Equatorial Guinea seeks to halt French case against its vice president Storyline:World Equatorial Guinea on Wednesday called on judges at the U.N.’s highest court to order France to halt proceedings against its vice president on charges of money laundering and corruption. In… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Burundi leader signs decree to quit the International Criminal Court By Reuters President Pierre Nkurunziza signed a decree on Tuesday for Burundi to quit the International Criminal Court, after parliament voted overwhelmingly last week to remove the country from the…
1 min read Storyline:National News Senatorial elections kick off in Jubbaland state Voting for Senators in Jubbaland state has started off with Hassan Farah Hujalle emerging winner in the first seat contest. His opponent Abdi Mohamed Farah came second with 23 votes.…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Heavy artillery fire in Afgooye as Somali forces battle Al-Shabaab Heavy fighting has broken out in Afgooye town, some 30 kilometres south of Mogadishu as Somali forces battle the militant group Al-Shabaab with initial reports indicating the militants have…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Newly elected Senators from Galmudug on first assignment in Jowhar Senators from Galmudug state elected last week started off Monday their senatorial duties by visiting Jowhar and observing the election of a new President for the newly formed Hir-Shabelle state.…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, Science & Tech Samsung Elec to compensate Galaxy Note 7 parts suppliers Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Tuesday it will compensate component suppliers for the discontinued Galaxy Note 7 smartphones and consider giving them orders for other models to cushion…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Congo’s top court approves postponement of presidential election By Reuters The Constitutional Court in Democratic Republic of Congo said on Monday it had approved a petition by the electoral commission to delay a presidential election set for November,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Galmudug shrugs off UN’s call to remove Senator’s name over questionable record Galmudug has dismissed calls by the UN to drop the name of Abdi Qebydiid from the list of senators elected from the state assembly terming the demand a violation of…
2 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech U.S. bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphones from air travel Samsung Galaxy Note 7 smartphone devices will be banned from aircraft in the United States starting on Saturday at noon EDT (1600 GMT) under an emergency order, regulators said on…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia announces new curbs as part of state of emergency measures By Reuters Ethiopia imposed curbs on its opposition, travel restrictions on diplomats, and a dusk-to-dawn curfew around major projects in new measures announced on Sunday that follow the declaration of…