We are confident elections will be concluded in time-Somali polls body Storyline:National News The Federal electoral body FIEIT has expressed confidence it will meet the polls timelines noting that over 75% of delegates lists for the Upper House have been processed as talks… 3 mins read
1 min read Storyline:World Kenyan president commutes all death sentences to life in prison President Uhuru Kenyatta commuted all death sentences in Kenya to life jail terms on Monday, removing 2,747 convicts from death row in a nation that has not executed anyone for…
2 mins read Storyline:World South Africa opposition party challenges ICC withdrawal in court By Reuters South Africa’s main opposition party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government’s decision to pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC), it said…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security At least 12 people killed in suspected Al-Shabaab attack in Mandera Twelve people were killed Monday night in the border town of Mandera in Kenya in what police say was and attack by the militant group Al-Shabaab. Kenyan police say out…
2 mins read Storyline:National News We are not part of federalisation process in Somalia-Somaliland Foreign Minister The break-away region of Somaliland has termed comments by President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud regarding the federalization process in Somalia as detached from the reality of the northern state’s quest for…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Galkaayo fighting claims another five lives, PM calls for truce At least five people have been killed and ten injured in the latest round of fighting in clash prone Galkaayo as leaders call for end to fighting which has now…
2 mins read Storyline:National News We ate rats to survive, sailors held in central Somalia for five years say Sailors released by Somali pirates after five years in captivity in Harardhere central Somalia lived under squalid conditions and had to feed on rats to keep alive, one of the…
6 mins read Storyline:World Egyptians losing patience with Sisi as economy deteriorates Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi listens to U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry during their meeting at the presidential palace in Cairo, Egypt May 18, 2016. REUTERS/Amr Nabil/Pool A cartoon…
1 min read Storyline:National News Norway government set to deport more than one thousand Somalis 1,600 Somalis who had residence permit in Norway are at risk of their refugee status being revoked and deported to Somalia. 120 Somalis have already received notice from the Immigration…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Suicide car bomb kills two people in Mogadishu At least two civilians were killed Sunday night and two others injured in Bondhere district of Mogadishu when suspected suicide car bomb exploded near a residential area. District Commissioner Qaasim…