Ethiopia and Egypt agree to bridge dam divide

    Addis Ababa, June 18, 2013 (SDN) –- Ethiopia and Egypt have agreed to hold further talks on the impact of a huge Ethiopian dam project to quell tensions between the two countries over water-sharing. “We agreed that we will start immediately on consultations at both the technical level… and the political level,” Egyptian Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel…

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      Somaliland Army Chief Shaqale leaves for Ethiopia

      Hargeisa, June 6, 2013 (SDN) —Somaliland Army Brigadier General Ismail Mohamed Shaqale on Wednesday embarked on a four-day visit to Ethiopia.  Shaqale is visiting Ethiopia at the invitation of the Chief of General Staff of Ethiopian armed forces.  According to the local media the army chief of Somaliland’s National Army Brigadier General Ismail Shaqale accompanied…

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        ONLF Accuses Somaliland Government of Crimes against Humanity

        Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) a separatist rebel group fighting to make the region of Ogaden (also known as Ogadenia) in eastern Ethiopia an independent state has accused Somaliland government and Ethiopian regime crimes against humanity.  A report by ONLF published on Monday says there is evidence of government complicity in crimes against Ogaden poeple…

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