Sierra Leone: Schools Reopen After Mudslide Disaster Schools in Sierra Leone have reopened more than a month after a mudslide devastated communities around Freetown. But not all students can return as many schools are still being used… 3 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:Business Business leaders can solve global problems: Michael Bloomberg As attention focuses on the UN General Assembly in New York, it’s important to remember that in a global economy, America’s relationship with the world does not depend solely on…
5 mins read Out of Africa: Understanding Economic Refugees Not a single month has passed without dreadful disasters triggering desperate migrants to seek refuge in Europe. According to the International Organization for Migration (IOM), at least 2,247 people have…
1 min read Cholera cases in Yemen surpass 700,000: WHO 704,454 cholera cases registered in war-torn Yemen since late April, World Health Organization reports. SANAA, Yemen A whopping 704,454 cases of cholera have been registered in Yemen since April 27,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics Somalia rebukes its states for breaking with Qatar MOGADISHU – Somalia’s government rebuked its three semi-autonomous regions on Thursday for cutting ties with Qatar, saying it was determined to stay neutral in the Gulf nation’s dispute with other…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics UN Security Council opposes Kurdish referendum NEW YORK The United Nations Security Council late Thursday warned against the “potentially destabilizing impact” of the Kurdish Regional Government’s plans to unilaterally hold a referendum next week. The referendum…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia asserts neutral stand in Gulf feud, cites past record Somalia argues it stood its position during the 10 year fall out following the Camp David Accord and pursues a similar position in the current crisis among Gulf countries. Somalia…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia’s neutral stance in Gulf Crisis at stake as 4 out of 6 regions side with Saudi Arabia Two regional administrations-Jubbaland and HirShabelle remain with their cards on the chest as to which direction they will take in the ongoing Gulf feud and a declaration in support of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Supreme Court-Kenya’s poll body grossly violated procedures and law in August vote Kenya’s Supreme Court has delivered a stinging criticism on the country’s electoral body for what it termed as gross violation of electoral procedures and the constitution observing cumulatively, the acts of…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somalis in Indian jails can now apply to complete terms at home Persons serving jail terms in Somalia and India can now apply to complete their sentences in their respective countries following a prisoner transfer agreement between the two countries. Parliament will…
