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Nobel Peace Prize for Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed called ‘well-deserved honor’
Nobel Peace Prize for Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed called ‘well-deserved honor’ DUBAI: “It is a prize given to Africa, given to Ethiopia and I can imagine that the rest of Africa’s leaders will take it positively to work on (the) peace-building process on our continent.” This was the reaction of Abiy Ahmed, Ethiopia’s prime minister,
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Imam Targeted in Minnesota Mosque Bombing Blasts Trump’s Attack on Somalis
Imam Targeted in Minnesota Mosque Bombing Blasts Trump’s Attack on Somalis Shortly before dawn on Aug. 5, 2017, an explosion tore through Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington, Minnesota, nearly killing the mosque’s imam, Mohamed Omar. At first, the Trump administration suggested the attack might have been a “fake hate crime” perpetrated by “the left.”
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Intrigues of three Kenyans in race for Jubaland president
Intrigues of three Kenyans in race for Jubaland president Guleid Khalif, an expert of Jubaland politics wants the Kenyan government to ask the candidates to pull out. The bid by three Kenyans in Jubaland presidential elections has elicited debate on how regional forces are angling for a stake in the August 24 vote. The battle
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Jubaland accuses UN of ‘misrepresentation’, says no turning back on presidential poll
Jubaland accuses UN of ‘misrepresentation’, says no turning back on presidential poll Jubbaland electoral body JIBEC has lashed out at the UN for what it termed as misrepresentation of the current electoral process noting it will now go ahead having met all the requirements and addressed concerns raised by the international community. JIBEC chairman Dr.
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A Southall man has been banned from annoying anyone in all of Ealing
A Southall man has been banned from annoying anyone in all of Ealing A man from Southall has been banned from the estate where he lives as well as from annoying anyone in the entire borough of Ealing. Ealing Council and Metropolitan Police worked together to take out the injunction against 20-year-old Abdillahi Adan, who
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Celebrating 58th anniversary of India-Somalia diplomatic relations
Celebrating 58th anniversary of India-Somalia diplomatic relations India was among the few countries to establish diplomatic relations with Somalia just after its independence. A year after the independence of Somalia in 1960, the Commissioner of India to Mauritius was accredited as Ambassador of India to Somalia and presented his Credentials in 1961. Later, a resident
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Hundreds of coaches transport Hajj pilgrims hosted by King Salman
Hundreds of coaches transport Hajj pilgrims hosted by King Salman Hundreds of coaches were put into service on Friday to receive Hajj pilgrims who are being hosted by King Salman.Pilgrims who are performing Hajj as part of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program for Hajj and Umrah will be transported by coaches
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Government Committed to Prevent Human Rights Violations
Government Committed to Prevent Human Rights Violations Prime Minister Abiy reiterated his government’s commitment in preventing human rights violations. He affirmed that his government will not engage in activities that violate the rights of people, saying it is firmly committed to prevent the transgression of human rights. Prime Minister Abiy made the remark while responding
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Ethiopia Working to Hold Election Next Year: PM Abiy
Ethiopia Working to Hold Election Next Year: PM Abiy Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed reiterated his government’s decision to hold the election next year as per the schedule saying it is undertaking preparations. In a press conference he held today in Addis Ababa, Prime Minister Abiy said the government is undertaking the necessary preparations to conduct
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Ethiopia Working to Further Enhance Relations with Egypt: Ambassador Dina Mufti
Ethiopia Working to Further Enhance Relations with Egypt: Ambassador Dina Mufti Ethiopia’s Ambassador to Egypt, Dina Mufti, said Ethiopia is working on further scaling up its historical relations with Egypt. In his exclusive interview with the Egyptian newspaper Al Akhbar on July 30, 2019, Ambassador Dina explained about the current level of performance on Ethiopia’s flagship project
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Somalia President Farmajo denounces US citizenship
Somalia President Farmajo denounces US citizenship Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has renounced his United States citizenship. President Farmajo renounced his US citizenship despite the Somalia Constitution allowing for dual citizenship. It is reported that legal experts, nationalities and citizenship authorities from Somalia and US were involved in the process. source thr star
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Mogadishu mayor, Abdirahman Omar Osman dies in Qatar – report
Mogadishu mayor, Abdirahman Omar Osman dies in Qatar – report Mogadishu mayor, Abdirahman Omar Osman has died in Doha, the capital city of Qatar, according to Farhan Jimale, a senior journalist at BBC News . He was in Qatar for medical treatment of his injuries he sustained from an attack last week. The mayor was
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Mayor of Mogadishu, others hurt in Somalia suicide blast: relative
Mayor of Mogadishu, others hurt in Somalia suicide blast: relative A suicide bomb attack on the local government headquarters injured the mayor of Mogadishu and several other Somali officials on Wednesday, a relative of one of the victims told Reuters. No one immediately claimed responsibility but Al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab, which wants to
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