Ethiopian 737 pilots followed Boeing guidelines before crash: WSJ Storyline:National News, World By The pilots of the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 MAX plane that crashed last month initially took the emergency steps outlined by the manufacturer but still could not regain control,… 2 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech OFF-BEAT: Police officers in Mogadishu at pains to establish gender of city resident In a bizarre twist of events, junior police officers in Mogadishu Tuesday arrested and frisked a woman on suspicion she was a man but an elderly officer’s tried and tested…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UN, donors release $45.7m to stem hunger in Somalia The UN and the Somalia donor community have released a combined US$45.7 million to scale up life-saving assistance in Somalia targeting 4.2 million in urgent need of humanitarian assistance. In…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, World Algeria’s Bouteflika resigns after weeks of protests By Algeria’s ailing leader Abdelaziz Bouteflika submitted his resignation with immediate effect, state media said Tuesday, ceding power in the face of massive street protests after two decades at the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Capture of Sabiib in L. Shabelle a major milestone-AMISOM AMISOM chief Francisco Madeira and the force’s commander Lt.Gen. Tigabu Yima Wondimhunegn have lauded the capture of Sabiib town in Lower Shabelle region following a joint offensive by AU and Somali…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM reviews its Mission Implementation Plan to bolster its activities BY: With changing priorities in its Mission, the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), is reviewing its Mission Implementation Plan, in order to fast track key activities, detailed in its…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World EU denies claim of funding Eritrea ‘forced labour’ project BY: Eritrean human rights activists have accused the EU of funding a scheme in Eritrea that uses “forced labour”. The EU is backing a road-building project as part of its…
