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Swedish Minister meets Meles Zenawi, terror convict journalists

Swedish foreign minister Carl Bildt met with Ethiopian Prime Minister on Thursday. He visited the two Swedish journalists, Johan Persson…

Sudanese, Somalian on trial for ‘joining Al-Shabaab’ in UAE

A United Arab Emirates news outlet, The National, reported yesterday that three Sudanese and one Somalian citizens are on trial…

Al-Qaeda commends Al-Shabaab, advises against negotiations

Al Qaeda leader Dr Ayman al-Zawahiri has called on Somalia’s Al Shabaab group militia to disregard international peace efforts and…

Ethiopia: Muslims protests unrelated to Assasa incident, Committee says

The Assasa incident should not be linked to the protests in Addis Ababa, member of the protester’s committee told a…

Al Shabaab and Al Qaeda in Kenya to unify the ‘Horn of Africa jihad’

The militant group Al Shabaab said it has allied with Al Qaeda in a drive to establish an Islamic state…

Official: Kenya protested ‘Ethiopian Incursion’, demanded withdrawal

Kenya’s Turkana North District Commissioner claimed today that ‘Kenya has made demands to the Ethiopian administration in a bid to…

Al-Shabaab split threatens to open new conflict between Somalia’s Islamists

Despite recent celebrations of its merger with al-Qaeda, Somalia’s Harakat al-Shabaab al-Mujahideen movement has been suffering from a power struggle…

Ethiopia: Minister Shiferaw warns again unnamed Muslim extremist

The government will no have spare time to allow any ill-move by subversive groups that have been using Islam as…

Update on the two Arabs expelled by Ethiopia

It is to be recalled that the Ethiopian government expelled two Arabs alleging they tried to incite violence, as reported…

Analysis: Dahir Aweys and the Politics of the Al-Shabaab Split

An analysis published on AfricanArguements on April 4, 2012, authored by Abdi Aynte, a journalist for Al Jazeera English, elucidates…

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