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Read More »Memorial service held for 44 people killed in South African strikes
Memorial services are being held across South Africa in memory of 44 people who died during violence at the north-western Marikana platinum mine. Hundreds of people attended the memorial service for the 44 killed
Read More »UN-African Union mission seeks to mitigate friction between tribes in North Darfur
Members of the United Nations-African Union peacekeeping mission in Darfur, known by the acronym UNAMID, met with community leaders in the town of Mellit in the state of North Darfur, in Sudan, to
Read More »Westernised’ Somali refugees may get right to stay in Holland
A ‘foreign accent’ when speaking Somali or other signs of westernisation which cannot be kept hidden may be enough for some Somali refugees to be given residency in the Netherlands, immigration minister Gerd Leers
Read More »3 Somali officers killed in Mogadishu
At least three Somali officers have been killed and 12 others injured in an attack carried by armed men in the Suqa Holaha district of the capital Mogadishu. This comes after Somalia’s new parliament
Read More »GONGRADULATIONS FOR BEING SELECTED AS SOMALI PARLIAMENT.
Dear respected leaders, The Somali Bantu Association of Tucson, Arizona is hereby warmly and heartiest saying and sending you congratulations on being selected as the new parliament of Somalia for the next 4 years.
Read More »Ethiopian PM Meles Zenawi dies after illness
(JWN News) Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi has died at the age of 57, state media say, after weeks of speculation about his health. Mr Meles was admitted to hospital in July. The nature
Read More »Somalia’s New Parliament Sworn In
(JWNNews) – Somalia’s first formal parliament in more than two decades was sworn into office on Monday, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to end the eight-year-long transitional period by establishing a
Read More »AMISOM urges all forces in Somalia to spare civilians
AFRICAN UNION UNION AFRICAINE Nairobi‐August 16th, 2012; The Special Representative of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission for Somalia, Ambassador Boubacar Diarra, has reiterated AMISOM’s efforts to mainstream the protection of the civilian
Read More »UN envoy says spoilers must not disrupt Somalia’s peaceful transition to democracy
14 August 2012 – Spoilers seeking to block Somalia’s transition to democracy will face stringent action from the Security Council if they continue to compromise the country’s political progress, the United Nations top political
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