Security Beefed Up As Kenya Remembers Westgate Terrorist Attack Storyline:National News Security has been enhanced in Nairobi and major towns as the country marks the second anniversary of the bloody Westgate Mall terrorist attack, authorities have said. Uniformed and plainclothes police… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Ethiopia to deploy 950 soldiers in Kismayo Senior Ethiopian Military officials from the country’s Defence ministry have reached Kismayu, the administrative capital of Jubbaland administration on Sunday. The delegates were highly welcomed by IJA leaders at Kismayo…
4 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Every refugee crisis is different but lessons from Syria and Somalia can be shared By Conor Phillips Conor Phillips, Country Director for the International Rescue Committee in Kenya, writes about the situation faced by refugees at the Dadaab camp, parallels that can be drawn with…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News India, Somalia Fill Gap In Import Of Sacrificial Animals The prices of the animals in Dubai’s Al Ghusais market have been kept in balance this year despite lack of imports from traditional sources of Pakistan, Iran and Sudan. The…
1 min read Storyline:National News Fire destroys farms in Puntland Puntland administration has contained the fire outbreak that has gutted down several hectres of crops in Bari region. The inferno at farming fields has destroyed hundreds of fruit trees such…
2 mins read Storyline:World South Sudan president complains of being treated like ‘schoolboy’ Juba (AFP) – War-torn South Sudan’s president will snub a UN meeting aimed at boosting peace efforts because he feels he was summoned there like a “schoolboy”, a minister said…
1 min read Storyline:World Egypt: Second Sisi government sworn in A new Egyptian government, headed by former Petroleum Minister Sherif Ismail, was sworn in on Saturday. The cabinet of 33 members included 16 new ministers, while some ministries were merged.…
1 min read Storyline:World Bangladesh produces world’s first all-women UN peacekeeping unit A group of 160 women has become the world’s first all-woman United Nations peacekeeping force, as well as the subject of a documentary, Journey of a Thousand Miles: Peacekeepers. The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News 92 Somalis committed to be sentenced in Zambia for illegal stay THE Kabwe magistrates’ court has committed 92 Somalis to the High Court for sentencing after they pleaded guilty to the offence of consenting to being smuggled into Zambia. Another court…
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubbaland deports 60 women who allegedly said to be wives of Al-Shabab Security forces of Interim Jubba Administration have reportedly expel 60 women who are allegedly said are the wives of Al-Shabab fighters from Kismayo town. These women were arrested from different…
