Addis Ababa, HornCurrent.com — Over recent month, Somali elders, scholars, and clan leaders have traveled to the Ethiopian capital seeking justice and lasting solutions for the Somali Region’s challenges. These elders came with hopes that the federal government would address long-standing grievances within the region peacefully and internally, rather than leaving problems unresolved or escalating
By. Abdirezak Sahane Elmi – Author, Regional Political Analyst & Former Ethiopian Government Official Executive Summary This investigative report exposes a dangerous and ongoing project aimed at destabilizing the Federal Member State of Jubaland, a crucial security buffer in southern Somalia. The plan, hatched in Cairo and implemented through Mogadishu’s highest political and intelligence circles,
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
The photo taken from the twitter (Introduction. Ethiopia’s political landscape is characterized by a profound divide rooted in divergent perceptions of the Ethiopian state and its identity. This political divide mainly manifests in polarized narratives, competing identities, and contending governance models and remains a central challenge, shaping conflicts, policies, and aspirations in Ethiopia. Additionally, elites
HornCurrent.com 1. የፖሊሲያዊ እና ኢኮኖሚ እድገት በሰኔ እና ሐምሌ 2017 (ዓ.ም) ዐቢይ አሕመድ ትእዛዞቹን በተከታታይ ወገኖች፤—የፖሊሲ፣ ሪፎርም፣ ዓለማቀፋዊ ስትራቴጂካዊ ዲፕሎማሲ—በተግባር አስተዋውቀ። በቀጠናዊ ሁኔታ፣ ከሕዝብ ተወካዮች ጋር ትክክለኛ የሆነ ምላሽ፣ ግልጽ መልኩ የተረጋገጠ አስተያየት በማቅረብ እያገኘ፣ የ2017 የዕቅድ አፈጻጸም ሪፖርትን በተለያዩ ችግሮችና ስኬቶች ላይ በጥልቅ መረጃ ጨምሮ ተመልከቱ። በማክሮ መልእክት፣ የኢኮኖሚ ሪፎርምና ግልጽ የማክሮ መልእክት መታሰቢያ—በዋጋ,
URGENT NOTICE: Federal Power Play in the Somali Region: Escalating Interference and Targeted Repression A high-level delegation of the Prosperity Party (PP)—including two Deputy Prime Ministers, Head of National Security Redwan Hussein, Federal Police Commissioner General Dambalash, and several Oromia Region officials—are visiting Jigjiga, the Somali Region of Ethiopia. This top-down visit, orchestrated under the
By Mohamed Ali In what appears to be a deliberate act of provocation, Somali Regional President Mustafe Omar, in collaboration with Finance Minister Ahmed Shide, is spearheading a dangerous political strategy that threatens the fragile peace and federal unity in Ethiopia’s Somali Region. Following Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s official declaration that the government will begin
Date: July 22, 2025 In a recent ERI-TV interview aired on July 19, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki launched an unsubstantiated tirade against the United Arab Emirates (UAE), accusing the Gulf nation of attempting to control key Red Sea and Indian Ocean ports—including the Suez Canal, Jeddah, Hudaydah, Massawa, Assab, Djibouti, Berbera, Mogadishu, Lamu, Mombasa, and
By Abdi Abakor, Political Analyst The Horn of Africa faces an existential threat—not from an external power, but from within its borders. That threat is Isaias Afwerki, President of Eritrea. For over three decades, Isaias has ruled Eritrea with absolute impunity, dismantling the state from within. But more dangerously, he has now turned his full
The Somali Regional State (SRS) finds itself at a dangerous political crossroads—caught between promises of reform and the realities of elite corruption. Beneath the surface of public speeches and tightly staged party meetings, a quiet but explosive internal war is unfolding at the heart of the Prosperity Party’s regional leadership. What was once a unified