Horn of Africa News
Car Shipments Touted as Growth Avenue for Djibouti Port
A Djibouti port part-owned by China Merchants Port Holdings Co. plans to handle vehicle shipments from China.
East Africa DMI Conference: Intel Information Sharing Through Lasting Relationships
Stuttgart, Germany:- Senior military intelligence officials from East Africa, Europe, the U.S., Canada, and representatives.
UN Pays $37M for Kenya Troops in Somalia
The United Nations has resumed making refunds for Kenya troops in Somalia with a $37.5.
Egypt’s PM Urges Opening BanqueMisr Branch in Somalia
CAIRO – 21 April 2019: Egypt’s Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouli urged opening a branch of.
Ethiopia Committed To Elevate Ties With Neighbors: Ethiopian Ambassador
Addis Ababa, April 20, 2019 –Ambassador of Ethiopia to Kenya, Meles Alem, said that his.
Ethiopia Drafts First Petroleum Policy
The Government of Ethiopia, which eyes oil and gas as major income generator over the coming years, has drafted petroleum policy.
DP World to Finalize Feasibility Studies on Regional Logistics Hub
DP World want to study the potentials of Dire Dawa and the surrounding areas for a trade logistic infrastructure development.
Suhail Al Banna said that the study will also look at the potentials of the likes of Jigjiga city in the Somali Regional State of Ethiopia.
What is the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa?
US Department of Defense explains the CJTF-HOA. www.defense.gov/
Denmark: Country Policy Paper for Somalia 2018-2023
The Danish vision and focus areas for Denmark’s partnership with Somalia
Service and Sacrifice: Ugandan ‘Blue Helmets’ Support UN Efforts to Bring Peace to Somalia
A contingent of 530 Ugandan “Blue Helmets” (63 women, 467 men) is playing a crucial role in the United Nations’ efforts to help bring peace and stability to Somalia. They make up the United Nations Guard Unit (UNGU, that is tasked with protecting UN compounds in Mogadishu in order to assist the United Nations Assistance Mission in Somalia (UNSOM) and the United Nations Support Office in Somalia (UNSOS) to carry out their mandate.
Foreign Media Malicious Speculation of China’s Military Base
15-countries around-the-world have overseas-military-bases, and there is only one in China – located in Djibouti.
From Obama to Omar, East Africa is having an impact in US politics
A saying in Somali states: “If you are in a place with other people, you either shine or give way for others to shine”.
www.standardmedia.co.ke
Somalia Government Drafts First ICT Strategy And Policy Roadmap
The Federal Government of Somalia has embarked on a comprehensive roadmap that will culminate in.
Car Bomb in Mogadishu Kills 5 Despite Heavy Security Following Al-Shabaab Attacks
Bomb attacks have increased in the Mogadishu since the beginning of the year killing at least 100 people so far.
China Merchants Bank in Talks to Replace Expelled Djibouti-Bank Partner
Djibouti government seeks new shareholder in lender Silkroad
IZP stake bought back by investors after money-laundering fine
Nizar Manek, Bloomberg