Kidnapped French journo asks for help Reuters | December 20, 2007 BOSASSO, Somalia – A French journalist kidnapped by Somali gunmen wants international media watchdogs to press for his release,…
World’s top 10 most under-reported humanitarian stories Doctors Without Borders (MSF) | December 20, 2007 People struggling to survive violence, forced displacement, and disease in the Central African Republic (CAR),…
Ethiopians protest plans to cut aliya By Ruth Eglash, Jerusalem Post | December 19, 2007 Ethiopian first graders attending a Jerusalem school last month. (Roni Schitzer/Jini) JERUSALEM, Israel – Under…
A plea for honest dialogue By Messay Kebede | December 19, 2007 The current leadership split within the CUD has become the object of an intensive and partisan quarrel among…
What’s wrong with Ethiopia? By Obang Metho | December 19, 2007 What is wrong with Ethiopia? What is becoming very obvious is that it all depends on who you ask.…
Military build-up heightens Ethiopia-Eritrea Border tensions in 2007 By Peter Heinlein, VOA | December 18, 2007 WASHINGTON, DC – Cameraman Tewodros Mekebeb films the proceeding of CUD delegation’s last meeting…
56 African migrants found dead off Yemeni coast AP | December 17, 2007 A boat loaded with hopeful immigrants sails through the Gulf of Aden in 2002 (AFP) SANAA, Yemen…
Ethiopia’s opposition leader suspends five colleagues Ethiomedia | December 16, 2007 Dr. Hailu Araya appeals to Engineer Hailu Shawel to rather join the efforts to re-build CUD in Addis (Ethiomedia…
Somali PM dismisses cabinet in drive for unity By Katie Nguyen | December 16, 2007 BAIDOA, Somalia (Reuters) – Somalia’s new prime minister dismissed his cabinet on Sunday, in a…
Somalia aid arrives via armed delivery By Edmund Sanders | December 14, 2007 MARKA, Somalia — Armed with missiles and heavy machine guns, a menacing French naval frigate appeared recently…