Bill Gates: to fight poverty, the world should invest in Africa’s youth Storyline:National News, World BY: The world should help Africa invest in its people as the continent confronts a demographic boom, said billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, whose foundation released its annual report on Tuesday.… 2 mins read
8 mins read Storyline:Archive Twenty-five years after the Oslo Accords, the prospect of peace in the Middle East remains bleak Tony Walker, La Trobe University Looking back on events 25 years ago, when the Oslo Accords were struck on the White House lawn, it is hard to avoid a painful…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Shisha addiction may be stronger than cigar Not the healthy choice. HelgaBragina/Shutterstock Kamran Siddiqi, University of York Smoking shisha is very popular, particularly among young people. And despite what many people believe, it is highly addictive. In…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Syria downs Russian plane, Moscow blames Israel By Syria accidentally downed a Russian military aircraft with a crew of 15 onboard when its air defences went into action against an alleged Israeli missile strike, the Russian army…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, The 9th President Security Council fails to meet as state leaders keep off By T. Roble The National Security Council meeting which was to start yesterday and conclude today failed to kick off after regional state leaders who sit in the Council kept…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Stop meddling with Galmudug, regional leaders tell President Farmaajo State governments have urged the federal government to stop what they termed as interference in Galmudug state following political run-ins this past week leading to passage of motions aimed at…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM to use modern technology to help secure gains made in Somalia By The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) will enhance its use of modern technology during the transition period to ensure gains made in securing the country are not…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia: Thousands protest after deadly ethnic violence At least 200 people have been arrested by police in connection with the violence over the weekend that saw 23 killed. BY: Thousands of people have taken to the streets…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Somalia and Djibouti to deploy troops to South Sudan Regional bloc IGAD has mandated Somalia and Djibouti to deploy troops to South Sudan to safeguard the security and the implementation of the peace agreement. The Inter-Governmental Authority on Development…