Washington (AFP) – Its main battlegrounds are far away and its true influence hard to judge, but the Islamic State’s black banner is attracting the attention of jihadists in Africa, particularly in Nigeria. IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi’s so-called caliphate is based in Syria and Iraq and draws most of its recruits from the Middle
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The Sudanese president has faced the threat of ICC prosecution since 2009 The president of Sudan has claimed victory over the International Criminal Court after it ended its probe into allegations of war crimes in Darfur. The ICC charged Omar al-Bashir in 2009 for crimes in the region dating back to 2003, but he refused
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By Gabe Joselow, VOA Kenya has a security problem. Fighters from the militant group al-Shabab, driven from their strongholds across Somalia, have claimed responsibility for gruesome attacks targeting non-Muslims in northeastern Kenya: hijacking a bus full of passengers in one recent incident and attacking quarry workers as they slept in their tents in another. Both
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Brigadier Berhe Tesfaye the Ethiopian Consulate General acceded to requests from Somaliland immigration Dept to extend use of old passport till late December By: Yusuf M Hasan HARGEISA (Somaliland Sun) – Foreigners Visiting Ethiopia shall cough a few dollars more as entry visa charges as per the government of Ethiopia. This was revealed to Somaliland Sun by the
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Brigadier Berhe Tesfaye the Ethiopian Consulate General acceded to requests from Somaliland immigration Dept to extend use of old passport till late December By: Yusuf M Hasan HARGEISA (Somaliland Sun) – Foreigners Visiting Ethiopia shall cough a few dollars more as entry visa charges as per the government of Ethiopia. This was revealed to Somaliland Sun by the
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Security Message for U.S. Citizens: Security Reminder U.S. Embassy Addis Ababa, Ethiopia The U.S. Embassy informs U.S. citizens that political rallies or demonstrations may occur without significant notice throughout Ethiopia, particularly in the lead up to Ethiopian national elections in May 2015. Such rallies and demonstrations may be organized by any party or group and
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World Bulletin/News Desk The Ethiopian government on Friday disavowed a recent meeting of the Sudanese opposition, which called for the overthrow of the Sudanese regime. Leaders of opposition parties and armed groups held a meeting in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, during which they signed a declaration calling for the overthrow of the Sudanese government. “The
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World Bulletin/News Desk The Ethiopian government on Friday disavowed a recent meeting of the Sudanese opposition, which called for the overthrow of the Sudanese regime. Leaders of opposition parties and armed groups held a meeting in Addis Ababa on Wednesday, during which they signed a declaration calling for the overthrow of the Sudanese government. “The
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AFP International Criminal Court prosecutors on Friday withdrew crimes against humanity charges against Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta but said fresh charges could be brought if new evidence is found of his involvement in post-election violence. Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta said Friday he was “vindicated” after the International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor dropped a case against
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By TOM ODULA, Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Police in Kenya are consulting technical experts to determine if 77 Chinese nationals arrested with advanced communications equipment in several houses in an upscale Nairobi neighborhood were committing espionage, an official said Thursday. The Chinese were arrested since the weekend with equipment that Kenya’s Daily Nation
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