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Jubaland Minister Ras Kamboni

Jubaland Forces Enter Ras Kamboni after Heavy Fighting

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Jubaland regional forces today entered Ras Kamboni after hours of heavy fighting against federal forces of Somalia. Jubaland regional state of Somalia and federal government have been at loggerheads for around 2 weeks. The fighting… 

Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch

Abune Basilios Elected as 6th Eritrean Orthodox Patriarch

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Abune Basilios has been elected the 6th patriarch of Eritrean Orthodox Church. Eritrean Orthodox Tewahdo Church today conducted election in its headquarters in Asmara. The electoral board, which chose the new patriarch, consists of the… 

Somalia Ethiopia Jubaland

Somalia Accuses Ethiopia of Arming Jubaland Government

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Somalia has, for the 4th time, accused Ethiopia of illegally transporting weapons into Somalia. Ethiopian cargo planes were seen in Jubaland on Saturday. The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Somalia, on Sunday, issued a statement… 

Gondar Fano

Two Gondar Fano Groups Unite

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Two Gondar Fano groups announced today that they have come under one command. Fano groups have been trying to establish one command structure in the Amhara region since last year. Fano groups led by Habte… 

Power Outage Ethiopia

Sudden Power Outage Hits Ethiopia

A sudden power outage today hit large part of Ethiopia. The Ethiopian Electric Power (EEP) in a statement confirmed that power supply had been disrupted across the whole country including Addis Ababa, the capital.  “This… 

Application by TPLF to Protest in Mekelle Gets Rejected

An application submitted by TPLF, seeking permission to protest in Mekelle, has been rejected. Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) wanted to protest in Mekelle, the regional capital, on November 13. This week, Tigray People’s Liberation…