Mogadishu :: Somalia
| updated Sat Nov 28 15:56:43 -0800 2009
| political-news
Locomotive engineers at Canadian National walked off the job early Saturday after last-minute negotiations collapsed just before a midnight strike deadline. Five Edmonton bands are taking to the stage to sing their protests against the closure of acute care beds...
Mogadishu :: Somalia
| updated Sat Nov 28 13:54:41 -0800 2009
| political-news
London home at a cost to the taxpayer of £1,600 a week, despite a pledge by ministers to crack down on housing benefit payments. Somali-born Nasra Warsame, seven of her children and her mother moved into the six-bedroom property last...
Mogadishu :: Somalia
| updated Sat Nov 28 05:17:25 -0800 2009
| travel-news
Rebels suspected of links to al Qaeda seized a Somali town near the Kenyan border on Saturday, sending civilians fleeing toward the neighboring country. Al Shabaab insurgents, who Washington says are a proxy in Somalia for Osama bin Laden's group,...
Mogadishu :: Somalia
| updated Sat Nov 28 02:41:07 -0800 2009
| travel-news
Outgoing AU special envoy to Somalia Nicholas Bwakira said the donors have only paid 30 percent of the funds they pledged in Brussels early this year, According to the Press TV correspondent. Bwakira added that the issue will have a...
Mogadishu :: Somalia
| updated Sat Nov 28 01:34:06 -0800 2009
| political-news
A golden rule for journalists is to report the story, not become it...Kidnapped in Somalia, the Canadian journalist endured 15 months of captivity before her release this week. Snatched along with Australian photographer Nigel Brennan in August 2008, the pair...
There were also five mobile phones, a mobile phone charger, money in Somali currency notes and a US dollar and 29 jerricans. The hearing continues. Add a comment (0 comments so far)
As Amanda Lindhout received medical care in Nairobi yesterday, those close to the recently freed Alberta journalist were buzzing over her release and her imminent return home. "Everyone in town is talking about it. I'm sure there are people across...
Mr Diarra replaces Mr Nicolas Bwakira who has held the post for two years. Addressing a press conference in Nairobi, Mr Bwakira said African Union troops in Somalia have not been paid for eight months. Mr Bwakira attributed this to...
Nightmarish" is the way the crew of the Al-Meezan cargo vessel recount their time in captivity at the hands of Somali pirates. One week after being freed, this Panama-flagged ship with 18 sailors on board, including 15 Indians and two...
Amanda Lindhout's 15 months of captivity ended with the flick of car lights on a road south of Mogadishu and the transfer of more than half a million dollars. Somalia's prime minister and senior government officials revealed details to the...
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