U.S. Africa Command confirms terror attack on US base in Kenya
BY:US AFRICA COMMAND
U.S. Africa Command acknowledges there was an attack by the terrorist organization al-Shabaab at Manda Bay Airfield, Kenya, today. U.S Africa Command and Kenya Defense Forces repelled the al-Shabaab attack.
Working alongside our Kenyan partners, the airfield is cleared and still in the...
Al-Shabab Militants Attack Kenya Base Used by Kenyan, U.S. Forces
Heavy gunfire reported at Camp Simba army bases that hosts US & Kenya soldiers
NAIROBI — Somalia's Islamist group al Shabaab on Sunday attacked a military base in Lamu county in Kenya that is used by both U.S. and Kenyan forces, a source and al...
DP World Wins 30-year concession Deal for port Jeddah
Global trade enabler DP World has been awarded a 30-year Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) concession by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani), for the management and development of the Jeddah South Container Terminal at the multi-purpose Jeddah Islamic Port.
Under the agreement, DP World will invest up to...
Somalia-Turkish agriculture exhibition kicks off
By:Anadolu
An exhibition organized by Somalia and Turkey officially kicked off Sunday, attracting hundreds of participants, including business leaders from all sectors of agriculture.
Among those attending was Turkish Ambassador to Somalia Mehmet Yilmaz, who said he was pleased to participate in the Somali-Turkish Agricultural Expo,...
FAO deploys its post-emergency recovery expertise to respond to the devastating floods in Somalia
BY: FAO
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations readjusts its operations to assist 5 000 affected families in South and Central Somalia through cash and agricultural inputs
20 November 2019, Mogadishu– Supporting farmers to resume agricultural activities, repairing broken canals and reinforcing early...
Somaliland and South Africa Ties Enter new Stage
By M.A. Egge
The future of South Africa-Somaliland relations seems to be on the path of blossoming in the near future following recent evident events witnessed.
The previous visit of South African bureaucratizes, politicians and investors comprising of 11 eminent personalities shone the lights of a...
Norway Agrees To Collaborate On Rebuilding Ethiopian Navy
By:Fanabc
Ethiopian Prime Minister Dr Abiy Ahmed met his Norwegian counterpart Prime Minister Erna Solberg in a bilateral meeting today.
The two discussed various issues including Ethiopia’s efforts in building a democracy and strengthening the momentum began, according to office of the Prime Minister.
They agreed to...
Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia Business Forum held in Addis Ababa
By:Jama farah , HornDiplomat Contributor
The Ethio-Saudi Arabia Business Forum was held today (December 10) in Addis Ababa.
Over 150 Ethiopian and Saudi Arabian companies participated in the forum that aimed at attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and strengthening business-to-business linkages between the two countries.
In his...
Duale elaborates the vital Role of Dahabshiil Group in Supporting the Community
Dahabshiil Group CEO Mr. Abdirashid Mohamed Duale elaborated the important role that Dahabshiil companies play in providing social support during times of crisis such as floods, droughts and other social problems.
Mr. Abdirashid Dahabshiil, who was part of the VOA Exhibition Program on the role...
UNDP launches Human Development Report 2019 on inequality
To answer global protests, tackle new inequalities -- UN report
2019 Human Development Report says business as usual will not solve new generation of inequalities
Bogota, December 9, 2019 – The demonstrations sweeping across the world today signal that, despite unprecedented progress against poverty, hunger and...