NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenya has deployed heavy security at its border with Ethiopia after an attack by armed men in what authorities describe as cross-border clashes. Twenty people are missing.
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...
March 2, 2021 (NAIVASHA) – The opposition South Sudan United Front/Army (SSUF/A) has officially launched its long-awaited constitution. Unveiling of the movement's constitution took place during a meeting of the general assembly in...
Jamila Gordon came to Australia thanks to the kindness of a stranger. Studying here transformed her life – and now she’s changing the food industry. From the upcoming March issue out on February 28.
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...
Hargeisa (HOL) – A high-level Somaliland delegation led by Vice President Mohamed Ali Aw Abdi arrived in Erigavo on Monday to promote peace and integrate local clan militias into the Somaliland army.
Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali National Army’s elite Danab Special Forces took part in the Justified Accord military exercise in Kenya, marking their second appearance at the event.
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...
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 Christmas season is once again upon us, and it’s unbelievable how fast time flies! There is no doubt that many of us are looking forward to it, especially when we think about the nightmare of the last two years. But thankfully,...
The Mandera County Department of Health has launched a five-day polio vaccination campaign aimed at boosting immunity among children and preventing potential outbreaks of the virus.
COVID-19: Eritrea’s Success and Challenges (Part I) On Oct 31, 2020 Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a coronavirus newly discovered in late December 2019. The pandemic has been one of the greatest global...
Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali government forces and allied local militias regained control of the strategic towns of El Baraf and Miirtaqwa in the Middle Shabelle region on Friday, reclaiming them from Al-Shabaab militants who had briefly...
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...
Israel says the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners is delayed “until the release of the next hostages has been assured, and without the humiliating ceremonies” at handovers of Israeli captives in Gaza.
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
Mogadishu (HOL) — Ethiopia and Somalia have formalized an agreement to deploy Ethiopian National Defense Forces (ENDF) under the African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia (AUSSOM).
Mogadishu (HOL) – Former Somali Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Rooble has accused the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of blocking his diplomatic passport clearance for travel to South Africa.
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somali security forces have killed 48 Al-Shabaab militants, including senior operatives, in a series of military operations across the Middle Shabelle and Hiiraan regions, the National Intelligence and Security Agency...
Ethiopia To Establish Two Additional Regiments Addis Ababa, October 20, 2020(FBC) -Ethiopia will establish two additional regiments that deter internal and external threats to the safeguard of the nations. Defense Force Chief of Staff...
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...
The Prime Minister of the Government of National Unity, Abdul Hamid Dbeibah, and the President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud, witnessed on Monday the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the municipalities of Tripoli and...
US President Donald Trump and his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, agreed Monday that the costs of securing the peace in Ukraine must be shared mutually by the US and Europe.
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)...
March 7, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - A delegation from the International Criminal Court (ICC) held meetings with Sudanese officials to prepare a visit of Prosecutor Fatou Bensouda to the Darfur region and the activities of investigation teams...
March 7, 2021 (KHARTOUM) - Sudanese government raised the price at which it buys locally produced new-season wheat to 13,500 Sudanese pounds per sack to support farmers and to encourage them to increase future production. Prime Minister...
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...
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....
Adi-Keih College of Business and Social Science Graduates 620 Students Asmara, 17 October 2020 – The College of Business and Social Science located in Adi-Keih graduated today, 17 October, in a virtual setting, 620 students in 1st...
Hamas' military wing Al-Qassam Brigades announced on Friday the names of six Israeli captives set to be released on Saturday as part of the seventh batch in the ongoing prisoner exchange agreement with Israel.
Ethiopian, Eritrean Leaders Visit GERD Addis Ababa, October 13, 2020 (FBC) –Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed and Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki this afternoon visited the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). Earlier today, the two...
Dr. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President of the Federal Republic of Somalia today received in Mogadishu Eng. Said Hamoud Al Maawali, Minister of Transport, Communications and Information Technology and his accompanying delegation.
By David Himbara Meanwhile, DR Congo has expelled the Rwandan ambassador in retaliation for Rwanda’s support to M23 militia. Chaired by Senator Robert Menendez, the United States’ Senate Foreign Relations Committee (SFRC) stated that it...
Mogadishu (HOL) – Somalia’s National Electoral Commission reaffirmed its commitment to holding a universal suffrage election in 2026, despite a boycott by two states and some opposition groups.
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...
March 8, 2021 (JUBA) – The mobile operator Zain has launched a commercial 4G offering in the South Sudanese capital, Juba. In a statement on social media, South Sudan's Ministry of ICT and Postal Services noted that the launch was...
Garowe (HOL) – Puntland regional administration is providing direct support to local militia forces known as Ma'awisley, who have mobilized to defend recently liberated areas from ISIS militants in the Al-Miskaat Mountains.
Mogadishu (HOL) — Former embattled Somali intelligence chief Fahad Yasin has strongly criticized President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's remarks on Puntland's fight against the Daacish militant group, saying the federal government's response...
Hargeisa (HOL) — The Somali Football Federation (SFF) has inaugurated its second youth development centre in Kismayo, furthering its mission to establish a structured grassroots football system nationwide. The new facility, which follows...
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...
Hargeisa (HOL) – Somaliland police have launched a campaign to deport undocumented Ethiopian migrants just weeks after Puntland authorities deported over 1,000 Ethiopian nationals from Garowe and Bosaso towns.
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....