Over 5,000 displaced in increased military operations in southern Somalia-UNHCR Storyline:National News, Security Those fleeing the conflict include families who were former IDPs but returned in 2014 and 2015 Sustained airstrikes and heightened ground military operations in Lower Shabelle region this month have displaced over 5,000… 2 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News #16Days2017: A dedicated activist speaks against gender-based violence in Puntland By UNSOM Public Information Fatima Dirie Nur is a woman with vision. She hopes that one day soon no woman or girl in the Puntland State of Somalia will suffer…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Fed Government has disregarded agreement on consultations- HirShabelle leader HirShabelle state president Mohamed Waare has lashed out at the Federal Government for what he said was non commitment to agreements regarding consultations on legislation echoing a similar concern the…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Cheering Zimbabweans greet country’s new leader Mnangagwa Exuberant Zimbabweans greeted the swearing-in Friday of new President Emmerson Mnangagwa, who takes power after an extraordinary series of events that ousted the world’s oldest head of state. Mnangagwa, fired…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Mnangagwa the “Crocodile” to be sworn in as Zimbabwe’s president Emmerson Mnangagwa will cap a stunning political comeback when he is sworn in as Zimbabwe’s president on Friday, bringing the final curtain down on the 37-year rule of Robert Mugabe.…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somali parliament paid over $700,000 to families of 26 deceased MPs since 2013 Federal Parliament has paid $757,000 to families of 26 MPs killed or who died under other circumstances since 2013, a report from the House Wednesday notes. The report also indicates…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Divers Marine starts construction of UAE’s naval base in Berbera The UAE based Divers Marine Consulting has started the construction of the controversial UAE naval base in Berbera, Somaliland and is expected to complete in June next year. The Group’s…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Mugabe granted immunity, assured of safety in Zimbabwe -sources Zimbabwe’s former president Robert Mugabe was granted immunity from prosecution and assured that his safety would be protected in his home country as part of a deal that led to…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Halt debate on bills until we’re consulted, State leaders tell Senate State governments have called on the Senate to hold back debates on all government bills drafted without their input noting any such action contravenes agreements between the two levels of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Government to reconstruct roads and public buildings countrywide-PM The government will soon kick off the reconstruction of government buildings across the country and rebuild roads to open the regions and spur economic growth, Prime Minister Hassan Khaire has…