Tag: Politics
AU endorses plan to increase AMISOM force to 17,000 plus
The AU Peace and Security Council endorsed the recommendation for increasing the level of AMISOM.
Ethiopia: Journalists and the rule of law
[from: A Week in the Horn – Dec. 30, 2011 issue.] The Federal High Court.
Kenya: Hunt for a British terror suspect
Jan 4 – Kenyan police have obtained a warrant of arrest against a British woman.
Egypt’s new Foreign Minister to visit six Nile Basin countries in January
(Dec. 26, 2011) – Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr is scheduled to begin a tour.
China EXIM Bank tops World Bank as Africa’s lender
China’s EXIM Bank (Export-Import Bank of China) provided more loan to Africa than the World.
Kenya-Somalia: Progress in the north, causality in the central fronts
Kenya’s military operation (Operation Linda Nchi) against Al-Shabaab was launched in mid-October in three directions,.
Twelve key events on Kenya’s journey to the ICC
This holiday season Kenyans will be watching the International Criminal Court (ICC), awaiting a decision.
Somalia: Two aid workers killed in Mogadishu [MSF Press statement]
Two aid workers were shot dead in Somalia capital, Mogadishu, according to a press statement.
Kenyan provincial administrator in Moyale fled to Ethiopia
A provincial administrator in Moyale fled into Ethiopia together with 25 police reservists following tribal.
Ethiopia, Somalia troops captured Beledweyne from Al-Shabaab
On Saturday afternoon, Ethiopian and TFG (Transitional Federal Government of Somalia) troops captured Beledweyne, a.