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AU disburses $100,000 to drought-hit Somalia, calls for urgent aid

March 20, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

The African Union this weekend disbursed $100,000 to Somalia to help the Horn of Africa nation avert starvation caused by drought. The World Health Organisation […]

Somalia: pirates hijacked Sri Lankan-flagged ship

March 14, 2017 Geraldine Boechat 0

A Sri Lankan-flagged fuel freighter has been hijacked in Somali waters after the vessel sent a distress call. The ship sent a distress call, turned […]

Donald Trump Calls Kenya’s Kenyatta

March 9, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday called Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta to “reaffirm the strong bilateral relationship between the two countries,” the White House said […]

Somalia: new president calls on al Shabaab to surrender

February 23, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Somalia’s new president Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed who was sworn into office on Wednesday has called on al Shabaab fighters to surrender, promising them “a good […]

Somalia: Al-shabaab welcomes new president with deadly attack

February 17, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Al-Shabaab group on Thursday launched a deadly attack near Somalia’s presidential palace as outgoing president Sheik Mohamoud handed over his responsibilities to president elect Mohammed […]

Somalia Elects a Somali-American as New President

February 9, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo, a veteran diplomat and former Prime Minister has been declared Somalia’s new president after two rounds of voting on Wednesday. Incumbent President […]

Sudan Reacts to Trump’s Immigration Policy

January 31, 2017 Steven Addamah 0

Sudan’s foreign affairs ministry has summoned the United States’ envoy Steven Koutsis to protest against Donald Trump’s immigration Executive Order, temporarily banning people from seven […]

Mali to Hold a National Dialogue Conference in March 2017

January 3, 2017 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta last weekend said the West African insecurity-stricken Mali will hold a “national dialogue conference” in March 2017 to discuss how […]