International Criminal Court throws out charges against Kenyan deputy president Storyline:National News, World By Reuters Judges at the International Criminal Court on Tuesday threw out post-election violence charges against Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto, giving him a major boost as he prepares to… 3 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:Business, National News, World Panama Papers probes opened, China limits access to news on leaks By Reuters Authorities across the globe have opened investigations into the activities of the world’s rich and powerful after a cache of leaked documents from a Panamanian law firm showed…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Seven Al-Shabaab commanders felled in the last one week-Amisom Seven senior Al-Shabaab commanders have been killed in the last one week in a joint Amisom and Somali army operations in Lower Shabelle region, Amisom said Tuesday in a statement.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World South African ruling party in crisis talks over Zuma scandal By Reuters South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) party held crisis talks on Monday to discuss the fallout from a court ruling last week that President Jacob Zuma flouted…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Nigeria’s army says arrests leader of Islamist militant group Ansaru By Reuters Nigeria’s army said on Monday it had arrested the leader of Islamist militant group Ansaru, a splinter faction of Boko Haram that has been accused of kidnapping and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Sweeping proposals by Puntland dropped in electoral pact with Federal Government A final agreement between the Federal Government Puntland has whittled down a raft of proposals by Puntland in what could be seen as cushioning the government from possible counter reactions…
3 mins read Storyline:National News It’s our way in 2020 if universal vote fails, Puntland asserts in agreement with Federal Government Puntland will have its way on the elections of the Federal Parliament 2020 should the one person one vote not materialise, an agreement seen by Goobjoog News between the Federal…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News International Community witnesses electoral pact in Puntland after Turkish mediated talks ended polls stalemate Representatives of the international community today converge in Garowe, the administrative capital of Puntland for the historic signing of the memorandum with Puntland on the 4.5 electoral option ending months…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World U.N. Security Council asks for U.N. police options for Burundi By Reuters The United Nations Security Council asked U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Friday to provide options for a police deployment to Burundi, where simmering political violence has stoked fears…
3 mins read Storyline:World Anti-apartheid activist jailed with Mandela urges Zuma to resign By Reuters An anti-apartheid activist jailed alongside Nelson Mandela called on Jacob Zuma to step down, adding pressure on South Africa’s president to quit after a court ruled he acted…