Islamabad, Pakistan –This afternoon, Ethiopia’s representative held a fruitful meeting with His Excellency Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, at his office in Islamabad. The discussion focused on advancing bilateral cooperation in skill development, a sector both nations view as essential for economic growth and shared prosperity. During
By Abdirezak Sahane Elmi Ethiopia stands at a historic turning point. The nation is transforming itself through massive infrastructure, industrial, and social projects that promise a new era of growth and stability. Yet, these achievements cannot bear fruit without peace. The time has come for all political and armed actors to recognize that dialogue, not
Negotiations between the Federal Government of Somalia and the Jubbaland administration led by President Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) have officially collapsed, plunging Somalia into renewed political uncertainty and exposing deep fractures within the country’s federal system. Part I – Ahmed Madobe’s Strategic Gain Despite the breakdown, political observers say President Ahmed Madobe emerges in
Kismaayo, HornCurrent – Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Federaalka Soomaaliya, Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud, ayaa maanta gaaray magaalada Kismaayo, xarunta dowlad-goboleedka Jubbaland, kaddib muddo hal sano ah oo khilaaf siyaasadeed uu u dhexeeyay dowladda federaalka iyo maamulka Jubbaland. Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh waxaa garoonka Kismaayo kusoo dhaweeyay Madaxweynaha Jubbaland, Axmed Maxamed Islaam (Axmed Madoobe), masuuliyiin sare oo ka tirsan
Mogadishu, October 5, 2025 (HornCurrent) — The deadly Al-Shabaab attack on the Jilacow Investigation Center in Mogadishu has reignited debate over Somalia’s federal security strategy and the leadership of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud. While security forces ultimately repelled the assault and killed all seven attackers, many analysts say the incident underscores deeper failures in national
Addis Ababa (HornCurrent) — Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed (PhD) has declared a nationwide ban on the import of diesel-powered heavy vehicles, effective 2 October 2025, as part of a major shift toward cleaner and cheaper energy in Ethiopia’s transport sector. Speaking at the inauguration of the Ogaden Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Project in Kallub, Somali
Kismayo (HornCurrent) — The President of Jubaland State, Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Madobe), received a grand welcome today at Sayid Mohamed Abdille Hassan International Airport in Kismayo, following an official working visit abroad in recent days. The welcoming ceremony was attended by the Speaker of the Jubaland House of Representatives, Abdi Mohamed Abdirahman, members of Jubaland’s
By. Abdirezak Sahane Elmi Former government official and Write and HoA geopolitical analyst The recent U.S. State Department investment report on Ethiopia, masked under the language of “economic analysis” and “business climate assessment,” is in fact a direct interference in Ethiopia’s sovereignty, a manipulation of our internal development priorities, and a clear reflection of America’s
In the vast, sun-baked expanses of Ethiopia’s Somali region—a land long whispered about in tales of resilience amid hardship—a quiet revolution is unfolding. Once marginalized by geography and history, this corner of the Horn of Africa is now the canvas for audacious dreams turned into steel and stone. As we stand on the cusp of
Nairobi (HornCurrent) – Madaxweynayaasha dowlad-goboleedyada xubnaha ka ah Dowladda Federaalka Soomaaliya ee Jubaland iyo Puntland, Mudane Axmed Maxamed Islaam iyo Mudane Saciid Cabdullaahi Deni, ayaa maanta kulan miro-dhal ah ku yeeshay magaalada Nairobi, caasimadda dalka Kenya. Kulankan ayaa lagu qabtay madasha Samatabixinta Soomaaliya, waxaana hoggaamiyeyaasha Jubaland iyo Puntland ay la yeesheen wada-hadallo muhiim ah siyaasiyiin