Angela Merkel calls for full-face veil ban in Germany Storyline:National News German chancellor Angela Merkel has called for a ban on full-face veils in the country, during a speech at her party’s conference on Tuesday. “The full veil is not appropriate… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News National Leadership Forum to Kick off in Mogadishu Somali president and federal state leaders are expected to hold talks in the Somali capital of Mogadishu alter today, with diplomats from the international community over the country’s electoral process.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Egypt busts organ trading racket, arrests 45 people Egypt has uncovered a network accused of illicit international trafficking in human organs, arresting 45 people and recovering millions of dollars in a dawn raid on Tuesday, the health ministry…
2 mins read Storyline:National News AU seeks speedy determination of compensation cases from Troop and Police contributing countries AU is seeking ways of enhancing the management of compensation of personnel from Troop and Police Contributing countries to AMISOM. The African Union (AU) Peace and Security Department and the…
1 min read Storyline:National News Indonesia earthquake: Many dead and dozens of buildings collapse An undersea earthquake off Indonesia’s Aceh province has killed at least 24 people, with dozens feared trapped in rubble, authorities said. The 6.4 magnitude quake struck near the town of…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Fears for refugees health in Kenya as food aid rations halved By Reuters Food rations to more than 400,000 refugees in Kenya have been halved due to severe funding shortages, and existing supplies will run out completely at the end of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Six MPs elected as Lower House elections for Somaliland kick off in Mogadishu Six legislators were elected today in the first round of voting for Lower House representatives from Somaliland with Deputy Prime Minister Mohamed Omar Arte making a come-back to the August…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ugandan LRA fighter accused of raping and enlisting children By Reuters An alleged senior commander in the infamous Lord’s Resistance Army was notorious among his fellow soldiers for enslaving and raping particularly young girls, beating those who resisted, the…
1 min read Storyline:National News One person injured as property of unknown value goes up in flames in Kismayo One person suffered severe burns and Property worth thousands of US dollars was reduced to ashes after fire razed down shop on Tuesday morning. The inferno is said to have…
5 mins read Storyline:National News Obama Legacy: Handing Trump A broad view of war powers After eight years as a wartime president, Barack Obama is handing his successor an expansive interpretation of the commander in chief’s authority to wage war around the globe. And that…