US piles pressure on Ethiopia to revoke state of emergency Storyline:National News By T. Roble The US has called on Ethiopia to reconsider the imposition of state of emergency terming the move an affront to fundamental human rights and a move backwards… 2 mins read
5 mins read Storyline:National News, World Trump adviser: Russian meddling ‘incontrovertible By President Donald Trump’s national security adviser said Saturday there was “incontrovertible” evidence of a Russian plot to disrupt the 2016 U.S. election, a blunt statement that shows how significantly…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Immigration boss scolds government officials for using foreign passports Immigration Director Mohamed Koofi has admonished government officials for travelling on foreign passports yet they claim to champion the interests of Somalia in the global arena. Koofi said it was…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Russia’s troll identities were more sophisticated than anyone thought By The Verge The Russian troll farm has been hit with its first major indictment. Today, special counsel Robert Mueller laid out his criminal case against Russia’s Internet Research Agency, charging that…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia says state of emergency will last six month A state of emergency imposed by Ethiopia after the prime minister resigned will last six months, the defence minister said on Saturday. “There are still pockets of areas where violence…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalis held in Libyan prisons arrive in Mogadishu The first group of Somalis stranded in Libya jails arrived in Mogadishu today as the government moves to evacuate them following reports of human slavery in the North African nation.…
4 mins read SHAMSA A. BYBOOK: A champion for women’s reproductive health rights “My husband and I have left our children and our grandchildren to have this (maternity hospital) and help the people who are in need of our services.” By Shamsa Abdullahi…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Kenya police name three suspects behind murder of teachers in Wajir Kenyan police have named three people as responsible for the Friday night attack on a primary school in Wajir killing three teachers and injuring several others. North Eastern regional coordinator…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security, World Germany arrests suspected member of al-Shabab militia By German authorities have arrested a 20-year-old Somali man on suspicion of being a member of the extremist militia al-Shabab. Federal prosecutors say the man was detained Thursday in the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya warns schools becoming Shabaab targets Kenya has warned the militant group Al-Shabaab could be changing tact to target schools following the killing of three teachers in a primary school in the country’s north east Thursday.…