Politics | Horn Affairs

Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister will take oath on Friday

Ethiopia’s new Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalgne and Demeke Mekonen will take oath tomorrow, the Office of the Spokesperson of the…

Thursday, September 20, 2012 @ 4:46 am

TPLF (Tigray People Liberation Front) elected Abay Woldu and Debretsion Gebremikael as Chairman and Deputy, respectively yesterday. TPLF is one…

Thursday, September 20, 2012 @ 4:45 am

The 180-membered Council of the ruling party, EPRDF, elected new leaders last Saturday, at the end of its two-days meeting. …

Thursday, September 20, 2012 @ 4:43 am

Remarks by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at the Funeral of Prime Minister Meles…

Saturday, September 15, 2012 @ 1:59 am

The aim of this essay is to critically consider some of the doubts and speculations concerning the political future of…

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 11:41 pm

Somalia's Parliament on Monday elected Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, aged 56, as President of Somalia for the next four years. The…

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 11:40 pm

The Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) saw today one of the major promotions in recent years. President of the Republic,…

Wednesday, September 12, 2012 @ 11:19 pm

(By: William Davison) Ethiopia ’s government is in peace talks with the Ogaden National Liberation Front, an outlawed ethnic-Somali rebel…

Monday, September 10, 2012 @ 7:03 pm

Media reports indicated that the President granted pardon today for thousands of prisoners, including two Swedish journalists. Here are the…

Monday, September 10, 2012 @ 7:00 pm

On Tuesday, Aug. 21, around 5:30 am, the Cabinet issued a statement, aired by almost all electronic media throughout the…

Monday, September 10, 2012 @ 3:32 am