Homeland security extends temporary protected status for Somalia Storyline:World STAR TRIBUNE|WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday announced the extension of temporary protected status (TPS) for Somali nationals and re-designated Somalia for TPS applicants. The status allows… 2 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:Security, World Police appeal for information on five wanted al Shabaab suspects THE STAR|NAIROBI: The National Police Service is appealing to members of the public to share any information that may lead to the arrest of five al Shabaab terror suspects linked…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Military Court slaps former captain with death sentence for smuggling explosives into capital GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Armed Forces Court has on Thursday slapped Sharif Mohamed Barkhadle (Ayaanle) with a death sentence after he was found guilty of smuggling explosives into the Somali capital,…
5 mins read Storyline:Security, World Kenya beefs up security at porous Somalia border In Summary Officials said more others are on the run, adding that the deployment of more personnel is aimed at stopping “bad elements” from getting into Kenya. Security officials said…
4 mins read Storyline:World How Africa emerged out of COP27 climate negotiations with an ‘empty bucket’ What you need to know: By the end of day one of COP27,Africa was not amused . On that Sunday, African delegates suffered shock and heartbreak after they were informed…
1 min read Storyline:Security, World Suspected Islamist fighters kill four road workers in eastern Kenya REUTERS|NAIROBI: Four workers from Kenya’s highways agency were killed in an ambush by suspected Islamist militants on Wednesday near the country’s eastern border with Somalia, police said. The workers were…
1 min read Storyline:Security, World Explosion outside Afghan foreign ministry in Kabul ALJAZEERA|KABUL: An explosion has been reported near the foreign ministry in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, with a senior police official saying the blast caused casualties. The blast hit about 4pm local…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Ethiopian and Kenyan troops praised for work in Somalia DEFENCE WEB|KISMAYO: ATMIS (African Union Transition Mission in Somalia) troops were on the receiving end of praise for a job well done, particularly in and around Kismayo, from the AU…
1 min read Storyline:National News Rogue police officer who killed elderly trader over 0.2 US dollar tax arrested GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Police have apprehended a police tax collector who shot dead an elderly businessman for failing to raise government tax amounting to a mere two thousand Somali shillings (0.2…
2 mins read Storyline:Security, World Tigray forces begin handing over heavy weapons to Ethiopian army REUTERS|ADDIS ABABA: Tigray forces, who fought a two-year war against Ethiopia’s federal government, began handing over heavy weaponry to the national army as part of an African Union-led peace process…