August 2016

The U.N. human rights chief urged Ethiopia on Wednesday to allow international observers into restive regions where residents and opposition officials say 90 protesters were shot dead by security forces…

By Karim Abdul MOGADISHU TUESDAY 26TH JULY 2016: Twenty five years after pursuing basketball across the borders, celebrated basketball coach Mahallin Osman Buruno jetted back to the country last month to take second…

Galmudug state president Abdikarim Guled has dismissed the decision by the National Leadership Forum to award two more seats for the Upper House to Puntland which he claims were disguised…

Leaders in the National Leadership Forum (NLF) have called on the government to fast-track the establishment of Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle state. The formation process stalled due to a dispute…

Severe droughts are stifling northern Somalia and forecasts of little rain this year will make things worse, particularly in northern Somalia where people are dependent on livestock for food, Puntland…

A total of 199 police recruits on Tuesday graduated from Police training centre in  Baidoa, a town lies about 250KM south Somalia’s capital city. The officers completed a three-month intensive training…

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump on Tuesday suggested that “Second Amendment people” — gun owners — could stop Hillary Clinton from winning the White House and picking new US Supreme…

A suspected member of the Al-Shabaab group lobbed a hand grenade into Bakaro market in Mogadishu on Tuesday, killing two and wounded one civilian, witnesses and police said. “A suspected member of Al-Shabab fighters…carried…

The Toshiba Corp. has signed a memorandum of understanding with the government of Djibouti to help develop the country’s geothermal resources. The agreement between the Tokyo-based company and the Office…