August 2016

Irish Coast Guard director Chris Reynolds has been seconded to Somalia as part of an EU maritime security mission in the Horn of Africa. Reynolds was granted special leave to…

Two people died in Ethiopia on Saturday during anti-government protests, according to a resident of one of several towns where demonstrations took place. The deaths occurred in the town of…

Huge crowds gathered Sunday in Istanbul for a massive rally to mark the end of nightly democracy demonstrations following Turkey’s abortive July 15 coup that killed over 270 people. A…

Somalia’s interior minister, Mohamed Hussein Odowa said that regional state for Hiraan and Middle Shabelle regions will be for formed before the country heads the polls later this year. “I very optimistic…

The Russian leader will meet with the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in St Petersburg next week to discuss ways of helping mend relations between the two countries. It…

High delegation led by minister for interior Abdirahman Mohamed Hussein has reached Baida town town on Tuesday. The delegation was welcomed by Southwest State leaders, traditional elders, some of civil society members and…

Convicted murderer Oscar Pistorius was, according to reports, rushed to a local state hospital in the early hours of Saturday after he allegedly sustained injuries to his wrists. Although information is still…

A new President will be elected on October 30 this year while delegates will cast their vote for Members of the Lower House starting from September 24th to October 10,…

By Reuters It was what Yusra Mardini left unsaid, rather than the conventional words of excitement, that made the bigger impression after the teenager’s debut in the Olympic pool on…