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Somalia, Egypt, and Eritrea form an alliance to counter Ethiopia’s regional aspirations

Turning up in Mogadishu, Somalia's Foreign Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi gets a warm welcome after returning from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Mogadishu (AX) — Just back from the international spotlight, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, Somalia's Foreign Minister, recently chewed the fat with Egyptian and Eritrean counterparts, focusing on what Somalia says are ongoing invasions by Ethiopia into its turf. Both Egypt and Eritrea threw their weight behind Somalia, lambasting Ethiopia for actions that jeopardize Somalia's…

Somalia Rejects Ethiopia’s Aspirations for Military Presence in the Red Sea

Somalia Challenges Ethiopia's Red Sea Ambitions MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia's President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has voiced strong opposition to Ethiopia's moves toward the Red Sea, accusing Ethiopia of aiming for military control under the guise of seeking port access.   This firm stance follows a controversial accord between Ethiopia and North Western State of Somalia. The deal grants Ethiopia access to the Red Sea, recognizing North Western State of Somalia's sovereignty, which Somalia views as a direct threat to its…

Egypt’s Military Relations with Somalia Undermine Ethiopian Aspirations and Shift Power Balance

Egypt and Ethiopia have been butting heads for the past decade over the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) that Ethiopia’s been constructing. This hydroelectric behemoth has Egypt jittery, fearing it could mess up its water security downstream. With construction almost done and the first sparks of power generation already humming, GERD is a reality Egypt can't ignore anymore. So far, Egypt's kept its response diplomatic. They’ve fired off letters to the U.N. Security Council, accusing Ethiopia of flouting international…

a convergence of aspirations to demand

In Senegal, fifteen collective teams inside the multi-struggle group Doyna ("that is sufficient" in Wolof) gathered on Saturday, Could 8, on the obelisk web site in Dakar to sentence land hypothesis, demolition of homes, unfair dismissals, recruitment of consumer lists. , and so forth. Everybody condemns that they're victims of injustice and demand compensation from the state. A rally approved and…

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