CNN boss delivers personal apology to Uhuru over ‘hotbed of terror’ gaffe Storyline:World CNN has expressed deep regret for portraying Kenya as a ‘hotbed of terror’ ahead of a visit to Nairobi by US President Barack Obama in July. Tony Maddox, the network’s… 3 mins read
5 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech R&D spending is irrelevant without links to SDGs African nations need to introduce a measure of how spending aligns with development targets, says John Ouma-Mugabe. The past decade has witnessed a surge of interest in science and technology…
3 mins read Storyline:World Kenya’s first oil export expected in October 2022 Kenya’s push to start oil production by 2017 will be delayed by at least five years going by the detailed design and construction timeline for the proposed crude oil pipeline…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somali lawmakers submit impeachment motion against President Up to a third of legislators in Somali have today submitted an impeachment motion against President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud to the Federal Parliament. In a statement to the media, the…
9 mins read Storyline:National News The Somalia Oil Conundrum: Questionable deals and double salaries By T. Roble IN AUGUST 6, 2013, the government of Somalia signed an offshore Seismic Option Agreement, SOA with the UK based oil firm, Soma Oil and Gas, a company…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya’s first female brigadier Fatumah Ahmed on Tuesday made history when she became the first female brigadier in the Kenya Defence Forces in promotions announced by President Uhuru Kenyatta yesterday. The Kenya Air Force…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Libya PM Abdullah al-Thani resigns live on TV hours after peace talks restart The prime minister of Libya’s internationally recognised government, Abdullah al-Thani, announced his resignation in a surprise move live on television Tuesday, hours after fraught peace talks between the country’s rival…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mudug regional judge quits office A judge in Mudug region has today announced he is resigning his office for what he termed as need for new crop of judges to take over from him. Sheikh…
5 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Somalia is back and we are delighted to be a part of its ongoing renaissance By SAMBA THIAM The completion of the recent Article IV at the IMF Board on July 27, 2015—the first since 1989—marks an important step towards restoring the country’s ties with the…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, Science & Tech Google to restructure into new holding company called Alphabet Google is dead. Long live Alphabet. The tech company announced on Monday that it would rebrand itself as Alphabet – a new holding company whose largest wholly owned subsidiary will be…