Celebrated Nobel Laureate Soyinka To Teach In South Africa Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka says being a traveling teacher has become “a way of life” as he takes up a post as visiting professor at the University of Johannesburg. The… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:Business Uber rival Lyft met London transport officials, documents show Lyft, Uber’s closest U.S. rival in the taxi-hailing business, met repeatedly with officials from London’s transport regulator over the past year, a sign it may be targeting the city for…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics US, UN disappointed in Iraqi Kurdish referendum WASHINGTON ‘This step will increase instability and hardships for the Kurdistan region and its people,’ State Department says. The U.S. said late Monday that while it is “deeply disappointed”…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia to reclaim fishing vessels in private hands- marines minister Somalia will reclaim its fishing vessels in private hands both locally and abroad as it seeks to rebuild its marine sector, Ports deputy Minister Osman Dallo said Monday. The deputy minister…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Transporters appeal to government to access Mogadishu port The Mogadishu Transporters Association has appealed to the government to intervene and help them access the port of Mogadishu noting they had been locked out for the last three years.…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News, World International lender under investigation for role in Rwanda genocide France has assigned magistrates to investigate allegations that banking giant BNP Paribas was complicit in the 1994 genocide of the Tutsi minority in Rwanda, a source close to the case…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UN urges MPs to align Media Law with international standards UN chief in Somalia Michael Keating has called on Parliament to accord special attention to concerns by media industry stakeholders as it embarks on debate of the amendments to the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Galmudug president accuses federal government of interference Galmudug state has accused the federal government of what it termed as interference and frustration of its efforts at reconciling with the moderate Islamist group Alhusuna wal Jama’a. A day…
4 mins read Horn of Africa: Humanitarian Impacts of Drought Displacement There are currently 2.6 million people displaced by drought and conflict in Ethiopia, Somalia and Kenya: 2 million of whom are internally displaced persons (IDPs), and 600,000 refugees. In…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Why Somalia did not escape the new Trump ban list Failure by government to effectively and consistently cooperate and the threat of terrorism conspired to deny Somalia exit from the list of seven countries whose nationals have now been indefinitely…
