Two Somali shopkeepers shot dead near Cape Town
By:HOL
Two Somali men were shot dead early Saturday morning by armed robbers in Strand, a seaside resort town in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Abdirashid Ahmed Sheikh Muhudin and Mowlid Ahmed Adde were killed when armed robbers individually targeted their shops.
The suspects managed to escape...
31 Somali refugees killed in helicopter attack off Yemen coast
Boat carrying refugees was travelling to Sudan when it was hit by airstrike from Apache helicopter, coastguard says
Thirty-one Somali refugees were killed off the coast of Yemen when a helicopter attacked the boat they were travelling in, a coastguard in the Houthi-controlled Hudaydah area...
Qatar, Bahrain agree to resume diplomatic ties in Riyadh talks
Qatar and Bahrain will resume their diplomatic ties, both sides said, after their officials met in Riyadh, where Iran and Syrian delegations held talks with Saudi officials in separate meetings to repair and resume diplomatic relations.
The...
Turkish embassy in Somalia to control Gulen-run schools
Horndiplomat-Apart from 3 schools, a hospital linked to Gulen network will also be operated by embassy
Three schools and a hospital belonging to the Fetullah Terrorist Organization-linked Nile Academy in Somalia will now operate under control of Turkey's Mogadishu embassy, according to a diplomatic source.
The...
Ugandan President Museveni Apologizes After Son Threatens to Invade Kenya
By : Zakeriye ahmed Horndiplomat Correspondent
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni apologised to Kenyans for his son General Muhoozi's tweets about invading Kenya's capital of Nairobi before he was promoted to General.
"I ask our Kenyan...
Full text of President Tsai Ing-wen’s Taiwan National Day address
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen delivered her National Day address Saturday, in which she stressed her administration's determination to safeguard Taiwan's national security and outlined the country's post-pandemic economic strategies.
The following is the full text of her speech, titled "2020 Proud of Taiwan":
National Day Celebration...
WorldCup Final:Who Will Win The Trophy France Vs Croatia
By Khadar Haibe
France and Croatia will face off in the final of World Cup which will be
played on Sunday 15 July,2018 at the Luzhniki Stadium in the Russian
capital of Moscow.France reach the final after 1-0 win over Belgium and Samuel Umtiti's
51st-minute header booked the...
Recognize Somaliland as an independent nation
BY ELIOT WILSON, OPINION CONTRIBUTOR
Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-Minn.) gave a speech in Minneapolis on Jan. 27 declaring that she would use her influence to prevent an agreement over access to the sea being signed between Ethiopia and...
Somali Migrants in Libya Don’t Want to go Home
Somali government efforts to evacuate a large number of Somali migrants from Libya hit a snag after the delegation sent there was unable to persuade migrants to abandon the dangerous sea journey to Europe and instead return to Somalia.
Members of the delegation say the...
US House majority whip Tom Emmer calls on Ilhan Omar to resign for ‘appalling, Somalia-first’ speech
By:Alpha News
In a video widely circulated on social media, Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., is quoted as allegedly saying, “The U.S. government will only do what Somalians in the U.S. tell them to do! They will do what...