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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The spokesman of the Somali Police Force, Abdifatah Aden Hassan announced today that a curfew has been imposed in Mogadishu ahead of the election.
Nationwide protests have taken place since October 7 despite the disbanding of the controversial Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) police unit.
The demonstrators have been accused of attacking police stations and personnel.
The rallies which are mostly attended by young people have become avenues to vent against corruption and unemployment.
Rights groups say at least 15 people have been killed the demonstrations began in early October.
[Vanguard] The insecurity situation in the country is currently on the upswing, as robbers, cultists and kidnappers have taken over most cities, especially in the aftermath of the #EndSARS protests which led to withdrawal of policemen from most metropolis.
[Nation] In a historic fete, Kenyan troops will, for the first time, be armed with weapons and weapon systems manufactured locally following the success of a secretive manufacturing and innovation enterprise, the Saturday Nation can reveal.
[Dalsan Radio] The Somali Upper House Speaker Abdi Hashi Abdillahi has opposed the appointment of an electoral commission by Prime Minister Roble.
[Premium Times] The report by the United Nations says parts of the population in the four hotspots of highest concern are already experiencing a critical hunger situation.
[Nation] In 2011, Mogadishu's media scene was mostly about the BBC World Somali Service, rivaled by Voice of America's similar service in Somali language.
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The head of the World Food Program says the Nobel Peace Prize has given the U.N. agency a spotlight and megaphone to warn world leaders that next year is going to be worse than this year, and without billions of dollars...
[Nation] Mogadishu -- Somalia's preparation for this year's elections is facing an early bump after 12 contenders for the presidency rejected the poll team named last week.
(Jamaica Star) All his life, 35-year-old Radre 'Kayle' Hunter dreamt of one day being called 'Daddy'.
The article Jamaica: First-time dad killed seven days after child’s birth appeared first on Stabroek News.
[Shabelle] Somalia's Galmudug State which is situated in the north-central Mudug region has signed an agreement with a UK-based consortium for the construction of Hobyo port in the coastal town of Hobyo.
[Dalsan Radio] Somalia will get a share of ?17.2 million approved by the European Union through the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa (EUTF) to support COVID-19 preparedness in three Horn of Africa nations.
The US reported more than 1,140 coronavirus deaths Friday, the fourth straight day that
The post The US beat its own record of new daily cases for three days straight appeared first on L.A. Focus Newspaper.
[Dalsan Radio] The Minister of Defence of the Federal Government of Somalia Hassan Hussein Haji met with the US Ambassador to Somalia Donald Yamamoto.
A senior police officer has told the Stabroek Business that the Guyana Police Force is not “particularly happy” over the recent further reduction of the curfew hours since the adjusted policing duties put a greater strain on an “already stretched” Police Force.
The article Police not ‘particularly happy’ over reduced curfew hours - senior officer appeared first on Stabroek News.
[RFI] In an effort to expand initiatives to allow people more time outside in a secure environment, Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, has created a number of football pitches that are off the street, so residents can enjoy some sport and free air.
Ethiopian lawmakers have endorsed a six-month state of emergency in the northern region of Tigray, a day after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed ordered military operations there.
