Somalia

  • Nov 8, 2005
  • 2 min read

SOMALIA: Rift deepens after assassination attempt

Two Mogadishu-based warlords, who are cabinet members in the Transitional Federal Government...

Somalia
  • Oct 17, 2005
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SOMALIA: Ruling party wins Somaliland elections

The National Election Commission (NEC) announced on Saturday that the ruling United People's...

Somalia
  • Sep 29, 2005
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SOMALIA: Somaliland poll will not yield sovereignty

Parliamentary elections are being held today in the self-declared Republic of Somaliland. The...

Somalia
  • Sep 9, 2005
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SOMALIA: Militia arrival in Jowhar escalates tensions

UN staff relocated from Jowhar yesterday, following the arrival of militia fighters in support of...

Somalia
  • Jul 19, 2005
  • 7 min read

EAST AFRICA: Kenya counter-terrorism law may set trend

Kenya's government plans to reintroduce its Suppression of Terrorism Law for parliamentary...

Africa
  • Jul 15, 2005
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UN/SOMALIA: Modification of arms embargo rejected

The UN Security Council rejected calls yesterday from the African Union (AU) and Somali...

Somalia
  • Jul 14, 2005
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SOMALIA: Modified arms embargo would increase division

The United Nations is due to consider today whether to lift the arms embargo on the country....

Somalia
  • Jul 12, 2005
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: Critical waterways still unsafe

Between 80-90% of world trade is transported by sea. More than 90,000 ships with a joint tonnage...

International