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Reconciliation Difficult in Somalia, says Analyst
As diplomats meet in Tanzania Friday trying to find a peaceful solution to the situation in Somalia, analysts say there are many obstacles to overcome...
Read More »Kenya to Upgrade Wajir Airport to be Used as Feeder to Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya (HOL) - Kenya cabinet has approved the upgrading of Wajir Airport to a full civilian national airport as a first step to making it Keny...
Read More »Somali Diaspora Meeting in Stockholm
A meeting of Somali Diaspora was held in Stockholm, Sweden to discuss on the current issues of Somalia. Participants from UK, Sweden, Norway, Italy, U...
Read More »Nuruddin Farah: Writer Extraordinaire
Folks at the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis didn’t see so many people flock into a writer’s book reading event until Thursday evening. That�...
Read More »Hundreds rally in anti-Ethiopian, troop deployment in Somalia
MOGADISHU (AFP) - Hundreds of demonstrators have filed through Mogadishu to protest the presence of Ethiopian troops and a planned deployment of Afric...
Read More »Mbeki names Africa challenges
While there is justification in celebrating the achievements that Africa has made in its endeavour to achieve peace and development, the challenges fa...
Read More »Diplomats emphasize need for all-inclusive talks on the future of Somalia
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania (AP) - European, African, Arab and U.S. diplomats on Friday emphasized the need for all-inclusive talks on Somalia's future to...
Read More »UNHCR calls for emergency supplies for Somali refugees
An estimated 50,000 asylum-seekers from Somalia have entered neighboring Ethiopia in the past eight months, a UN humanitarian information service has ...
Read More »UN announces $85m for under-funded emergencies
NAIROBI, 9 Feb 2007 (IRIN) - A United Nations fund, the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), managed by the UN Office for the Coordination of Human...
Read More »Somali protesters threaten foreign troops, burn flags
MOGADISHU, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Mogadishu residents took to the streets after Friday prayers to protest, burn flags and threaten attacks agai...
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