Africa

The Real Price of Marriage in South Suda By Hanna Hassan Virginia, USA August of this year will mark the one-year anniversary of the end of South Sudan’s civil war, yet recent surges of violence suggest that peace is far from being…

Mareeg.com-Africa’s role model, Eritrea, located on the Red Sea will mark 30 years of independence this coming Monday, May 24. When a rag tag band of afro coiffed Eritrean rebels drove captured Ethiopian tanks into the streets of our…

Mogadishu, 25 May, 2021 —The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) joins the rest of the continent in celebrating Africa Day, when we come together to commemorate the founding of the Organisation of African Unity (OAU), the precursor of…

There was a long period of time when Kenya was the very oxygen that sustains Somalia. Its only source of lifeline, from being its gateway to the rest of the world through international travels; its only access to humanitarian and…

Statement on the death of Ambassador Boubacar Diarra, former AU Representative for Somalia Mogadishu - April 25, 2021; It is with grief and immense sadness that the African Union Mission…

Kenya has announced it will no longer participate in the international maritime boundary dispute case with Somalia, in protest at “perceived bias and unwillingness of the court to accommodate requests for the delaying the hearings as a…

Mogadishu, March 7, 2021 — It was with grief and immense sadness that AMISOM learnt of the passing away of its first Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission to Somalia and Head of AMISOM, Ambassador Nicolas…

By Arlene J. Schar and Dr. David Leffler While the ongoing Tigray conflict continues to be fueled by high ethnic tensions, there is available an ideal method to calm tensions, end the prolonged violence, and prevent future conflicts. It…

Mareeg.com-With their army destroyed and their last, best troops wiped out in one morning on the outskirts of their capital Mekele the last remnants of the leadership of Ethiopia’s TPLF regime were forced to retreat to the secret…

The Federal Republic of Somalia has expressed a deep concern over the unfolding situation in Ethiopia. In a statement by foreign ministry, Somalia reiterated its support for the unity of Ethiopia, and called for dialogue to amicably end…

Mareeg.com-Prevously in power for almost three decades the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) of Ethiopia finally is approaching their end days and as we say here in the Horn of Africa, “they are digging their own grave”. The TPLF…

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development IGAD expresses its concern on the recent development in Ethiopia, specifically the situation in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia which IGAD is following closely. IGAD calls the Government of…