The Heads of Missions of the European Union and Member States strongly and unequivocally oppose the death penalty in any circumstances. It is a serious violation of human rights and human dignity and cannot be used as an instrument...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
The long overdue draft commercial banking bill currently awaiting Parliamentary approval suffered yet another setback earlier today after legislators failed to agree on proposed bill.
The Somaliland house of representatives was a scene chaotic during today’s motion...
Supporters of South Africa’s governing ANC at the party’s 104 anniversary celebration in Rustenburg. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
When language is alive and searches for new ways to illuminate reality and possibility, it can attain real power. Philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre wrote:
Words wreak...
By APO on January 12, 2016
Some 36 migrants died when a ship carrying at least 106 Ethiopian and Somali migrants sank off the coast of the Somaliland autonomous region in northern Somalia on Friday, according to IOM Somalia.
IOM, in...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
H.E President Ahmed Mohamed Mahmoud Silanyo today issued a Presidential decree # JSL / M / WM / 249-3775 / 012016 enacting the Forestry and Wildlife Protection Act No. 69/2015 into law.
The Presidential press statement stated as...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
Maroodi Jeh regional court today handed various sentences to a Pakistani born businessman and his associate for spreading the Shiite ideology and breaking immigration laws.
Maroodi Jeh regional court Magistrate Abdirizak Beergeleh , reading the verdict said,...
The Pan-African magazine, AfricaWorld News, after considering nominations from across the world, named Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Dessalegn as its Man of the Year for 2015.
Africa World News started as a Pan-African Magazine in May 2011, on the basis...
By Bazi Bussuri Sheikh
A Somali elder was asked about the new federal system in Somalia and his response was “Federaalka Xaajadiisa hadaan sidii dabo ari loo feydin, ma fayoobaahayso”. He then added that for the newly imported federal system...
By Goth Mohamed Goth
The late Poet Ali Sugulle, was a towering figure of Somali literature, those were the words of Bashir Sheikh Omar Goth, Author and Scholar who monitors Somali literature in an interview with Hussein Barre of VOA...
January 11, 2016
Many people aspire to live a middle class life. Once they attain it, sustaining it is a big challenge. Shutterstock
Many people are born into the middle class, but for those born in poverty the lifetime challenge is...