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MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia could face the emergence of Ethiopia-style guerrilla factions in several regions as political rivalries deepen and competing power centres reportedly seek military backing, former Somali intelligence…
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somalia’s federal government is furious with Ethiopia for refusing to intervene in the conflict in South West State, where Mogadishu lost five strategic towns in a week to the forces of former state leader…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Eritrean soldiers drove through the northern Ethiopian town of Adigrat on Wednesday, two witnesses told Reuters, days after the Horn of Africa neighbours severed diplomatic ties, raising fears of outright…
CAIRO (Somaliguardian) – The leaders of Egypt, Somalia, Eritrea and Sudan have issued a consequential joint declaration on Somalia’s sovereignty, Sudan’s unity, Red Sea governance and Nile water security, creating a new framework for…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Ethiopian government forces and allied militias have regained control of the capital of Tigray, three sources told Reuters on Sunday, dealing a major setback to the opposition alliance that rules the…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – A militia group allied to Ethiopia’s federal government said they had recaptured the main airport in the capital of the northern Tigray region, an opposition stronghold. “We have taken full control of…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Explosions were heard overnight in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa, three diplomatic sources said on Thursday, adding to anxiety about the possible spread of renewed conflict in the country’s north . A source…
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Ethiopia plans to withdraw more than 3,000 troops from Somalia as fighting escalates in its north, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. The pullout could begin in the…
MOGADISHU (Somaliguardian) – Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s diplomatic circuit through Ethiopia and Djibouti, followed by a planned visit to Egypt, is unfolding against a volatile backdrop in which Somalia’s domestic political…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – The United States said it has tools to sanction more leaders in Ethiopia, while the United Nations and African Union urged restraint, after Tigrayan forces seized the airport in Tigray’s capital Mekelle on…
ADDIS ABABA (Somaliguardian) – Tigrayan forces seized control of Alula Aba Nega Airport in Mekelle overnight, taking the facility from federal police in a major escalation just days after the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF)…