November 11, 2025

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Africa Ethiopia Opinions

The Beginning of the End? How Mustafe Omar’s Reckless Restructuring Threatens Prosperity Party’s Popularity

By: Chella Gemachu The Prosperity Party is on the brink of losing what could amount to more than ten million supporters due to a highly controversial and divisive restructuring decision initiated by Somali Regional State President Mustafe Omar. This recent move has ignited outrage, deepened inter-regional tensions, and shattered the trust of communities that were

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Africa Ethiopia News

Press Release: Issued by the Traditional Elders, Sultans, Leaders, and Community representatives of the Somali Region  

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | August 5, 2025 Overview: The Somali Region has endured decades of political upheaval, mismanagement, and corruption that have severely hindered social and economic development. Despite persistent challenges—ranging from violence to displacement—the community has remained resilient, holding onto hope for a better future. Since its establishment as an autonomous administration, the region

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Africa Opinions

Crisis of Credibility in the Somali Region: An Urgent Appeal to the Federal Government

By. Kayre Mohamed  A renowned scholar and author. Date: August 4, 2025 In a disturbing display of political manipulation, the Somali Regional State (SRS) government, under the leadership of President Mustafe Mohammed Omar, reportedly orchestrated a gathering in Jigjiga on August 4, 2025. This event, according to credible sources, involved individuals posing as traditional elders

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Africa Ethiopia News

BREAKING NEWS: Mustafe Omar Allegedly Preparing Anti-Federal and Anti-Oromia Protests in Jigjiga

Jigjiga, Somali Region — August 4, 2025 Reliable sources close to the Somali Regional President’s office have revealed that President Mustafe Omar is preparing anti-federal and anti-Oromia Region protests in Jigjiga. According to information received by HornCurrent.com this morning, Mustafe has instructed that a coordinated protest campaign be launched against the Federal Government, the Oromia

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Former Kaduna Governor El‑Rufai Warns Tinubu Re‑Election Threatens Nigeria’s Social Capital

DATED: June 2025 – Sokoto, Nigeria Senior statesman and former Kaduna State governor Nasir El‑Rufai has issued a stark warning: if President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the All Progressives Congress (APC) secure victory again in 2027, Nigeria’s social capital may be “completely destroyed”—potentially risking the very existence of the country itself  . Spoken during a

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IOM Deputy Director General Hosts Townhall with Staff in Somalia, Applauds Their Dedication

August 4, 2025 — Mogadishu, Somalia In a significant show of appreciation and support, the Deputy Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Ugochi Daniels, held a special Townhall meeting with IOM Somalia staff during her recent visit to the country. The event, highlighted on IOM Somalia’s official X (formerly Twitter) account, underscored

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Africa Analysis Opinions Politics

President Mustafe, With All Due Respect? What Were You Thinking?

Mr. President, let’s not sugarcoat this. What you did this past week is deeply disappointing and frankly, dangerous. In the middle of the most important session of the year, a moment meant for public accountability and budget scrutiny, you blindsided the parliament and the public with a rushed, unplanned, and confusing announcement of new districts

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Africa Amharic News

ከ4 ኪሎ እስከ እንጦጦ የተሰሩ የኮሪደር ፕሮጀክቶች ለአግልግሎት ክፍት ሆኑ

አዲስ አበባ፣ ሐምሌ 27፣ 2017 ( Horncurrent.com ) የሁለተኛው ዙር ኮሪደር ልማት አካል የሆነው ከ4 ኪሎ እስከ እንጦጦ ኮሪደር ፕሮጀክቶች ተመርቀው ለአገልግሎት ክፍት ተደርገዋል አሉ የአዲስ አበባ ከተማ አስተዳደር ከንቲባ አዳነች አቤቤ፡፡ ከንቲባዋ ፕሮጀክቶችን ከመጀመር ባለፈ በጥራትና በፍጥነት አጠናቆ ለሚፈለገው ዓላማ ማዋል ከመቼውም ጊዜ በላይ ባህላችን እየሆነ መምጣቱ ዛሬ ያስመረቅናቸው ከ4 ኪሎ እስክ እንጦጦ ኮሪደር

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Africa Amharic News

Ethiopian and Djiboutian Officials Praise China-Built Railway for Boosting Regional Integration

03 August 2025 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia Top officials from Ethiopia and Djibouti have praised the Ethiopia-Djibouti standard gauge railway, a flagship infrastructure project built by China, for its transformative role in promoting regional trade and economic integration in the Horn of Africa. Ethiopia’s Minister of Transport described the 752-kilometer electrified railway as a tangible

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U.S. Ambassador Reaffirms Support for Ethiopia’s Health Sector in Meeting with Minister of Health

02 August 2025 | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia In a show of continued partnership and commitment, U.S. Ambassador Ervin J. Massinga met with H.E. Dr. Mekdes Daba, Ethiopia’s Minister of Health, to reaffirm the U.S. government’s long-standing support for Ethiopia’s health sector—one of the largest pillars of U.S. foreign assistance to the country. The high-level meeting

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