somalia
Kenya Refugee Return Scheme Flouts International Law
Nairobi (AFP) - As Kenya prepares to close the world's largest refugee camp, a rights watchdog said the repatriation of...
Shabaab Seize Somalia Town Near Kenya Border
Mogadishu (AFP) - Heavily-armed Shabaab fighters seized control of a Somali town near the Kenyan border on Friday after...
Somali Border Claims ‘absurd, Hurtful’, Kenya Tells Top UN Court
The Hague (AFP) - Kenya on Monday rebuked Somalia for dragging it before the UN's top court to defend a maritime border...
Somalia Slams Kenya For Dragging Out Maritime Border Row
The Hague (AFP) - Somalia accused Kenya on Tuesday of unnecessarily prolonging a battle over lucrative Indian Ocean oil...
Remembering Westgate
Three years after Westgate, I remain horrified by the cowardice and inhumanity of this attack on innocent people...
Shabaab Militants Storm Kenya Police Post
Nairobi (AFP) - Islamist gunmen launched an overnight attack on a police camp in Kenya's north-east, close to the...
Nigeria’s Buhari Appeals To World For Aid
Lagos (AFP) - Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari appealed Friday for the international community to help relieve the...
The UNs Next Genocide In Somalia
The UN just announced that due to drought and famine over 300,000 Somali children are suffering from severe...
Lets Recognize Contributions Of Islamic Living Legends In Ghana (3)
Two weeks ago we commenced series of write ups meant to showcase contributions of notable Islamic personalities towards...
The Iron-Fisted Ethiopian State
A political crisis of longstanding duration has been brought to the world’s attention by the actions of a competitor...
Somalia: 300,000 Children Dying of Hunger
Nearly five million people in Somalia are suffering from a shortage of food due to poor rainfall, floods and...
UN Court Has No Jurisdiction In Somalia Border Dispute
Kenya maintains that the International Court of Justice has no jurisdiction to hear the case on the maritime border...
What A Rain Season Without Rain
In our weather calendar, Uganda has two seasons: wet season and dry season. However, with the increasingly erratic...
CIA, UNICEF And Genocide In Somalia
UNICEF oversaw the starvation deaths of at least 250,000 Somalis, mainly children, during the last “Great Horn of...
Al Shabaab Attacks Somali Town, Kill Seven Troops
Somalia's Islamist militant group al Shabaab attacked a town in a region near Kenya's border, killing at least seven...
Kenya Refugee Repatriation ‘unlawful’
The repatriation of Somali refugees from the Dadaab refugee camp in Kenya fails to meet international standards for...
African Union; The Wests Gendarme In Africa
The African Union is the west’s gendarme in Africa with it’s combined national armed forces increasingly primed to...
Who Wants To Be President of Somalia?
As far as presidential positions go, Somalia must rank as one of the toughest in the world. The Horn of Africa country...
Somalia Suspends Flights From Kenya
The Somali government says it has suspended all flights transporting khat from Kenya to Mogadishu. The Somali Minister...