North Africa – The United States is actively engaging in strategic energy discussions with major corporations to deepen commercial ties in the region. In a recent statement posted on X (formerly Twitter), the U.S. Senior Adviser for Africa announced a high-level meeting with energy giant ExxonMobil. “Great to meet with ExxonMobil to discuss the transformational
Addis Ababa – Ethiopia has established a new military force capable of confronting any potential threats, whether by land or sea, announced Field Marshal Birhanu Jula, Chief of the Ethiopian Defense Forces. Speaking before the Foreign Relations and Peace Standing Committee of the House of Peoples’ Representatives, where the Ministry of Defense presented its 10-month
By HornCurrent.com Staff Writer Source: Official X (formerly Twitter) post of H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu June 11, 2025 Addis Ababa, Ethiopia — The Executive Secretary of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), H.E. Workneh Gebeyehu, held a high-level and productive meeting today with the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mohamud Ali Yousuf. The discussions
By HornCurrent.com Staff Writer Source: SRTV Somali June 11, 2025 gjiga, Somali Region — The President of the Somali Regional State, H.E. Mustafe Muhummed Omer, has chaired the regular meeting of the Regional Security Council, focusing on the overall security situation in the region. During the session, officials reviewed detailed reports on the current state
By HornCurrent.com Staff Writer June 11, 2025 Nairobi, Kenya — Kenyan President William Ruto has strongly condemned the death of Albert Ojwang, a man who died while in police custody under suspicious circumstances. The president described the incident as “heartbreaking and unacceptable” and called for a swift and transparent investigation. “This tragic occurrence, at the
By. Mohamed OmarA well known political activist One of the darkest legacies of European colonialism in Africa is not only what was done by the colonizers—but what was done with the help of Africans themselves. While millions struggled for dignity, land, and liberation, a number of African elites chose a different path: they reported, denounced,
The Caucus of Ethiopian Opposition Parties (the “Caucus”) was established with the understanding that the National Dialogue Commission (NDC) Establishment Proclamation disregarded crucial amendments and questions raised by the Joint Council of Ethiopian Political Parties. Furthermore, the appointment of NDC commissioners was not in accordance with the spirit of the proclamation itself, but rather based
By. The author, Muktar Ismail Issack Addis Abeba – As Ethiopia prepares for the upcoming seventh national election, the country stands at a crucial crossroads that could either strengthen its democracy or deepen authoritarian tendencies. The key question is whether this election will genuinely capture the voices of the Ethiopian populace or merely serve as a symbolic exercise
By Mohamed Xirsi Political analyst and scholar Of Political Science . June 11, 2025. Copyright Notice: The photo used in this article is sourced from Google and is used for illustrative purposes only. All rights and credits belong to the original owner or creator. The Somali Regional State of Ethiopia witnessed a significant political shift
By Abdinasir Ahmed – Somali Boy June 11, 2025 In the annals of Ethiopia’s long and turbulent political history, few leaders have emerged with the vision, resilience, and transformative impact of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed. A leader born into a Muslim family, a product of the diverse heart of Ethiopia, and a symbol of hope