Graft, threats as Somalia faces historic presidential vote
Colorful campaign posters in this seaside capital give the impression that Somalia’s presidential election on Wednesday will be like any other. That’s far from true....
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Famine sending thousands of Somali Children out of School
More than 363,000 children are reported to be suffering from malnutrition, 71,000 of whom are now facing the most life-threatening form of hunger. By Nangayi...
Life returns to Kulbiyow camp as survivors take their posts
At the Kulbiyow military camp in Somalia that was attacked by Al-Shabaab terrorists two week ago, one thing sticks out: a huge crater formed by...
Kenya: Al-Shabaab Denies Stealing Voters’ Kit in Mandera
Somali terror group Al-Shabaab has denied claims that it stole a biometric voter registration (BVR) kit during Thursday’s attack on a police camp in Mandera...
Tanzania:Defence forces on call to embrace industrial economy
DEFENCE and security organs were yesterday told to embrace the government championed industrial economy, through setting up of factories to add value to locally produced...
Tanzania: Tundu Lissu Held Over Undisclosed Charges
Dodoma Regional Police Commander Lazaro Mambosasa told the ‘Daily News’ that he was asked by the police in Dar es Salaam to arrest Lissu and...
Somali presidential candidate denies he’ll drop out of presidential race
His remarks came hours after several local Somali media outlets reported that the businessman candidate concluded to drop out the presidential race before the vote...
Uganda rules out military intervention in South Sudan
Imposing an external “trusteeship” government on South Sudan to try to end a three-year ethnic civil war and potential genocide in the world’s youngest nation...
President Uhuru Kenyatta: Our economy is on the right track
President Uhuru Kenyatta has denied that the country’s economy is struggling. The President insisted that the Jubilee Government was steering the country in the right...
Number of Kenyans facing starvation rises by 1.4m
The number of Kenyans in need of relief food has risen to 2.7 million from 1.3 million last year, a government agency has said. The...
