Category: Security
Now Asmara puts blame on Russians as well as Americans
[from: A Week in the Horn of Africa – Dec. 16, 2011] Since the tightening.
Sudan-South Sudan: Refugees stream into Upper Nile state
At least 1,000 refugees are arriving daily in South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, fleeing conflict.
Ban Ki-moon visits Somalia, UN office relocates to Mogadishu
Dec. 9, 2011 (UN News Center) – Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon paid an unannounced visit to.
Somalia President in Addis Ababa for security talks
A delegation of Somali politicians and military officials led by President Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed.
Somalia: EU increases financial support for AMISOM
EU provides additional support to security and peace in Somalia Summary: 5 December 2011, Brussels.
Sudan-South Sudan: Humanitarian crisis warning as thousands flee fighting
Aid agencies must now plan for worsening humanitarian conditions in Sudan’s South Kordofan and Blue.
Somalia: Kenyan troops join AMISOM force
Kenyan soldiers fighting Al-Shabaab militants have now become part of the United Nations-sponsored African Mission.
Kenya: Abducted Spanish aid workers spotted in Somalia
Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) indicated that the two aid workers abducted in Kenya last October.
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.
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..