March 2016
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Is the EU Dumping Nuclear Waste in Somalia
Mar 31, 2016Mogadishu, Somalia (SOMALI AGENDA) – SOMALI AGENDA has obtained and verified the authenticity of an agreement between the Federal Government of Somalia and the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). The agreement will strength the friendly relations... -
GalMudug declares that it concluded the fight against Al-Shabaab militia that fled from Puntland areas
Mar 31, 2016GalMudug State of Somalia declares that it concluded the fighting against Al-Shabaab militia that fled from Puntland areas. GalMudug forces after intensive fighting with Al-Shabaab militia for the last 4 days it pleased to see the... -
Rivers turn to dust as drought bites Somalia
Mar 31, 2016Somalia’s bread basket has become a dust bowl as the life-giving waters of the mighty Shabelle river run dry amid intense drought in the war-torn country. River-fed farmlands have become parched playgrounds for children who... -
MPs seek answers over El Adde attack
Mar 31, 2016Top army commanders were yesterday grilled by a parliamentary committee on the aftermath of the El Adde attack. The National Assembly Defence Committee was under fire as it began its probe on what really happened... -
Origin of weapons stash not known
Mar 31, 2016A vast haul of weapons seized by an Australian warship in the North Arabian Sea was bound for Somalia and may have originated in Iran, Defence suspects. But neither their origin or final destination are... -
Four People Killed in Shooting Near Turkey’s Embassy in Somalia
Mar 31, 2016According to Xinhua news agency, citing local authorities, the armed men opened fire from a car targeting a group of Turkish citizens. Two of them were shot dead, as well as two citizens of Somalia. The shooters reportedly fled the scene, no extremist... -
Ex-Rwandan minister accused of spying dies in Burundi jail
Mar 31, 2016Former Rwandan minister Jacques Bihozagara has died in jail in Burundi nearly four months after being arrested for espionage, officials and fellow prisoners told AFP. Kigali said it was “shocked” by the news with the... -
Somali Pirates On Trial In France For Fatal Hijacking
Mar 28, 2016PARIS, FRANCE: Seven suspected Somali pirates are due in court in Paris on Tuesday over the hijacking of a French yacht that left the owner dead and his wife facing a hellish kidnapping ordeal. Christian... -
Uhuru grows as opposition drops -poll
Mar 28, 2016President Uhuru Kenyatta has regained support in Central and Rift Valley and made inroads into opposition strongholds, according to a new opinion poll. As a result the Jubilee party leader has gained ground over Cord... -
“Forgotten Sandlot” Or “The Next Dubai”? This Tiny African Nation Is Now A Geopolitical Hot Spot
Mar 28, 2016When last we checked in on Djibouti, the tiny east African nation of 900,000 people that shares a border with lawless Somalia to the south, and is separated from war-torn Yemen by just 13 miles...
