Liboi, 17 April 2010 (Somalilandpress) - Suspected members of Somalia’s Al-Shabaab militias have for the second time this month raided Kenya’s border town of Liboi. The heavily armed gunmen barricaded and attacked several positions within the remote settlement, some 18km...
Talk of gender mainstreaming – the assessing of all policies, programmes, laws and interventions on the basis of their impact on both men and women at all levels – often attracts sceptical criticism. One of the most significant challenges the...
• Calls detainment a "clear violation" • The Egyptian government "cannot engage in practices such as the arbitrary imprisonment of members of the media" US senator John McCain says the detainment of the Al Jazeera journalists by the Egyptian authorities is...
New York March 25, 2015-The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Angolan authorities to drop all charges against journalist Rafael Marques de Morais.   Marques de Morais told CPJ today that when he arrived in court on Tuesday for his scheduled...
NAIROBI (Somalilandpress) -- President Mwai Kibaki has disowned the decision by Prime Minister Raila Odinga to suspend ministers William Ruto and Professor Sam Ongeri. In a statement, the President say such a decision has to be taken after consultation and...
Pritoria, 12 March 2010 (Somalilandpress) - Speech by Minister Collins Chabane on the occasion of the book launch on Somaliland by Professor Iqbal Jhazbhay; UNISA: “There are now three states out of Somalia, namely Somalia of Mogadishu, Somalia...
The 40th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Islamic Development Bank Takes Place in Maputo MAPUTO, Mozambique, June 4, 2015/African Press Organization (APO)/ — Dr Ahmad Mohamed Ali, President of the Islamic Development Bank Group (http://www.isdb.org), has...
BURAO (Somalilandpress) -- At least five trucks belonging to businessmen hailing from the semi-autonomous region of Puntland were taken into custody in Burao on Saturday under new security arrangements, officials say. Togdher regional Police Commissioner, Col. Abdulrahman Ahmed Liban, said...
By Ahmed Abdi Abdullahi Hussein, a former head of state-run media and adviser to Ogaden Regional President, Abdi Mohamoud Omar, has been awarded this year's Anna Politkovskaya Award for smuggling out one-hundred-hours filmed footage from the Somali region of Ogaden,which became the SVT...
ADDIS ABABA, 21 December 2009 (Somalilandpress) - This week, the spiritual leader of Ahlu Sunna Wal Jama'a, Shaykh Mahmud Shaykh Hasan Farah, accompanied by a 14-member delegation visited Addis Ababa, holding discussions with Foreign Minister Seyoum Mesfin last...