Politics

Kenya: British terror suspect on trial, as 29 Ugandans detained

Kenyan Anti-terror police reported the detention 29 Ugandans who were said to be heading to join the terror group Al…

Ethiopia: Swedish journalists to petition for pardon | Swedish media

The two Swedish journalists, recently sentenced to 11 years, decided on Tuesday to petition for pardon from the Ethiopian government.…

Kenya: Britain warns of impending terror attacks

Kenya stepped up security after sending troops into neighbouring Somalia last October to pursue Islamist al Shabaab rebels, whom it…

Somalia: Ethiopian military to foot its bill, again

The African Union Commission decided to increase the ceiling of AMISOM [African Union Mission to Somalia] personnel to about 17,700,…

Ethiopia: The new Meskel Square – Bole road construction launched

Upgrading of the 4.2-km road from Meskel Square to Bole Ring Road in Addis Ababa City was launched here on…

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…

South Africa – A paper tiger of African peacekeeping operations

There is an expectation - and has been for several years - that Africa's economic powerhouse, South Africa, would become…

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…

Ethio-Kenya border: Thousands flee clashes in Moyale

At least six people have been killed in a fresh wave of fighting between two rival groups near the northern…

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