Somalia’s new president appoints prime minister
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed has appointed a political newcomer as the prime minister just before he departed to Saudi Arabia for...
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Appeal court gives doctors seven more days to end strike
Mediation talks aimed at resolving doctors’ strike stalemate will continue for the next seven days, the Court of Appeal in Nairobi has ruled. Appeal Court...
uganda:Boney Katatumba dead
Pakistan Honorary Consul in Uganda and CEO Katatumba Group of Companies, Boney Mwebesa Katatumba is dead. His daughter, singer Angela Katatumba confirmed to this reporter...
REFILE: Locals losing out to diaspora in Somalia’s employment market
For years, favoritism and employment discrimination have been a center of dispute in Somalia, with government officials have long overlooked grievances by locals who complained that they were denied...
OPINION: Somalia Could not have Legal Instruments to prevent Somaliland from Entering Agreements with other Countries
By Mohamed Farah As the Iran Press TV broadcasted, Somalia’s government is reportedly planning to file a legal case against the rulers of the United...
Why is Uganda not declaring drought a national disaster?
More than 10 million Ugandans are struggling with hunger caused by prolonged droughts and out of this number 1.6 million people are generally in serious...
EXCLUSIVE: Doubts grow over Egypt’s role in UAE military base in Somaliland
Although Somaliland officials reiterated that the base would solely be used by the UAE military, it remains unclear whether other coalition forces fighting against Yemeni...
A tonne of ivory, hacked into pieces, seized in Uganda
Ugandan authorities have seized more than a tonne of ivory, chopped into small pieces and treated with a chemical intended to prevent it being detected,...
Kenya School of Law ordered to admit Ugandans
The High Court in Nairobi, Kenya has quashed a decision by the Kenya School of Law (KSL) to lock out Ugandan, South Sudanese, Tanzanian, Rwandese...
Tanzania: Anti-Drug Crusade Leads to Scarcity of Methadone Med
Minister of Health, Community Development, Gender, Elderly and Children Ummy Mwalimu, in an interview with the ‘Daily News’ in Dar es Salaam yesterday, said restricting...
