UN trying to improve ‘terrible’ migrant detention conditions in Libya Storyline:National News The UN agency for migration is trying to improve “terrible” conditions for migrants detained in Libya, and repatriate those willing and able to go home, its deputy head told AFP.… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Ethiopia: Clashes over boundary dispute displaced hundreds September 13, 2017 (ADDIS ABABA) – Renewed fighting between armed factions from Ethiopia’s Oromia and Somali regional states has forced hundreds of civilians to flee their homes. The fighting which…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Saudi King’s forces round up critics in crackdown over Qatar and Islamist support At least 30 people have been detained as apparent Islamist sympathizers and critics of the crown prince. When news broke of a possible breakthrough in an impasse that has pitted…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Residents in Lower Jubba urged to be vigilant on security The local residents in Lower Jubba region have been urged to be vigilant on security issues and to work with the local law enforcement to maintain peace in the area.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Gulf Crisis costing Somalia revenue and investment-UN The ongoing Gulf Crisis has adversely affected Somalia’s prospects of investment and revenue from Gulf countries, the UN has warned calling on the international community to shore up support to…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Government tables Anti-Terrorism Bill and 7 other bills The government today table eight bills in the Lower House for debate among them the Anti-Terrorism and Media Act Amendment Bill 2017. The government also tabled its decision on the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Six Al-Shabaab militants killed in US airstrike in Barawe, southern Somalia Six Al-Shabaab militants were killed in US airstrikes Wednesday in Barawe, the African Command and Somali officials have said. In a statement Wednesaday, the US African Command said the its…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech What is diabetes? Diabetes is a serious complex condition which can affect the entire body. Diabetes requires daily self care and if complications develop, diabetes can have a significant impact on quality of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News It’s a book festival in Mogadishu as 3rd annual Book Fair opens Book lovers, writers and artists of diverse genres are converging today in Mogadishu for the third annual Mogadishu Book Fair which has attracted participants locally and internationally. The book festival…
22 mins read Storyteller of the savannah The founding father of African writing in English, he challenged the perspective of colonialist white writers and fell foul of successive regimes in Nigeria. Just turned 70 and living in…
