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HornCurrent | Mekelle – August 24, 2025 The vibrant Ashenda festival came to a close on Sunday after three days of colorful festivities that began on Friday, filling Mekelle and other parts of Tigray with joy, faith, and cultural pride. In the streets of Mekelle, girls and young women brought the holiday to life with
Yokohama, Japan – August 23, 2025 — H.E. Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC), has concluded a successful participation at the Ninth Tokyo International Conference on African Development (#TICAD9), held in Yokohama from August 20–22, 2025. His engagements underscored Africa’s strategic vision for a dynamic partnership with Japan, reaffirming TICAD as
Mogadishu (HornCurrent) – Three former Somali presidents — Abdikasim Salad Hassan, Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, and Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo — have issued a strongly worded joint statement condemning what they describe as the “unlawful seizure and sale” of public land in Mogadishu, following a deadly government eviction operation that sparked armed clashes in the capital. The
Addis Ababa (HornCurrent) – Ethiopia has reiterated its firm commitment to advancing its long-standing strategic partnership with the People’s Republic of China, emphasizing that bilateral relations will continue to deepen across multiple sectors. On Friday, a high-level Ethiopian official received and held discussions with Jiang Jianqing, a member of the Standing Committee of the National
Mogadishu (HornCurrent) – The Jubaland Youth Association in Banadir Region has announced its firm support for the Jubaland administration while strongly opposing what it described as “destructive actions” carried out by the group allied to President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in the Gedo region. In a press statement, the youth association emphasized that Jubaland’s government, led
HornCurrent News – August 21, 2025 In a strongly worded press conference held in Addis Ababa, Somali Region elders voiced their deep frustration with the leadership of regional president Mustafe M. Omar, accusing him of abandoning the ethics of leadership and acting recklessly. The elders, who traveled from different parts of the Somali Region, declared
HornCurrent News – August 21, 2025 Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr. Abiy Ahmed will release his fourth book tomorrow—“The Medemer State”—further elaborating his signature Medemer philosophy of unity and governance. With this release, Abiy Ahmed joins a rare group of leaders who have authored more than three books during their time in office. Globally, several notable
HornCurrent News – August 21, 2025 Ethiopian Airlines has announced the temporary suspension of certain domestic flights due to unfavorable weather conditions across parts of the country. In a statement released today, the airline said that heavy cloud cover and unsafe flying conditions had disrupted flights scheduled for August 21, 2025 (Nehase 13, 2017 E.C.).
HornCurrent News – August 19, 2025 The President of Jubaland State, H.E. Ahmed Mohamed Islaam (Madobe), has appointed Cusmaan Nuux Xaaji as the new Deputy Governor for Security and Politics of Gedo Region. The appointment, announced today, is part of Jubaland’s ongoing efforts to strengthen governance, enhance stability, and improve coordination between regional authorities and
HornCurrent News – August 19, 2025 In a landmark development reshaping Africa’s geopolitical landscape, the Sahel nations of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger have signed a historic security pact with Russia, signaling a bold step toward sovereignty and self-reliance. The agreement, finalized this week, underscores the determination of the three nations to strengthen regional security,