Ethiopian AMISOM Soldiers Raided in Bakool Somalia

Shabelle Media Network According to news reports from the Bakool region, a convoy belonging to Ethiopian troops under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) was attacked as it was passing by Waajid town. After the attack, the Ethiopian soldiers fought with the armed fighters for hours, residents reported. Two battlewagons of the convoy were

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KHARTOUM PLAN: SELL RIVER NILE WATER TO SAUDIS

MISNA Bthcristine Sudan plans to export fresh water to Arab Gulf states in the future depending on the available water from the Nile River, based on a study carried out in December in Riyadh. According to Gawdat alla Osman, director of the Water Commission in the state of Khartoum, the sale would allow Saudi Arabia

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Britain: Somali Islamists plotting Djibouti attack

AFP Nairobi (AFP) – Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab insurgents are planning further attacks in the Horn of Africa nation of Djibouti, Britain warned Thursday, after suicide bombers last month attacked a crowded restaurant. “There are credible reports that Al-Shebab plan, and have the capability, to attack targets in Djibouti, including Western interests,” the Foreign Office said,

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S.Sudan’s warring leaders agree deadline for new govt

Agence France Presse ADDIS ABABA: South Sudan’s president and rebel chief met Tuesday in a bid to end six months of civil war, agreeing to forge a transitional government within a 60-day deadline, Ethiopia’s prime minster said. “They agreed to complete the dialogue process within the coming 60 days on what how, when and who…

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Eritrea ‘desolate’ – Catholic bishops

BBC The Roman Catholic church is the second biggest denomination in Eritrea Four Eritrean Catholic bishops have published a letter criticising life in the country – a rare move in one of the world’s most tightly controlled states. Although they were careful not to condemn the government directly, correspondents say the letter-writers are taking a

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Al-Shabab refutes ONLF military cooperation reports

Somali Current Al-Qaeda affiliated group, Al-Shabab has strongly refuted reports in the media quoting that ONLF abetted Alshabab and told their group can have neither military cooperation nor any relations with ONLF armed group which fights in Ethiopia. They said this is totally baseless as the facts on the group are contrary to it. In

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Sudan Is The Solution To South Sudan’s Problems

Political Periscope This article has been written by Sufyan bin Uzayr and originally published in Global Research on04-Jun-2014 ∼ Sudan is the Solution to South Sudan’s Problems sudan In spite of the recent peace deal, the conflict in South Sudan seems to be far from over. Almost all the regional and international players that are

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Ethiopia Captures 25 in ‘terror’ sweep

AFP Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopian police arrested 25 people accused of plotting attacks in the country and suspected of having links to Somalia’s Al-Qaeda-linked Shebab rebels, officials said Thursday. Government spokesman Shimeles Kemal told AFP that those detained had been trained by the militants in Somalia and were planning a series of attacks in

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Ethiopia to approve Djibouti water agreement

The deal will allow Djibouti to receive over 100,000 cubic meters of water daily from Ethiopia. World Bulletin / News Desk Ethiopia’s parliament this month is expected to approve a bilateral agreement calling for the development and transfer of groundwater from eastern Ethiopia to Djibouti. “The agreement has been referred to a pertinent parliamentary committee,

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U.S. Will Appoint First Ambassador to Somalia in Over 20 Years

Dan Kedmey TIME The appointment will end a vacancy of over two decades in the war-torn capital of Mogadishu, though the State Department hasn’t yet confirmed it will open an embassy there The State Department announced that it will “soon” name an ambassador to Somalia for the first time in over 20 years as a

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