Attempts by the alliance of foreign powers, domestic right-wing parties and the military junta to consolidate an authoritarian state in Sudan will be defeated by mass-movements, insists the Sudanese Communist Party
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Tag: Horn of Africa
White House Summit with African Leaders Result in More Promises
During the December 13-15 White House-Africa summit, the Biden administration sought to persuade leaders and officials from 49 states that the United States wants an equal partnership with the continent.
White House Summit with African Leaders Result in More Promises
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Ethiopia’s peace talk in South Africa concluded, TPLF to disarm
TPLF has agreed to the principle of a single national defense force in Ethiopia and is to disarm
Ethiopia’s peace talk in South Africa concluded, TPLF to disarm
Ethiopia Nears Victory in its Civil War, US Scrambles to Control the Outcome
War between Ethiopia and the TPLF may be coming to an end, but the US is using sanctions to have the final word despite the apparent defeat of its proxy.
Ethiopia Nears Victory in its Civil War, US Scrambles to Control the Outcome
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Chinese envoy opposes foreign intervention in Horn of Africa on return to region
China’s special envoy for the Horn of Africa, Xue Bing, is back in the region three months after hosting a peace conference in Addis Ababa, the Ethiopian capital.
Chinese envoy opposes foreign intervention in Horn of Africa on return to region
Wisconsin Army National Guard headed to Horn of Africa for 10 months
Wisconsin Army National Guard headed to Horn of Africa for 10 months
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Virginia National Guard soldiers return home from Africa
[11-2021] 1,000 National Guard Soldiers to Deploy to Africa as Mid East Wars Wind Down
It is unclear if the 1,000 Guardsmen is an increase in the Pentagon’s force in Africa, or if those troops are replacing others currently deployed. The U.S. has been increasingly operating in countries like Somalia and Niger as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq have drawn down.
There are some 6,000 American troops, Defense Department civilians and contractors across Africa, an Army spokesperson told Military.com. About 3,400 of those people operate from Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti, which serves as the major hub for the U.S. military on the continent.
Hmm 🤔 Biden Sent U.S.Troops To Somalia In May And Now Somalia’s Situation Is Getting Worse
Video via Wongel Zelalem
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UN, humanitarian agencies sound alarm over Somalia famine
Somali President Holds Meeting with US Ambassador and New AFRICOM Commander
US Ramping Up Drone Strikes in the Middle East and Africa
US picks up pace of airstrikes in Somalia
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Biden Redeploys Pentagon Troops to Somalia While Humanitarian Crisis Looms
WHO chief, TPLF leader Tedros silent about his party’s theft of World Food Program fuel
UN World Health Organization chief Dr. Tedros Adhanom is also the world’s most prominent advocate of the Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front. He has said nothing about the TPLF’s recent theft of fuel intended for UN relief efforts in Ethiopia.
WHO chief, TPLF leader Tedros silent about his party’s theft of World Food Program fuel
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US Says Sending Envoy To Ethiopia, Condemns Eritrea Return To War + More
US Says Sending Envoy To Ethiopia, Condemns Eritrea Return To War + More
US Says Sending Envoy To Ethiopia, Condemns Eritrea Return To War
Abiy [Ahmed] won the Nobel Peace Prize for his reconciliation with Eritrea but has fallen out of favor with the United States, a longtime Ethiopian ally which voiced revulsion over the violence in Tigray, where US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has spoken of “ethnic cleansing.”
President Joe Biden’s administration as of January 1 booted Ethiopia out of a key trade agreement that allowed duty-free access, outraging segments of the growing Ethiopian-American community which said the United States was ceding influence to rival powers such as China.
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US-backed TPLF resumes war in northern Ethiopia
Then, on August 2, the US special envoy to the Horn of Africa Mike Hammer, US Chargé d’Affaires in Ethiopia Tracey Jacobson and the European Union (EU) envoy Annette Weber, along with other Western diplomats, paid a visit to Mekelle and met TPLF leaders. Soon after this visit, which was criticized by the Ethiopian government, the TPLF began mobilization for war.
The “International Community” is an Unreliable Broker in Ethiopia Conflict
Hermela Aregawi – 31 Aug 2022
The ongoing conflict in Ethiopia’s Tigray region has been fueled by support from the United States. It is yet another proxy war which has brought great suffering to thousands of people.
The “International Community” is an Unreliable Broker in Ethiopia Conflict
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