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SLM and Mederk have Successfully & Peacefully Demonstrated in Hawassa!

0 Visits: 6026 | Monday June 16, 2014 - 21:49:31
The Sidama Liberation Movement (SLM) and Mederk have Successfully & Peacefully Demonstrated in Hawassa! Kukkissa, Sidama reporter from Sidama capital, Hawassa, June 14, 2014

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Netherlands humiliates defending champion Spain 5-1 at World Cup

0 Visits: 15819 | Friday June 13, 2014 - 23:51:38
Watch live coverage on TV One and at tvnz.co.nz/fifa as the 2010 finalists Spain and Netherlands square off in Group B at Arena Fonte Nova, Salvador.

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Somalia: Does Ethiopian General Performance at Mogadishu Help Al-Shabaab? 

1 Visits: 12902 | Tuesday June 10, 2014 - 02:52:10
Waagacusub.net - As Ministries reform continued, reliable sources had confirmed that the list of new cabinet members of Somalia is added to well-known individuals that will serve the Ethiopian selfish-interest in Somalia.

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Who is afraid of the Ethiopian bloggers?

0 Visits: 9929 | Monday June 09, 2014 - 07:29:08
Waagacusub.net - Who is afraid of Eskinder Nega, Reeyout Alemu, Woubshet Taye, Zone Nine bloggers…?

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Somalia: Al-Shabaab militants reject the reports that ONLF aiding its fighters in Bakool Province

0 Visits: 6255 | Saturday June 07, 2014 - 17:56:31
Waagacusub.net - Somalia's Islamist militia Al-Shabaab denied that its fighters associated with ONLF Liberation Army (ONLA) and labeled ONLF "un-Islamic", this follows after the governor of Somalia's Bakool Province, Mohammed Abdi Tool, told VOA's Somali service that he had evidence…

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Oil in Somalia: Adding fuel to the flames?

0 Visits: 8974 | Saturday June 07, 2014 - 03:58:30
As the latest 'frontier region' of hydrocarbon exploration and production in East Africa, Somalia remains not only one of the most promising, but also most challenging potential oil exporting countries. Apart from numerous technical obstacles, including scant infrastructure for transport and…

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Reports of ONLF Aiding Al-Shabab Rebels Is Baseless, ONLF Spokesperson

0 Visits: 7139 | Friday June 06, 2014 - 04:53:11
Waagacusub.net- The Al-Qaeda-linked group of Al-Shabab and the Ogaden National Army (ONLA) fought against the Somali National Army and the African Union Forces in Bakool region in recent week's fierce battle that killed more than 40 people,according to Bakool Governor ,Mohammed Abdi Tool.

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Somali president has to commit a treason or gross violation of the laws of Somalia

0 Visits: 11331 | Friday June 06, 2014 - 03:00:48
Waagacusub.net- Recently more than 100 members of Somalia's Federal Parliament, MPs, have asked the president to resign. Some of them have even threatened him to bring motion against him so as to remove him from power. From the provisional constitution, PC, point of view this is unlikely.

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President welcomes the announcement of the appointment of an US Ambassador to Somalia

0 Visits: 4334 | Wednesday June 04, 2014 - 19:48:20
Today, H.E The President, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud received confirmation that President Obama will appoint the first US Ambassador to Somalia in two decades.

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ILO Director General meets with FESTU General Secretary

1 Visits: 6171 | Wednesday June 04, 2014 - 19:36:27
Director General of International Labour Organisation (ILO) Guy Ryder met yesterday, 3 June 2014, with the General Secretary of the Federation of Somali Trade Unions (FESTU) Omar Faruk Osman on the side-lines of 103rd session of International Labour Conference in Geneva.

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Somalia: IGAD, UN, and EU ousted President Hassan

2 Visits: 22836 | Wednesday June 04, 2014 - 18:00:56
The president rebuffed the call for his resignation but welcomed to meet the MPs. As of today, the MPs did not proceed with parliamentary motion probably because of the difficulty to obtain the 183 threshold votes required to remove the president from office. It is not clear if it will end with the…

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Land grabbing and forced evictions in the Ogaden

0 Visits: 6236 | Tuesday June 03, 2014 - 17:14:42
Gambella, a province located in western Ethiopia is currently host to Africa's largest fire sale.

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Somalia Top Secret -suicide bombers Djibouti's deadly attack? 

0 Visits: 13566 | Tuesday June 03, 2014 - 01:38:19
Muse Robleh Herad, 36, and Hodan Mohamed Ali, 29, were involved the deadly attack at a La Chaumere restaurant, which left 3 foreigners dead and 15 others wounded.

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Africa 2050 Light at the end of the tunnel for the "Dark Continent"?

0 Visits: 6565 | Monday June 02, 2014 - 07:12:28
(Author's note: This commentary appeared on Pambazuka.org on May 29, 2014 as part of a mid-century outlook on possible scenarios in Africa. I make my "predictions" debating myself as a political scientist and a defense lawyer.)

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Djibouti The Indispensable Entity

0 Visits: 3984 | Monday June 02, 2014 - 02:55:52
Waagacusub.net - Located at the junction between the rifts of the Gulf of Aden, the red sea and east Africa, the Republic Of Djibouti diligently worked too hard to finally become the crucial core for trade and financial services in that important region.

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Parliamentary Caucus (M5PC) regarding the 27th of May Statement of the International Partners of Somalia

0 Visits: 4130 | Sunday June 01, 2014 - 09:46:20
Statement of The May 5 Parliamentary Caucus (M5PC) regarding the 27th of May Statement of the International Partners of Somalia.

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Somaliland Says "No External Enemy Behind The Explosions"

0 Visits: 6511 | Sunday June 01, 2014 - 09:34:46
Waagacusub.net - Two explosions shook in the town of Hargeisa last night and before last night, following a fierce dispute over power within the factions of the Kulmiye Ruling party.

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"We Can Save Somaliland from The Looming Political Crisis"Says Vice Presidential candidate

0 Visits: 4059 | Sunday June 01, 2014 - 09:31:13
Waagacusub.net - We need to save Somaliland from the looming political ,social and economical crisis that it has been facing over the last four years, Justice & Welfare Party's Vice Presidential candidate said.

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Ethiopia:Benishangul Separatists Reportedly kills scores of Government troops

1 Visits: 6686 | Sunday June 01, 2014 - 09:29:02
Waagacusub.net - Forces from Benishangul's Separatist rebel group are reported to have killed scores of government soldiers in two days fighting-a renewed clash between Ethiopian Security Forces and Benishangul People's Liberation Movement (BPLM), Western of the Country.

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Somalia:Anti-president MPs want a prominent official as the next national security minister

1 Visits: 6154 | Thursday May 29, 2014 - 00:45:29
Waagacusub.net- Somali Parliaments that waged the campaign against the President of Federal Government of Somalia,Hassan Sheikh, proposed to be nominated a famous Security Officer.

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Somalia Faces Growing Fears of Militarization as Political Crisis Deepens

MOGADISHU — Concerns are growing among Somali intellectuals, civil society organizations, retired military officers, and democracy advocates that Somalia is entering a dangerous period of political instability marked by increasing militarization and shrinking space for democratic participation. The concerns come amid escalating confrontations in Mogadishu and reports of civilian casualties, displacement, and destruction resulting from recent clashes between government forces and opposition-aligned groups.

Somali Investigative Journalist Dahir Alasow Named Humanitarian of the Year 2026

Prominent Somali investigative journalist and philanthropist Dahir Abdulle Alasow has been honored with the prestigious Humanitarian of the Year 2026 Award, recognizing his growing humanitarian impact through the international charity organization Alasow Foundation.

Mass Evictions and Political Tensions Push Somalia Deeper Into Crisis

Somalia is facing a deepening humanitarian and political crisis following widespread forced evictions, deadly security operations, and escalating tensions between the federal government and opposition groups.

Somalia Condemns Israeli Foreign Minister's Visit to Hargeisa as Violation of Sovereignty

The Federal Republic of Somalia has issued a strong diplomatic condemnation following an unauthorized visit by Israel's Minister of Foreign Affairs to Hargeisa, declaring the move a grave violation of Somalia's sovereignty, territorial integrity, and political unity.

President Donald Trump Revokes Deportation Protections for Somalis in Minnesota, Sparking Tension and Fear

Washington – U.S. President Donald Trump has announced the immediate cancellation of deportation protections for Somali nationals living in the state of Minnesota, sending shockwaves through one of the largest Somali diaspora communities in the world. In a strongly worded post shared online, President Trump stated: "Somali gangs are terrorizing the people of that great State, and BILLIONS of Dollars are missing. Send them back to where they came from. It's OVER!" The message has triggered widespread fear among Somali immigrants and families in Minnesota, many of whom have lived in the United States for decades and built stable communities.

Somalia Faces Growing Fears of Militarization as Political Crisis Deepens

MOGADISHU — Concerns are growing among Somali intellectuals, civil society organizations, retired military officers, and democracy advocates that Somalia is entering a dangerous period of political instability marked by increasing militarization and shrinking space for democratic participation. The concerns come amid escalating confrontations in Mogadishu and reports of civilian casualties, displacement, and destruction resulting from recent clashes between government forces and opposition-aligned groups. Full Article

 

Somalia Faces Human Rights Test Ahead of June 4 Protests

MOGADISHU, Somalia – As Somalia approaches planned demonstrations on June 4, concerns continue to grow over the state of human rights, freedom of expression, and civic space in the country. Full Article

 

Somali Investigative Journalist Dahir Alasow Named Humanitarian of the Year 2026

Prominent Somali investigative journalist and philanthropist Dahir Abdulle Alasow has been honored with the prestigious Humanitarian of the Year 2026 Award, recognizing his growing humanitarian impact through the international charity organization Alasow Foundation. Full Article

 

Turkey's Expanding Influence in Somalia Raises Regional Concerns

MOGADISHU, Somalia — Turkey's growing political, military, and economic influence in Somalia is increasingly drawing attention across the Horn of Africa and Red Sea region as geopolitical competition intensifies between regional and international powers. Full Article

 

Mass Evictions and Political Tensions Push Somalia Deeper Into Crisis

Somalia is facing a deepening humanitarian and political crisis following widespread forced evictions, deadly security operations, and escalating tensions between the federal government and opposition groups. Full Article

 

Hormuud telecom and Al-Shabaab's Strategy of Destroying Mobile Communication Masts

Hormuud's Assault on African Peacekeepers Figure 14: African Peace Keepers Hormuud launched a scorching public campaign against the Kenyan military forces in AMISOM in late August 2019. Full Article

 

Former Intel official stripped from NISA membership

Former Intel official stripped from NISA membership Full Article

 

PM KHEYRE USELESS AND COSTY OVERSEAS TRIPS.

PM KHEYRE USELESS AND COSTY OVERSEAS TRIPS. Full Article

 

Abiy says 'New Year' will be celebrated in Eritrea, Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights

Abiy says 'New Year' will be celebrated in Eritrea, Ethiopian Airlines to resume flights Full Article

 

Massive rise in Islamist militant attacks in Africa

Massive rise in Islamist militant attacks in Africa Full Article