A suspected suicide bomber attacked a convoy of African Union peacekeepers in the Somali capital on Friday, killing at least two people near a United Nations base that was struck by a deadly blast in June, witnesses and officials said. The bodies of two civilians were pulled out from shops destroyed by the explosion, a...
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Somali journalists say the government has approved draft media legislation that will make it even harder for them to operate in a country where reporters are frequently threatened and even killed. The law was approved by government ministers on Thursday. Under the draft law, which proposes a government watchdog agency, journalists...
Somali Interior Minister Guled said, ‘Turkey is country who helps Somalia the mos ANKARA Interior Minister of Somalia Abdikarim Hussein Guled has said Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan conquered bothSomalia and its people with his official visit to the country which opened the way for the humanitarian aid to reach the needy people. “We call Erdogan ‘conqueror of Somalia’. He has conquered both Somalia and its people,” said the Somali interior minister speaking to Anadolu Agency...
Two Somalis were injured in a fight in Birzebbuga late last night, the police said. Preliminary investigations indicate that the two men had an argument, and the resultant injuries came about from the use of some sort of glass weapon. One of them, a 29-year-old man, was critically hurt but his condition improved after intensive...
SANTA ANA, Calif. — Suitcase in hand, the 30-year-old domestic worker from Kenya managed to flag down a Southern California bus and tell a passenger she had been held against her will and believed she was a victim of human trafficking. It wasn’t long before a Saudi princess was under arrest. Meshael Alayban, who prosecutors...
Stress could trigger and promote the spread of prostate cancer, new research suggests. Scientists found that branches of the nervous system responsible for involuntary functions – such as the fight-or-flight mechanism – may play an important role in causing the disease. They said the research suggests that new treatments involving drugs such as beta-blockers –...
The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending press freedom has called for the recent killings of journalists in Russia, Somalia and Mexico to be thoroughly investigated and the perpetrators brought to justice. “Journalists must be able to carry out their work safely as they play an essential role in ensuring that a...
W/Q Cabdiraxmaan J. Kulmiye, PhD Email:attiross@gmail.com “Hasha meesha taal, nafluhu waa hundhurayaaye” Qolofley Shiddo Ilaa iyo intii uu soo shaac baxay Heshiskii is Afgarad ee dhexmaray Dawladdii Ku Meel Gaarka (DKMG) iyo Dawladda Kenya, horraantii 2009, waxaa jiray olole aan kala go’ lahayn oo lagu doonayo in lagu xadeeyo badda Soomaaliya. Hawshaan waxaa hormuud ka...
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A cargo vessel, which had been held by armed Somali pirates for nearly three years, has sunk in rough seas. The Albedo sank during Saturday night with the captured 15-man crew appearing to be kept onboard by the pirates – a situation that could have been avoided since the vessel was equipped with lifeboats. Since the ship...