Al-Shabaab

Ethiopia: Intelligence agency foils Al-Shabaab's terror plot

Ethiopia's intelligence agency, the National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS), today (March 26th confirmed it had recently foiled a kidnap…

Kenyata's election-win in Ethiopian eyes

Last week saw the election of Dep. PM Uhuru Kenyatta as President of Kenya, the 2nd biggest economy in Eastern…

Kenyans will vote on Monday for a new President, Parliament

Kenyans go the polls on Monday, March 4th, in the first general election since the December 2007 vote and subsequent…

ETV's "Jihadist Harekat"| Thin line divides information, defamation

When the Ethiopian parliament enacted the anti-terrorism law in mid-2009, many of its contents provoked a heated debate. But little,…

UN monitors| Yemen, Iran linked to Al-Shabaab arms supply

The U.N. Sanctions Monitoring Group is reported to be concerned about Iranian and Yemeni links to arms supplies for Al-Shabaab.…

Confusing and contradictory: Eritrea’s intervention at the AU summit

At the just ended 20th African Union Summit few things confused those present more than the intervention of Eritrea’s Ambassador…

Top 15 Highlights of year 2012 [in Ethiopia & the Horn]

1. Best Person of the Year: The Ethiopian people. (for the amazing decency and civility during Meles Zenawi's illness and…

Timeline: PM Hailemariam Desalegne's first 100 days

Ethiopia's newly elected Prime Minister made 100 days in office on Dec. 28, 2013. Here is a round up of…

Analysis: Ethiopia: Security as a basis for development and cooperation

One of the central objectives of Ethiopia’s Foreign and National Security Policy is to resist external threats. Inevitably, foreign and…

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