Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Federal Parliament, in a rare joint session, voted overwhelmingly on Monday to approve a groundbreaking law aimed at regulating the establishment and operation of political parties and organizations. The...
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Mogadishu (HOL) — Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz and Somali Defense Minister Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur met in Ankara on Wednesday to discuss strengthening military and security collaboration between their nations.
Eritrea Rejects EP Resolution Earlier this month, the European Parliament adopted a resolution condemning human rights in Eritrea. The outlandish tone and content of the intrusive and vitriolic resolution betray apparent frustration...
Kenya's President William Ruto has cancelled two major deals involving Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, after the tycoon was indicted for fraud by US prosecutors.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of Dr. Abdisalam Abdirahman Mohamed as the Director General of the Somali National Bureau of Statistics during its weekly meeting in Mogadishu on Thursday.
Ethiopian PM Gives Order To Defense Forces To Start Military Offensive Against TPLF Addis Ababa, November 4, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has ordered the National Defense Forces (ENDF) to start military offensive against the...
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Judges at the International Criminal Court have issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense chief, as well as a Hamas leader, Ibrahim Al-Masri, for alleged war...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s Federal Government has rejected the ongoing elections in Jubaland, accusing the region’s leadership of manipulating the process to maintain its grip on power. The leadership elections, held in the southern...
By Roger Alfred Yoron Modi President Salva Kiir's recent Republican Decrees “for the Reconstitution and Appointment of State Advisors, State Ministers, Members of State Independent Commissions and County Commissioners” has not only...
Eritrean President Arrives in Ethiopia For Three-Day Working Visit Addis Ababa, October 12, 2020 (FBC) –Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki this morning arrived in Ethiopia for a three-day working visit. Upon arrival at Jimma Aba Jifar...
Somalia is working to put in place a favourable regulatory framework to strengthen its digital infrastructure. In particular, regulator the National Communications Authority is preparing the introduction of new regulations on submarine...
March 8, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The Ethiopian government has recently supplied weapons and ammunition to a Sudanese rebel group to attack a border town in the Blue Nile State, said the official news agency SUNA on Sunday. The attacks by the...
Hargeisa (HOL) — Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi Irro has been elected Somaliland’s new president, securing 64% of the vote in a landmark election praised for its transparency. His presidency begins as Somaliland faces mounting regional...
By Antonio Guterres As the world marks International Women's Day in the midst of a global pandemic, one stark fact is clear: the COVID-19 crisis has a woman's face. The pandemic is worsening already deep inequalities facing women and...
Great Care Taken To Ensure Safety Of Civilians: Army Deputy Chief Addis Ababa, November 5, 2020 (FBC) – The Ministry of Defences said all necessary precautions were taken to ensure safety of civilians during an offensive attack carried...
Eritrea Denies Troop Incursion into Ethiopia’s Tigray NAIROBI (Reuters) – Eritrea’s government denied on Tuesday an accusation by the leader of Ethiopia’s Tigray region that its troops had crossed the border in support of a...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Mogadishu Mayor Yusuf Hussein Jimale Madaale met with Somalia’s interim parliamentary committee on electoral laws to discuss advancing the electoral process and ensuring fair elections in the capital.
Ethiopia Blasts Trump Remark that Egypt Will ‘Blow Up’ Dam ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP | October 25, 2020) — Ethiopia on Saturday denounced “belligerent threats” over the huge dam it has nearly completed on the Blue Nile...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s cabinet has lifted its ban on chemical fertilizers in a bid to boost agricultural productivity, combat food insecurity, and reduce the devastating impact of climate change on the country’s farming sector.
The President assured Kenyans that the government is united in its mission to drive the country forward. He spoke during the signing of the FY 2024/2025 ministerial performance contracts at State House
First Round Military Operations Against TPLF Rebel Faction Successfully Completed: PM Abiy Addis Ababa, November 6, 2020 (FBC) – Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has stated that the first round military operations carried out against a rebel...
Arab countries welcomed the decision by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to formally issue arrest warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant.
March 5, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - A new batch of former Darfur rebel forces arrived in Khartoum on Friday in accordance with the peace deal struck in Juba on 3 October 2021. Several Darfur armed groups sent some units of their combatants to...
Lautaro Martínez’s goal gave Argentina a 1-0 win over Peru on Tuesday in a South American qualifying match in Buenos Aires and left the hosts close to a spot in the 2026 World Cup in the United States, Mexico and Canada.
March 8, 2021 (KHARTOUM) — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said that Sudan appears to be adhering to its economic reforms roadmap that would be key to achieving debt relief. "The Sudanese authorities have made tangible progress on...
Ethiopian Army In A Good Position To Execute Any Mission: Defense Ministry Addis Ababa, October 13, 2020 (FBC) – Ministry of Defense announced army’s better position to carry out any mission in line with protecting welfare of the nation....
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and several prominent politicians attended a remembrance and prayer ceremony in Mogadishu on Friday, honoring the life and legacy of former Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamed...
Mai Nefhi College of Science Graduates 280 Students Asmara, 22 October 2020 – Mai Nefhi College of Science conferred 1st Degrees to 291 and Diplomas to 61 graduates in its Commencement today in the fields of Computer Science, Marine...
The expulsion comes in the wake of territorial gains made by the rebels over the last few days; the Congolese government accuses Rwanda of supporting the M23 rebels
Donald Trump is poised to recognise a former British protectorate as an official country, according to a former UK defence secretary who lobbied the president-elect.
Ms Akullo said their investigation of sexually related crimes have been impeded by shortage of funds, transportation of officers, victims, witnesses and collection of evidence
Las Anod (HOL) — The SSC-Khaatumo administration has accused Puntland of interfering in its autonomy, straining relations between the two regional administrations.
U. S. Congressman Condemns Trump’s Comments About GERD Addis Ababa, October 24, 2020 (FBC) –U. S. Congressman Jason Crow has condemned President Donald Trump’s comments about the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). During the...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government leaders celebrated Teachers' Day in Mogadishu on Tuesday, highlighting progress in education while acknowledging ongoing challenges in rebuilding the sector.
March 6, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - The visiting Egyptian President announced his agreement with Sudanese officials to reject the fait accompli policy that Ethiopia is trying to impose with regard to the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)...
President Kagame working visit to Mozambique. pic.twitter.com/XcvsmmqhGJ — Presidency | Rwanda (@UrugwiroVillage) October 28, 2022 President Kagame visits Maputo and a market on the seaside where he spoke to citizens about the...
Mogadishu (HOL) — The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Hamas military leader Mohammed Deif, accusing them of...
Mogadishu (HOL) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported that $950 million in airline revenues remain blocked across African countries, representing 57% of all global aviation funds trapped due to foreign...
Kenyan President William Ruto says his country is sending more than 900 military personnel to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to join a new regional force tasked with trying to calm deadly tensions fuelled by armed groups....
Italian architecture in Eritrea: Fiat Tagliero Software Translation from Italian by Vito Zita | October 28, 2020 SIENA. The streamlined and dynamic shape of this former Fiat service station is one of the most extraordinary...
Turkey will build a spaceport in Somalia to conduct missile tests and long-range launches, the pro-government news website Sabah reported on Thursday, citing remarks by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has reiterated the federal government’s determination to advance the democratic process and implement universal suffrage elections by 2026.
Eritrean Delegation in Khartoum Asmara, 20 October 2020 – Eritrea’s senior delegation composed of Foreign Minister Osman Saleh and Presidential Adviser Yemane Ghebreab met, today in Khartoum, Sudan’s President of the Sovereign Council,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo has expelled the Rwandan ambassador. It has long accused Kigali of backing the M23 rebel group in North Kivu province in the east. Rwanda has repeatedly denied this. Fighting between the M23 and the...
Kismayo (HOL) — Jubaland’s parliament elected its leadership on Thursday in Kismayo despite the federal government rejecting the ongoing Jubbaland electoral process.