Muqdisho, july 27, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan dhageystayaal waxaa ka mid ah,Qarax ismiidaamin ah oo dad ay ku dhinteen muqdisho ka dhacay,askar ka tirsan ciidamada dowlada oo lagu qisaasay Muqdisho,maxakmada sare ee kenya oo laashay dib u celinta qaxootiga Soomaaliya ee dalkeeda ku nool,in kabadan 35 oo ku dhimatay...
Press release Whilst patrolling the seas off the coast of Somalia and in the Gulf of Aden, EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia Operation Atalanta warships often visit regional cargo and fishing dhows operating in these waters. These ‘friendly approaches’, as they are known, are a chance for the EU Naval Force to reassure local...
A soldier walks away from a burning car after it exploded in Sanca in Yaqshid district north of capital Mogadishu July 27, 2013. Local media reported one person dead and five people wounded from the blast, however the target of the attack could not be established immediately. REUTERS/Feisal Omar
Double Olympic gold medallist supports campaigners who say the withdrawal could have catastrophic repercussions globally Hugh Muir Double Olympic gold medallist Mo Farah tonight threw his fame and weight behind a campaign to stop Barclays Bank withdrawing from Britain’s £2 bn remittance market, a decision campaigners say will have catastrophic repercussions for some of the...
Kenya’s High Court on July 26, 2013, quashed a government plan to move 55,000 mostly Somali refugees from the capital, Nairobi, and other cities to camps, Human Rights Watch said. The court said the relocation would violate refugees’ dignity and free movement rights, and would risk indirectly forcing them back to Somalia. It also said the...
HARGEISA, 26 July 2013 (IRIN) – The government of the self-declared republic of Somaliland will stiffen penalties for human trafficking to stem illegal migration, particularly by the region’s youths. “Of course there is an article in Somaliland’s penal code dealing with this issue, but we think it is not deterrent enough. For this reason, the...
Muqdisho, july 26, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan dhageystayaal waxaa ka mid ah,Wafdi uu hoggaaminayo wasiirka arrimaha gudaha Cabdikariim Xuseen Guuleed oo u tagay Shabeellaha hoose xalinta dagaal qabiileed halkaas ka dhacay, Ammaanka magaalada Muqdisho oo si weyn loo adkeeyay iyo cabsi laga qabo weerraro ka yimaada Al shabaab, Milatariga...
By Regan Doherty, Amena Bakr and William Maclean Qatar may tone down its pushy foreign policy, chastened by setbacks in Syria and Egypt, but is likely to keep supporting Arab Spring revolts and bankrolling Islamist influence, albeit a little more quietly. The tiny state provided much of the armed muscle behind the Arab rebellions, while...
By Joshua Fechter, A federal judge on Thursday sentenced a Somali man with suspected terrorist ties to eight years in prison for lying to FBI agents and to an immigration judge in a failed attempt to obtain asylum. Abdullah Omar Fidse — who pleaded guilty to the charges in December — has already served two...
NAIROBI, Kenya – Frustrated by a string of failed hijacking attempts, Somali pirates have turned to a new business model: providing “security” for ships illegally plundering Somalia’s fish stocks — the same scourge that launched the Horn of Africa’s piracy era eight years ago. Somali piracy was recently a fearsome trend that saw dozens of...