Horn of Africa News

German Ambassador met with both Somaliland and Somalia officials in the same week. This is Germany’s New Foreign Policy towards Africa in practice, which focuses on early crisis detection and preventive action: from police training to promoting democracy and mediation.

 Ethiopian Prime minister Abiy Ahmed is awaiting a European Union input to boost reconciliation initiative.

For over a decade, the Somali government and its international allies have sought to eliminate.

The AU representative is accused of not gathering information on the ground in person but of obtaining it instead directly from two Somalian officials.

Qatar Charity (QC) recently signed a co-operation and partnership agreement with the Ministry of Health.

Sharia-compliant finance boosts financial inclusion in Ethiopia, but a fully-fledged Islamic bank has yet to take root. Elias Gebreselassie

These peace and security challenges make political integration an agenda hard to sell in the Horn of Africa, especially when pushed to include too many countries too quickly, writes Mehari Taddele Maru

Turkey, Qatar and Sudan denied the Eritrean allegations that came in the Eritrean press statement

The US has admitted that a woman and child were killed by an American drone.

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has formed Taskforce aimed at boosting security and development.

BBC Reports 6/4/2019.

Indian Ocean Newsletter 05-04-2019

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg has said “it’s apparent” that the 737 MAX 8’s MCAS maneuvering.

The Djibouti government has been ordered to pay at least $533m in compensation to a.

Kenya and Somalia said they agreed on to normalize their relationsas the “first step” of.