A Week in the Horn of Africa Amanuel Biedemariam The geopolitical makeup of the Horn of Africa (HOA) is going through rapid changes that will affect the relationships of the nations in the region for good. The changes will influence the economies and security stances of the countries in the region. It will have implication on a global scale on issues of global import.  What is evident is the fact... 

By NTV Kenya A fresh row between Kenya and Eritrea is brewing. And it's all about a meeting at Harambee House. A protest note by the Eritrean government has seen the Presidential Press Service and Ministry of Foreign Affairs differing on what really happened during a meeting between President Mwai Kibaki and the Eritrean Ambassador. Rita Tinina reports on the fresh controversy that may only... 

Interview with Beyene Russom Eritrean Ambassador to Kenya – VOA Tigrinia ኤርትራ ናብ ኢጋድ ንክትምለስ ሓገዝ ኬንያ ከምዘይሓተተት ተገሊፁ ፕረዚደንት ምዋዪ ኪባኪ፣ኤርትራ ናብ ኢጋድ ቅድሚ ምምላሳ ንፅንፈኛታት ብሕልፊ ንኣል-ሸባብ ትልግሶ ሓገዝ ክተቋርፅ ኣለዋ ዝብል ሪኢቶ... 

Press Release by Kenya Ministry of Foreign Affairs to correct the recent Media Misrepresentation on Kenyan President Mwai Kibaki and Eritrean ambassador Beyene Russom's meeting. Click here to read the full PDF Document  Read More →

    KBC News Written By:PPS,    Posted: Mon, Oct 29, 2012 Eritrea has sought Kenya's support in an effort to rejoin IGAD. Kenya on Monday asked Eritrea to support regional peace initiatives before it rejoins Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD). While receiving a special message from Eritrean President Isaias Afewerki that was delivered... 

    VOA | Mohammed Yusuf July 30, 2012 NAIROBI — The Kenyan Red Cross says more than 30,000 refugees have entered the country from Ethiopia in the past few days to escape fighting in their own country, though the ethnic battles now seem to have been contained and the exodus has turned to a trickle.  The Kenyan Red Cross says the fighting was triggered by a dispute over land between... 

Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s son Fidel Odinga has tied the knot to his Eritrean girlfriend Luam Getachew Bekele today, in an invite-only wedding ceremony, held at Othodox church here in Nairobi.This is the second time for Fidel to have a wedding, after he divorced his former wife Veronica Wanjiru Ng’ang’a .Although unlike the previous one the wedding was closed to the scrutiny of... 

  As a continuation of the powerful and virulent attack by H.E. Farah Maalim, Deputy Speaker of the Kenyan Parliament to Meles Zenawi Regime. It is an article written in response to what the Ethiopian Ambassador wrote in protest to the interview made by the Deputy Speaker with Jeff Koinanghe in his program of Capital Talk. Yared Tesfay Setting record straight on regional politics and ‘Operation... 

By Abayomi Azikiwe  Editor, Pan-African News Wire  Published Mar 22, 2012 8:16 PM A major battle outside the Somalian central city of Baidoa on March 10 showed that the imperialist-backed war against Al-Shabaab is far from over. Reports in recent weeks in the corporate media had made it appear that the Islamic resistance forces were in retreat and suffering massive casualties at the hands... 

(AFP)-NAIROBI — Eritrea, often accused of supporting Islamist rebels in Somalia, on Monday criticised foreign interference in the war-torn country, ahead of an upcoming peace conference in Britain. "External actors, even those most friendly and most sympathetic to Somalia, need to resist the urge… to act on behalf of Somali people, as such an approach has been repeatedly proven to...