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Somalia: Puntland’s presidential election

The election of the President of the Puntland State of Somalia was held on Wednesday this week (January 8) in…

Ethiopia and Somaliland agree on importance of transit cooperation mechanisms

Ethiopia and Somaliland agree on importance of transit cooperation mechanisms Ethiopia and Somaliland agreed on Monday (January 6) to exercise…

Political infighting threatens Somalia’s government

As Somalia’s new prime minister, Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, gets ready to announce his new cabinet, analysts warn that the fragile…

Water Ministers of Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt meet in Khartoum

The Water Ministers of Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan met in Khartoum last weekend, (January 4-5) for the third time to…

Ethiopian deportees of Saudi in dilemma

They went in a bid to escape poverty, but few really succeeded, even if they did find work. Many were…

Why is the African Union still failing its people on peace and security?

(Martin Plaut) The conflict in the Central African Republic is spiralling out of control. “Strife in Central African Republic could…

The Flight of the Eritreans

There’s a joke about the US state of Ohio that goes something like this: “Twenty-four astronauts were born in Ohio.…

The Crisis in South Sudan and its implications for Ethiopia

(Mehari Taddele Maru and Abel Abate) Since 15 December 2013, soldiers loyal to the deposed Vice President, Dr. Riek Machar,…

Kenya: Secure Wilson airport, don’t upset Ruto

The KCAA wanted to bulldoze the houses too close to Wilson Airport. It backtracked when it learned that some of…

Ethiopia: An Emerging Family Planning Success Story

(David J. Olson, Andrew Piller) When global family planning practitioners gathered in November for the Third International Conference on Family…

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