The President of Puntland State of Somalia H.E. Abdirahman Mohamed Mohamud (Farole) held a Public Symposium to address important issues and engage in Question and Answer session with the Puntland public. The two-hour event, held at Puntland Development and Research Center (PDRC) in Garowe, was attended by over 100 people representing different sectors of Puntland...
Church leaders had been inside, apparently discussing how to thank neighbours their recent support JAMES LEGGE Police have arrested two people after petrol bombs were hurled at a Grimsby mosque. Despite an increased police presence in the area following an attack on the complex three days ago, several missiles were thrown at the Grimsby Islamic...
Gabe Joselow ADDIS ABABA — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamed has expressed concern about Kenyan peacekeepers in the Somali port city of Kismayo, as the government seeks to regain control of the region. The Somali president addressed the issue at the African Union summit in Addis Ababa. Speaking on the sidelines of the summit Sunday, Hassan...
Added by Layla Mohammed on May 26, 2013. Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The Ministry of Construction and Housing announced initiating a project to design three architectural projects for Republic of Somalia valued at $ 15 million. The senior Undersecretary for the Ministry, Istabraq Ibrahim, mentioned according to a statement received by IraqiNews.com on Sunday “These projects came in compliance...
Michael Adebolajo had been a peaceful, if radical, placard-waving figure on Woolwich’s high street. What, then, prompted his involvement in the horrific acts witnessed last week? Jamie Doward Clutching a placard protesting at a “Crusade against Muslims”, Michael Adebolajo was a striking figure. Dressed in immaculate white robes, the young man’s imposing physical presence made...
One of the alleged killers of Drummer Lee Rigby appeared in court in Kenya suspected of leading a group of Islamists trying to join terrorists in Somalia. By Zoe Flood in Nairobi, Tom Whitehead, David Barrett The Sunday Telegraph can disclose that Michael Adebolajo was held by police close to the Somali border with a band of...
Concerns that East African plant may be linked to insomnia and mental health problems A MANCHESTER community group has warned that a legal plant-based drug that is widely used in Britain’s Somali community could lead to addiction and serious health problems. Members of Manchester based Educate 4 Life believe that khat, a plant native to...
By Adow Jubat MANDERA, KENYA: The death toll in the Banisa Constituency attacks in Mandera County has reached 25 over the past one month following renewed skirmishes pitting two Somali communities of Garreh and Degodia. This follows the killing of five more people in two separate incidents in Elmole and Hullow villages on Saturday morning. In the first incident...
Puntland Petroleum and Minerals Agency, Puntland State of Somalia. PRESS RELEASE May 25, 2013 Puntland Government Position on Natural Resources in Somalia It has come to the attention of the Puntland Petroleum and Minerals Agency (PPMA) that over the past few months the international media has been covering matters concerning hydrocarbon issues in Somalia. Many...
JUBBALAND STATE OF SOMALI PRESS RELEASE Statement from Jubbaland State of Somalia FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Despite the IGAD Summit communique of the 22nd Extra-ordinary session on the situation in Somalia, Mogadishu is still provoking the Jubbaland Administration to catalyze insecurity, hostility and animosity among the clans, which will eventually result in the Jubbaland community give...