Source: What’s in Blue On Monday (30 March), the Security Council is expected to renew the mandate of the UN…
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Tag: Somalia
Are the Horn of Africa’s borders increasingly irrelevant?
There was a fascinating discussion on the realities of sub-national and cross-border political and economic realities across the Horn of…
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Eritrea, Somalia and Ethiopia plan joint fight against terrorism, trafficking and drugs
Source: Villa Somalia HEADS OF STATE AND GOVERNMENT MEETING BETWEEN ERITREA, ETHIOPIA AND SOMALIA JOINT COMMUNIQUE The Heads of State…
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Eritrea officially announces arrival of Ethiopian and Somali PM’s – a day late
This meeting – announced yesterday on PM Abiy’s Twitter feed – is the start of a summit between the leaders…
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Presidents of Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia meeting in Asmara
Source: CGTN By Jerry Omondi – 2 hours ago Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (R), Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki (C)…
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Trump’s assassination of Iran’s general: repercussions for the Horn
Will the attack on the Iranian general, Qasem Soleimani, by the USA, lead to blowback in the Horn of Africa?…
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“Eritrea is secretly training Somali forces” – report
Source: Somali Affairs Eritrea reportedly training secret Somali force By Somali Affairs August 20, 2019 The Federal Government of Somalia transported 200…
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Who in the Gulf is backing Somalia’s al-Shabaab?
Source: New York Times With Guns, Cash and Terrorism, Gulf States Vie for Power in Somalia The port in Bosaso,…
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Why Al-Shabaab Targets Kenya
“Kenya may have suffered these attacks since it is considered a key ally of the West. But why is Al-Shabaab…
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Eritrea denies planning to send troops to Somalia
The Eritrean government has finally given a definitive answer to the question of whether it will send its forces into…
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