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A US bank’s suspension of Somalian diaspora money transfer companies

Somalia’s Transitional  Federal Government appealed  to the US Government and the US-based Sunrise Community Banks for the resumption of the…

US considering the closing of Al-Shabaab’s Twitter account

The United States government has recently announced that it is becoming increasingly concerned about the Twitter account used by Al-Shabaab,…

Somalia: Kenyans capture two more towns in the Northern front

Kenyan forces have squeezed Al Shabaab militants out of their entrenched positions in two Somali towns as they step up…

AU endorses plan to increase AMISOM force to 17,000 plus

The AU Peace and Security Council endorsed the recommendation for increasing the level of AMISOM personnel by 5,000, so as…

Ethiopia: Journalists and the rule of law

[from: A Week in the Horn - Dec. 30, 2011 issue.] The Federal High Court of Ethiopia has found two…

Kenya: Hunt for a British terror suspect

Jan 4 – Kenyan police have obtained a warrant of arrest against a British woman they accuse of having links…

Kenya-Somalia: Progress in the north, causality in the central fronts

Kenya’s military operation (Operation Linda Nchi) against Al-Shabaab was launched in mid-October in three directions, as reported previously in this…

Twelve key events on Kenya’s journey to the ICC

This holiday season Kenyans will be watching the International Criminal Court (ICC), awaiting a decision - expected between 23 December…

Ethiopia, Somalia troops captured Beledweyne from Al-Shabaab

On Saturday afternoon, Ethiopian and TFG (Transitional Federal Government of Somalia) troops captured Beledweyne, a strategic town located 30 kilometers…

Ethiopian court sentenced Swedish journalists to 11 years

Tuesday, 27 December 2011 - The Federal High Court 3rd Criminal Bench of Ethiopia sentenced two Swedish journalists, charged with…

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