Horn of Africa News
New Bill for Telecom Sector Privatization Attracts Investors to Ethiopia
A draft bill passed recently by the Ethiopian government opens Ethiopian telecommunications sector for privatization.
US Helps Somalia Commando Force Grow from Battalion to Brigade
STUTTGART, Germany — U.S. Africa Command is aiding the buildup of a specialized commando brigade.
Hundreds of Somalia Soldiers Abandon Key Positions for Lack of Pay
Several hundreds of soldiers stationed at critical posts to keep the Al Qaida-linked Al Shabaab fighters.
Ethio-UAE Business Forum Opens In Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa, March 20, 2019 -The Ethio-UAE Business Forum opened in Addis Ababa today in.
Al-Jazeera’s Relentless Campaigns of Disinformation – Eritrean Press Release
The Doha-based Al-Jazeera TV Stations – both English and Arabic Channels – have been spewing.
New Report Alleges US Airstrikes Killing Civilians in Somalia
Amnesty International accused the US military on Tuesday of causing civilian casualties in a series.
Ethiopian Airlines Plans Payouts of around $200K for each Passenger Lost
Families of the victims of the Ethiopian plane crash started to return home on Saturday.
Djibouti President Ismail O. Gelle Visits Mogadishu
President Omar Gelle of Djibouti arrived in Mogadishu this morning and received by his counterpart.
Eight Killed in Blast at Livestock Market, SW State of Somalia
Official says the victims were all civilians who had come to a market in southwest Somalia to sell or buy livestock.
Somalia: Govt Bans Old Antonov Planes From Its Airspace
The Somali government is banning four types of Antonov airplanes from flying in Somali airspace,.
Deadly Plane Crash a Setback for Ethiopia’s Rise
The crown jewel in Ethiopia’s transformation to a continental power in recent years has been.
French President Macron Kicks off Africa Tour in Djibouti
French President Emmanuel Macron kicks off a 4-day trip to Africa this Monday starting with.
Museveni Threatens to Withdraw Ugandan Forces from Peacekeeping Mission
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has threatened to withdraw his country’s forces from the UN peacekeeping.
Kenya Eyes Wider Horn of Africa Market, Starting with Ethiopia
Kenya is wooing Ethiopia to open up its market further for Nairobi after a high-level.
Ethiopian Airliner Crashes En-route to Nairobi, Killing All 157 Onboard
Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 on a regular scheduled flight to Nairobi, Kenya crashed this morning.