern African countries congratulate US for…

EAC reiterates plan for a ‘Nile water question’ summit | Text of EAC’s Communiqué

The inter-governmental organization East African Community (ECA) that consists Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania is to host   a special summit aimed…

Ethiopia to intensify support for Eritrean opposition groups [MFA statement full text]

After weeks of confusion on whether Ethiopia intend to invade Eritrea, the Ministry of Foreign affairs made a clarifying statement.…

Eritrea’s return to the AU

Presumably, you are aware of the aberrant behavior of the Eritrean strongman. At least, you must have read President Isaias…

US, EU on Meles’s economics, Assab port and Election | leaked Cable of US Embassy Berlin

A recently leaked Cable of the US Embassy in Berlin, published by the whistleblowers' website Wikileaks, provides an account of…

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