12.3.2023: Dooloow, Gedo Addis Ababa has deployed dozens of soldiers from the Ethiopian National Defence Forces (ENDF) to the Gedo region of Jubaland on Wednesday according to locals in the region. According to reports, the units were accompanied by armoured vehicles and tanks amongst other heavy armaments. While it is a common theme to witness... Continue Reading →
25.7.2022: Mogadishu, Somalia It was last week when the newly elected President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mahmoud embarked on his sixth trip abroad to visit the East African nation of Tanzania. This comes as Tanzania hosted the East African Community (EAC) 22nd Heads of State summit in Arusha. Somalia has renewed interest in joining the... Continue Reading →
20.7.2022: Mogadishu, Somalia President Hassan Sheikh's trip to Nairobi has been by far the most controversial trip he has taken so far as it caused a frenzy on social media following the signing of an agreement. Indeed, Hassan Sheikh travelled to Kenya at a time where Somali public opinion of the Kenyatta regime has been... Continue Reading →
The Kenyan Defence Minister, Dr Monica Juma met with her British counterpart, Ben Wallace in London to sign the new Kenyan-British Defence Cooperation Agreement (DCA) on Wednesday. The agreement will build upon the previous DCA and enable the two countries to enhance coordination in the region according to the UK government. What does the Agreement... Continue Reading →
Relations between Kenya and Somalia have remained frosty in recent years, hitting an all time low in December 2020 when the Mogadishu administration accused Kenya of meddling in its internal affairs. As a result, it withdrew its diplomats from Kenya and gave Kenyan diplomats seven days to leave Mogadishu. It has been six months since... Continue Reading →
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