HornAfrica Archives - Ethio Negari

29 Aug

Ethiopia’s Security Concerns Heightened by Somalia-Egyptian Military Ties

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Ethiopia Accuses Somalia of Collaborating with Foreign Forces to Destabilize the Region Ethiopian has accused Somalia of collaborating with foreign forces to destabilize the Horn of Africa, a move that has escalated tensions in an already volatile region. In a recent statement, Ethiopia's Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep concern over the ongoing situation in Somalia, labeling it as "serious" and fraught with potential dangers for regional stability. This statement came in the wake of reports that Egypt, for the first time in three decades, has sent military aid to Somalia. The development has raised alarms in Addis Ababa,…

04 Aug

DPM and FM Demeke discuses with EU Special Envoy for Horn Africa

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Earlier today, the Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Demeke Mekonnen, talked at his office with European Union Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa, Dr Annette Weber. They discussed on the peace process in Ethiopia, Ethiopia-EU cooperation and regional issues of mutual importance. Demeke briefed the Special Envoy on the ongoing post-war peace consolidation efforts of the Ethiopian Government including the implementation of the transitional justice process in tandem with the tremendous task of rehabilitating the displaced and reconstructing the infrastructure damaged by the war in Northern Ethiopia. In this regard, he reaffirmed the continued commitment of the Government…

08 Mar

Hamidti reveals truth about dispute between “rapid support” and Sudanese army

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Hamidti reveals truth about dispute between "rapid support" and Sudan Army The Vice-President of the Transitional Sovereignty Council in Sudan, Lieutenant General Muhammad Hamdan "Hamedti", said that there is no disagreement between the Rapid Support Forces, which he heads, and the army. Hamidti added, in an interview with the Rapid Support Forces, which are considered semi-regular military forces, at a military base in the capital, Khartoum, that "there is a disagreement, but it is between those who want to hand over power to civilians and those who insist on not leaving power," according to the Associated Press. He continued, "We…

09 Feb

Eritrea and Kenya agreed to end visa requirements for citizens

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Eritrea and Kenya agreed to end visa requirements for citizens Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki is visiting Kenya. Eritrea Minister of Information, Yemane Gebremeskel, wrote on his Twitter page that the President discussed various issues with his Kenyan counterpart, William Ruto, during his two-day official visits in Nairobi. The minister mentioned that the presidents of the two countries have discussed bilateral and regional issues and added that they have agreed to allow the citizens of the two countries to move without visas starting today. According to this agreement, Kenyans can move to Eritrea and Eritreans can move to Kenya without a…

19 Aug

Horn of Africa drought ‘beyond imagination’ – UK

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The UK's Minister for Africa has issued a damning warning that the Horn of Africa is suffering it’s worst drought in decades with millions suffering its impact. “It’s beyond imagination,” says the minister, Vicky Ford. More than seven million people are in dire need of humanitarian assistance. This has led to mass displacements as people trek for hundreds of kilometres in a desperate search for food and water. Four consecutive failed rainy seasons, armed conflict, rising food costs and the impact of Covid-19 are fuelling this enormous humanitarian crisis. The UK minister is now calling for partners and international donors…