Horn of Africa News
HARGEISA—A high level security cooperation meeting between Ethiopia and Somaliland has officially commenced in the capital Hargeisa on Tuesday. The security cooperation conference has kicked off at the interior ministry…
Hodan Osman couldn’t stamp out Somalia’s endemic corruption. But she made sure the country’s soldiers got paid. The Somalilander Girl Fighting for Somalia. On the afternoon that Hodan Osman watched…
America’s Department of State recently suspended $130 million worth of aid to Ethiopia because of “a lack of progress” on negotiations pertaining to the construction of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance…
The Nile River conflict between Egypt and Ethiopia still appears to be at an impasse. But even if an agreement is reached on the filling and operation of the Grand…
A recent accord between Taiwan and Somaliland, two states acknowledged by few others, is making waves. For a start, China is not happy. The recent accord struck between Taiwan and…
In Yemen, Houthi militias have used the corona crisis to violently chase out Ethiopian migrants across the border with Saudi Arabia. There they have been shot at by the Saudi…
From government bailouts to layoffs, commercial airlines have taken drastic measures to stay afloat since Covid-19. Not Ethiopian – now operating out of the second largest capacity airport in Africa,…
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport overtook Dubai to become the largest gateway to Africa last year. Now, it hopes a brand-new passenger terminal will ensure it retains the title while…
Beijing Ethiopia has agreed to purchase 1.5 million coronavirus testing kits that will be manufactured at a factory in the African country that has been newly built by China’s BGI…
Work at the Berbera International Airport in Somaliland is almost complete with new infrastructure being put in place to make it one of the most modern aviation facilities in the…
Mohamed Hussein Roble, center, came to Sweden in 1992 and got his citizenship five years later. Photo: Somali Presidents’ Office A Swedish-Somali engineer has been named the new prime minister…
Health minister tells parliament country can hold parliamentary election after necessary precautions. ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia Ethiopia may now be in a position to hold parliamentary election after taking precautionary measures…
The prospect of paid work and better lives lured Teshome and Kadir from their native Ethiopia, their hopes pinned on Saudi Arabia. Instead, the two young men have spent at…
The legal action against Boeing over two deadly crashes of its best-selling aircraft has received a major boost after the manufacturer was found liable. An 18-month investigation into the 737…
Hamdi Mohamed Farah, 19, was raped and thrown from a a six-floor buildingPolice say 11 suspects have been arrested, efforts to track others are ongoingThe incident has sparked outrage and…