Somali militants use many tactics to woo Americans By Amy Forliti, Associated Press Writer | August 25, 2009 Islamists loyal to the Somali Government patrol the streets, in southern Mogadishu,…
Are they speaking the truth? By Tesfay Atsbeha | August 24, 2009 “The rest of the world was scared to support TPLF as we were fighting to liberate Eritrea from…
Two journalists sentenced to one year imprisonment By Eskinder Nega | August 24, 2009 ADDIS ABABA – A federal high court convicted and sentenced two journalists to one year imprisonment…
Kenenisa Bekele may be the greatest athlete of all time By Examiner | August 24, 2009 US Bernard Lagat (L) and Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele compete in the men’s 5000m race…
Portrait of a dictator with a thousand faces By Alemayehu G. Mariam | August 24, 2009 Meles Zenawi (Reuters) The Masks of Dictatorship Last week, The Economist magazine painted a…
Ethiopia’s Bekele nabs distance race double CBC Sports | August 23, 2009 Ethiopia’s Kenenisa Bekele races to the finish line to win the gold medal in the final of the…
Italian coastguard fears for Eritrean migrants AFP | August 22, 2009 Italian Red Cross doctors give first aid to one on five would-be immigrants at Lampedusa harbour, in southern Italy,…
Open letter to UN Sec.-Gen. Ban Ki-moon Posted to the Web: August 22, 2009 H.E. Mr. Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary-General 1st Avenue, 46th Street New York, NY 10017 August…
U.S. Africa Command Academic Symposium Begins in Ethiopia August 21, 2009 A noncommissioned officer from Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) mentors Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF)…
Q+A – What is behind the latest fighting in Somalia? By Daniel Wallis | August 21, 2009 NAIROBI (Reuters) – Fighting erupted between Islamist rebels, government forces and African Union…