IN SUMMARY A tentative agenda for the 13th Ordinary Summit of the East African Community (EAC) Heads of State lists consideration of membership application by Somalia and South Sudan as part of the deliberations In the case of South Sudan, the tone that this week’s deliberations will take remains clouded in uncertainty, given that a key EAC organ has yet to submit its recommendations on the matter A final decision on Somalia’s bid is unlikely to be made this week. [...]
Madaxweynaha Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya Mudane Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa khudbad uu u jeediyay shacabka Soomaaliyeed uga hadlay xaladda dalka uu marayo iyo qorsheyaasha dowladda ee Mustaqbalka Dhow. Madaxweyne Xasan Sheekh Maxamuud ayaa sheegay in sugidda ammaanka iyo dhammeystirka haykalka dowladnimo la gelin doono dadaal badan bilaha soo socdo, hase yeeshee wuxuu dhinaca kale taabtay qodobbo muhiim ah oo ay ku jiraan arrimaha Jubbooyinka, siyaasadda, maaliyadda iyo dhismayaasha dowladda ee ay degganyihiin dadka shacabka ah. Khudbadiisa ayuu madaxweynuhu ku sheegay in dowladdu [...]
Ra’isulwasaarihii hore ee Dalka ayaa ka digay kala qeybgsanaan dib u dhac ku keenta Dalka, isagoo xusay in haddii Dowladda iyo Shacbiga Soomaaliyeed ay si isku duubni ah u wada shaqeeyaan muddada Afarta sano ah ee soo socoto Dowladdu qaban karto dhammaanba howlaha loo igmaday. Mudane C/weli Maxamed Cali Gaas oo isagu Ra’isulwasaare ka ahaa Xukuumaddii ugu dambeysay ee KMG-ka aheyd ayaa wareysi uu siiyey Radio Muqdisho xalay waxa uu ku tilmaamay in xilligan ay haboontahay in si isku duubni [...]
MOGADISHU — Somali troops backed by Kenyan forces clashed with Al-Qaeda-linked Somali fighters Monday as the allied militaries tried to advance toward the port town of Kismaio, both sides said. Heavy fighting broke out near Birta-dher, some 40 kilometers (24 miles) from Kismaio, the biggest bastion of Al-Qaeda-linked Al-Shabab in southern Somalia, witnesses added. Somali troops supported by Kenyan defense forces launched an attack on the military barracks of Al-Shabab militants in the area, military officials said. “The fighting is [...]
Troops close to taking Somalia out of terrorists’ control KAMPALA, Uganda — African troops are targeting the Somali port city of Kismayo, the last main town controlled by al-Shabab terrorists, after driving the al Qaeda-linked rebels out of strongholds across a nation afflicted by 20 years of instability, war and famine. African Union troops ran al-Shabab out of Mogadishu in August, but the nearby town of Afgoye allowed the Islamist rebels to control traffic in and out of the capital [...]
Uganda: Interpol joins Uganda hunt for terrorists The International Police (Interpol) has joined the hunt for terror suspects suspected to be in Uganda. At least four suspected terrorists are believed to have sneaked into Uganda recently, prompting the security agencies to issue security alert. The Police have circulated photographs of the suspected terrorists and heightened security in the Capital City as well as other urban areas including Mbarara where the national Heroes’ Day celebrations will be held this weekend. The [...]
Kismaayodaily – the Diaspora video: British Somalis going back for a future Parents of some British Somalis are sending their children back to Africa because they fear what might happen to them in the UK Hassan, a 20-year-old man from Sheffield, is enjoying life in Hargeisa, Somaliland. Back in the UK he faced so many challenges. His family was always worried about him getting into trouble and ending up in jail – or dead. Sitting on the rear seat of [...]
