he mosque located in downtown Liberal is usually a place packed with worshipers. As of late, this sanctuary where man and faith intertwine as been mostly vacant with only a person or two in attendance. The absences come as a response to the arrest of three men... More »
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed US threats to retaliate against alleged Russian hackers, saying such statements only confirmed Washington used cyber attacks for political ends. Speaking after a summit of developing economies in India on Sunday, ... More »
Ali Abdullahi Osble has been elected as the president of the new Hir-Shabeele administration after his two rival candidates losing the contest. Mr. Osoble has defeated his close contender Mohamed Abdi Warre. Mr. Osble has secured 61 votes while his rival candi... More »
Mogadishu – The United Nations, African Union, European Union, Inter-Governmental Authority on Development, Ethiopia, Italy, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States are deeply concerned about the inclusion of individuals with a history of criminality,... More »
Foreign Affairs CS Amina Mohamed’s candidature for the position of the African Union Commission Chair has been received positively by African leaders. President Uhuru Kenyatta separately held bilateral talks with eight Heads of State and government to drum up ... More »
Senior American government officials rebuffed a request from former President Mwai Kibaki’s Cabinet ministers for help on Kenya’s ill-advised “Jubaland initiative”, latest cache of leaked diplomatic cables reveal. Wikileaks says US Assistant Secretary of Defen... More »
GARDEN CITY, Kan. (KSNW) — Three Kansas men were arrested for planning to bomb a southwest Kansas mosque and apartment building. The residents at the targeted apartment complex are scared, some for the first time since coming to America. But tonight, the Somal... More »
NAIROBI, Oct 11 (Reuters) – Many guns imported by the Somali government with U.N. approval are being resold by arms dealers on the black market in the nation’s capital Mogadishu, two Western diplomats said. Such sales violate a three-year-old deal which exempt... More »
The contents of this fact sheet are drawn from decisions that were reached about the electoral process during last year’s series of nationwide consultations about electoral model options and subsequent meetings of the National Leadership Forum. These decisions... More »
Confirmed report received by HOL says the US Government has opposed the Jowhar Conference for the state building for Hiiraan and Middle Shabelle Regions. The report also says that the US Government has suggested the state formation for the two regions be postp... More »
Somalia’s intelligence chief fired 1,500 intelligence officers including the Mogadishu chief in a new major shakeup of the country’s spy agency which is struggling to contain a deadly insurgency by al-Shabab militants, sources told Alleastafrica Saturday. Gen.... More »