Six people, including two schoolchildren, have been killed in an ambush near Kenya’s border with Somalia, Kenyan police have said. Unknown gunmen opened fire on the truck in which they were travelling in the north-eastern Mandera district. The region has been hit by inter-clan fighting as well as attacks by Somalia’s Islamist al-Shabab group, which...
Muqdisho, Juun 12, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxa ka mid ah; Madaxweyne Xasan Sh oo kulan la leh 10 Safiir oo Yurub katimid, Dagaal Baydhabo ka dhacay, Axmed Madoobe oo Kismaayo tagay iyo Garabkiisa oo diiday Shirka ka dhacaya Muqdisho iyo qodobo kale
Annagoo kala ah dadka magacyadoodu hoos ku qoranyihiin, waxaan tacsi tiiraanyo leh halkan uga diraynaa reer Cismaan Geri , gaar ahaan Keyse Ccismaan iyo xaaskiisa Amran Yuusuf, oo aan uga tacsiyaynayno geerida naxdinta leh ee ku timid wiilkoodii Cismaan Keyse Cismaan oo taariikhdu markay ahayd 6/8/2013 ku geeriyooday magaalada seattle ee carriga...
Ensure Meaningful Civil Society Consultations (Nairobi) – The Somali parliament should revise the draft law establishing a national human rights commission to ensure a robust, independent body with a broad mandate and enforcement powers, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Parliament should hold public hearings on the draft law and consult widely with civil...
Co-operation between Jewish and Muslim groups has been heartening, but police cuts and vigilantism may present problems By Malelha Malik “We sat and wept”, said the leader of the Somali Bravanese community to Rabbi Jonathan Wittenberg of the New North London Synagogue after a fire burned to the ground the al-Rahma Islamic Centre that had been used...
By MUCHEMI WACHIRA North eastern Kenya residents curse their proximity to Jubaland, a newly-created state in southern Somalia. Jubaland’s eastern border lies 40–60 kilometres east of the Jubba River, stretching from Gedo to the Indian Ocean, while its western side neighbours north eastern Kenya. While most of it is currently under the control of a new...
Muqdisho, Juun 11, 2013 (WDN)- Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobbada warka aad ku maqli doontaan waxa ka mid ah; Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh oo mar kale kahadlay dagaalka Kismaayo, Mahiga oo Muqdisho laga sagootiyay, Xabadjoojin laga gaaray dagaalkii Kismaayo, Booliska Kenya oo Toogtay Ruux Soomaali ah xaafada Islii iyo Qodobo kale
The London police say the number of Islamophobic incidents in the city has jumped eight-fold after the killing of a soldier in the Woolwich area of the British capital last month. Metropolitan Police commander Simon Letchford said eight cases of abuse against Muslims are now happening everyday compared to a single daily incident on the...
By Catherine Zemmouri A 35-year-old Somali fisherman, wrongly accused by the French government of being a pirate, has spent five lonely years in Paris – mostly behind bars – unable to see his son or wife and is now fighting for compensation. For many people in Africa, the idea of visiting the French capital is...
Muqdihso,Juun 10,2013 (WDN)-Warka Radio Wardheer, Qodobada Wararka ee Radio Wardheer waxaa kamid ah: Ra’isul Wasaare Saacid oo kahadlay maamul usamaynta Gobollada, Dad lagu dilay Kismaayo, Qaraxyo ka dhacay Kenya Iyo qodobo kale.