Bakol Administration Addresses the Media On the Arrival of Ethiopian Troops in the Region

Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu) BY SH M NETWORK, 16 FEBRUARY 2014 El Barde — The district commissioner of Hudur district Mohamed Malim Ahmed told Shabelle radio station in Mogadishu that his administration is aware of operations conducted by Ethiopian troops aided

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Campaign Update: US Withdraws Funding from Land Grabbing in Ethiopia

February 15, 2014 Cultural Survival An Anuak woman walks toward Abol village which has become an isolated island surrounded by leased land. © Photo by Felix Horne. After Cultural Survival supporters sent thousands of emails via our and other websites

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Ethiopian troops deploy in south-central Somalia

By: Apa :  February 14, 2014  Ethiopian forces have been deployed to south-central to battle al-Shabaab militants active in the region, reports indicate Friday.The deployment comes as the Somali Prime Minister Abdi Weli Sheikh Ahmed and his Ethiopian counterpart Hailemariam Desalegn

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USAid ‘not plotting to topple Kenya government’

The small protest was quickly dispersed by police The US has denied claims that it is funding attempts to “topple” the Kenyan government, amid worsening relations between the two countries. Kenya’s cabinet Secretary Francis Kimemia accused US development agency USAid

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UN targeted: Car bomb blast kills 6 in Somalia

02/13/14 ABDI GULED MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – A car bomb exploded close to a convoy of United Nations vehicles near Mogadishu’s international airport on Thursday, killing six Somalis on the street, officials said. Al-Qaida-linked militants claimed responsibility. A U.N. vehicle

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Car bomb blast kills 3 in Somali capital

02/13/14 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) – Police in Somalia say a car bomb explosion near Mogadishu’s airport has killed at least three people and wounded five. Police Capt. Mohamed Hussein said the blast Thursday was detonated by remote control at the

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Former South Sudan detainees head to Ethiopia

February 12, 2014 by PSCU The seven political leaders, as well as Rebecca Garang, widow of the late revered South Sudanese leader John Garang, met President Kenyatta/PSCU NAIROBI, Kenya, Feb 12 – Seven South Sudan detainees released to Kenya last month

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Ethiopian troops restart offensive against al-Shabaab

Posted by: Apa  February 11, 2014  Ethiopian forces, who joined the AMISOM peacekeeping force in Somalia last month have renewed an offensive against the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has confirmed. The Ethiopian PM told a press conference

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Ethiopian troops restart offensive against al-Shabaab

Posted by: Apa  February 11, 2014  Ethiopian forces, who joined the AMISOM peacekeeping force in Somalia last month have renewed an offensive against the Islamist militant group al-Shabaab, Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn has confirmed. The Ethiopian PM told a press conference

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Ethiopia calls for foreign troop exit from S.Sudan

AFP  Addis Ababa (AFP) – Ethiopia on Monday called for the withdrawal of all foreign forces, notably Ugandans, from South Sudan, warning of a threat of regional conflict. “Because of this intervention, the conflict might end up as a regional

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