Hunger and fighting persist despite ‘peace’ in South Sudan Storyline:National News, World BY: South Sudan’s warring leaders signed another peace deal last month, but while the political elites prepare to carve up power once again, hunger and fighting continue far from the… 4 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News, Upper House Senate warns political row in Galmudug damaging state institutions, urges restrain The Senate has called on leaders of Galmudug to de-escalate the ongoing political row and give the Senate committees a chance to conclude the mediation process while warning that actions…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Solid waste choking cities globally with 2b tones generated daily-UN By Fauxile Kibet World leaders have been urged to find effective ways of dealing with solid waste, which continue to become a major issue as urbanization expands. Speaking while leading…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security US airstrike kills 9 Al-Shabaab militants in southern Somalia-AFRICOM Nine Al-Shabaab militants were killed Monday in a US airstrike in the outskirts of the coastal city of Kismayu, US military has said. The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) said in…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Indonesia tsunami: Death toll rises to over 1,200 BY: The number of people known to have died in Indonesia in Friday’s earthquake and tsunami has risen to more than 1,200, the country’s disaster response agency says. The death…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Six people killed in civilian clash with Al-Shabaab in Middle Shabelle Six people have been killed and several others wounded after a clash between locals and Al-Shabaab militants erupted in the Middle Shabelle region. Reports indicate that the fighting erupted between…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Chinese embassy in Somalia marks China’s National Day The Chinese embassy in Somalia on Monday held a ceremony to celebrate China’s National Day which falls on Oct. 1, as well as the 69th anniversary of the founding of…