ONLF forces return to Ethiopia Storyline:National News, World The Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) army returned to Somali regional state from their base in Eritrea after the Front had reached an agreement with the government of Ethiopia. Upon… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Three U.S. strikes in two days kill 44 Shabaab militants A third airstrike by U.S forces has killed seven Al-Shabaab militants raising the number of militants killed in barely two days to 44 in central Somali region of Mudug. U.S.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Starvation leaves Yemeni boy Ghazi Saleh too weak to cry By TAEZ, YEMEN, Skin and bones, 10-year-old Ghazi Saleh lies on a hospital bed in the southwestern Yemeni city of Taez barely breathing. He only weighs eight kilogrammes. Starving and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya police thwart Al-Shabaab plot to destroy telco mast By Fauxile Kibet GARISA: Kenyan Police Monday thwarted an attempt by suspected Al-shabaab militants to blow up a communications mast in the north eastern town of Garisa, Kenya. According to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Dead whale found with 115 plastic cups, 2 flip-flops in its stomach By A dead whale that washed ashore in eastern Indonesia had a large lump of plastic waste in its stomach, including drinking cups and flip-flops, a park official said Tuesday,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News BRA lacks budget plan, can’t account for $16.6m-parliamentary report Sixteen million dollars allocated to Banaadir Regional Administration cannot be clearly accounted for since there is no documentation to demonstrate how the funds were utilized, the Lower House Budget Committee…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, World US, China at odds over UN push to fund African peacekeeping BY: A push at the United Nations to secure financing for peace operations led by the African Union won strong backing from China on Tuesday but the United States poured…
1 min read Storyline:National News US air strikes in Somalia killed 37 militants, Pentagon says BY: US air strikes in Somalia killed an estimated 37 fighters from the militant Islamist group Al-Shabaab, the US military said Tuesday. The two air strikes were carried out Monday…