By AU-PSC, THE AU Commissioner for Peace and Security, Ambassador Smaïl Chergui, visited the Republic of Djibouti and the State of Eritrea in the context of the relevant decisions of the AU policy organs, regarding the situation in the Horn of Africa on 19 April and on 6 May 2014, respectively. During his visits, the Commissioner […]
Continue ReadingBy Amanuel Biedemariam, On February 10, Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn of Ethiopia gave reporters access and conducted a press conference. The statements of Hailemariam are fraught with inconsistencies and telling that there is a serious leadership vacuum and lack of direction in Ethiopia. The statements lack principle, direction and strategy. The messages are inconsistent and […]
Continue ReadingEthiopian Prime Minister caught lying a week ago when he tells visiting EU delegation in Addis Ababa about Eritrea’s support to Machar. Leaving his cheap and shameless shots aside, is he trying to implicate Eritrea again by keep using the word ALL foreign forces? By AFP, Ethiopia on Monday called for the withdrawal of all […]
Continue ReadingBy Mebrahtu Asfaha, It is hoped that the year 2014 would be, in spite recent Ethiopian foreign ministry’s rumbling, incoherent and braggart statement, a year of enduring peace between Ethiopia and Eritrea. It will be the start of a new chapter to an otherwise tumultuous journey. It will usher, one hopes, a new era in […]
Continue ReadingBy Thomas C Mountain, If one asks the question “who benefits from the South Sudanese civil war?” the answer is clear. The USA is presently the ONLY beneficiary of the ongoing horrors in South Sudan for this latest round of conflict has once again shut down the Chinese run oil fields in the country. The […]
Continue ReadingAfter IGAD thrown its full support behind President Salva Kiir, Ex-VP Reik Machar today said, “There’s never been a one sided approach to a ceasefire. Unless the mediators don’t really mean to bring an issue to an end.“ By Sudan Tribune, South Sudan’s former vice-president Riek Machar on Friday claimed a Ugandan-owned jet fighter bombed […]
Continue ReadingBy Tesfay Gebreab, ለኢትዮጵያ የ2006 አዲስ አመት እንኳን አደረሰን! በተጨማሪ ለኤርትራ የቅዱስ ዮሃንስ በአል እንኳን አደረሰን! በኢትዮጵያና በኤርትራ የምትገኙ የበአሉ ባለቤቶች ሁሉ እንኳን አደረሳችሁ! እንዲህ ለኢትዮጵያና ለኤርትራውያን በዘዴ ሰላምታ ማቅረቡን ከቴዲ አፍሮ ነው የተማርኩት። ቴዲ ገና በወጣትነቱ የፖለቲካ ካሊፕሶ ገብቶታል። ቴዲ አፍሮ ባለፈው ሃምሌ ወር አምስተርዳም ላይ ኮንሰርት አቅርቦ እንደነበር ሰማሁ። እኔ እንኳ ለእረፍት ወጣ […]
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