Bartamaha (Nairobi):- The European Union has given the go-ahead for a military mission in Somalia, which reportedly aims to train Somali forces against local fighters. The training mission known as ‘EUTM’ is led by Spain and involves around 100 troops plus several dozen additional staff. Germany and France have already committed troops to the mission and Britain...Continue reading »
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Bartamaha (Nairobi):-Munaasanad ka dhacday Hotel Barakaat ee Magaaladda Nairobi ayay Xisbiga Somali Peace Progress ku shaaciyeen in ay yihiin xisbi cusub oo Siyaasada Soomaaliya ku soo biiray. Munaasabadan oo aad loo soo agaasimay waxaa goob joog ka ahaa, Siyaasiin, Culumaa’udiin, Haweenka, dhalinyaro iyo qeebaha kala duwan ee bulshada iyadoo Munaasada laga jeediyay...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- The boss of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the world’s biggest sovereign wealth fund, has been found dead in Morocco. Sheikh Ahmed bin Zayed al-Nahyan, who directed ADIA’s recent acquisition of 15pc of Gatwick Airport, was found four days after his glider aircraft went missing. He was 40. ADIA, which is thought to have assets...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- Madaxweynaha Soomaaliya Shariif Shiikh Axmed iyo Madaxweynaha Puntland Cabdiraxmaan Shiikh Maxamed ayaa kullan ku dhexmaray magaalada Addis Ababa iyadoo la sheegayo in Kullankan uu ku dhamaaday isfaham labada dhinac ah. Kulanka manta ee dhaxmaray Shariif Shiik Axmed iyo C/rahmaan Faroole ayaa lagu soo qaaday qodobo hordhac ah oo ku saabsan in masuuliyiinta...Continue reading »
(Abwaan Xasan Garaad Warsame) Gabaygani Hal-ku-dhiggiisu waa “BAAFIN” waxaana tiriyay Abwaan Xasan Garaad Warsame. Akhristow gabaygani wuxuu ka tarjumayaa baadi qof gashay oo wejiyo kala duwan leh, haddaba si fiican u dhuux oo isku day inaad fahamto bal baadidaasi nooca ay tahay iyo nuxurka uu gabaygu xambaarsan yahay. Marka aad ka bogato akhriska gabayga,...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- sida ay qortay wakaaladda wararka ee AP Madaxwayanaha dalka Kenya Mio Kibaki ayaa diiday codsi ooga yimid dhigiiisa Madaxwaynaha dalka Soomaaliya Madaxwayne Sheekh Shariif Sheekh Axmed. Madaxwaynaha Soomaaliya Shariif Sheekh Axmed ayaa March 21, 2010 u soo diray warqad oo kaga codsanayo Madaxwaynaha Kenya Kibaki in uu Dowladda Soomaaliya ka caawiyo...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- The Pentagon is considering dispatching surveillance drones and other limited military support for a Somali government offensive against al Qaeda-linked insurgents, U.S. officials said, part of a cautious move to increase U.S. assistance to the anarchic African nation. U.S. diplomats are pressing Somali leaders to detail the goals of the looming...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir has warned that any delay to April elections could affect next January’s referendum on secession for the south. His comments come amid rumours that the former southern rebels, the SPLM, will call for a delay of the elections – the first national vote in 24 years. Other northern opposition parties...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- UAE dhow owners have halted trade with the Somalian ports of Mogadishu and Kismayo because of an increase in pirate attacks. Eight dhows have been hijacked by armed pirates since Friday and 97 Indian nationals are currently being held, officials told The National. Following an emergency meeting in Dubai, owners have decided to temporarily discontinue...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Islamad:-) Waxa habeenkii xalay ahaa lagu qabtay munaasabad heer sare ah magaalada Islamabad ee xarunta wadanka Pakistan. Munaasibadaas oo si heer sare ah loo soo agaasimay waxaa soo qabanqaabiyay ururka guud ee ardayda somaliyeed oo magaciisa loo soo gaabiyo {UGAS}. Xafaldan oo ahayd xaflad nooceeda ah tii ugu horaysay ee ka dhacda dalka Pakistan taas oo...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- More than a year after military counter-piracy patrols were launched in the Indian Ocean, Somali pirates continue to hijack ships and take hostages. On Tuesday, reports emerged that they had struck again, this time apparently capturing more than 120 Indian sailors working on eight dhows off the coast of Somalia. Indian authorities are working to...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- Somalia’s president wants thousands of troops trained in Kenya to be deployed to Mogadishu for an upcoming offensive against Islamist militants, but Kenya has denied the request – yet another complication for a military campaign that has already been delayed several times, officials said Tuesday. The fact that Kenya could veto Somali...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- A senior U.S. refugee official says the Obama administration is concerned about reports that refugee camps in eastern Kenya are being used as a recruitment site for combatants for Somalia’s warring groups. Reuben Brigety says such action infringes on the neutrality of the Dadaab camps. Brigety did not give any details in his remarks Tuesday...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (MANA, Bahrain):- USS McFaul, an Arleigh Burke class destroyer on a seven-month deployment in the Gulf of Aden, was conducting a routine patrol about 100 miles off Somalia’s north coast in support of counterpiracy operations when the crew spotted a small skiff. The 30 people onboard had been stranded with no food and very little water for nearly four...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):-Bartamaha (Nairobi):-One out of the total eight boats that were kidnapped by Somali pirates was on Tuesday reportedly traced near the Seychelles port after the Kenyan Navy established communication with the crew. There are reports that the authorities are giving indications that the other vessels have also been spotted in Seychelles. Somali pirates...Continue reading »
Mayor Abdurisaq Mohamed Nor suggested that insurgent group al-Shabab could use refugees’ shelters as cover to launch an attack on the airport. Many of the refugees, who have fled fighting in other parts of the city, are protesting against the order. Al-Shabab is fighting the weak, UN-backed government. Government forces control a few small parts of Mogadishu –...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- About 10 judges have been killed in the last four years because of violence in Somalia or as a direct result of their jobs, the country’s chief justice said. Somalia’s court system is being undermined by a lack of security, irregular financing and interference from top politicians, Mohamud Omar Farah told The Associated Press in a recent...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Washington, DC) Congresska dalka Marayakanka ayaa meel marshay sharci uu watay Madaxweyne Barack Obama, oo ku saabsan daryeelka caafimaadka. Madaxweyne Obama, oo natiijada codaynta soo dhoweeyey, ayaa yiri. “ka dib markii mudo ku dhow boqol sanadood laga dodaayey laguna daalay, ay dadka Maraykanku aakhirkii heleen xaqiijin ah in caafimaadkooda la daryeelayo†Musharixiinta...Continue reading »
President says ‘this is what change looks like’ about legislation that ensures coverage for 95% of Americans Bartamaha (Washington):- Barack Obama last night forced his bitterly-fought health reform bill through Congress, bringing near-universal coverage to the US and delivering the first major triumph of his presidency. After days of manoeuvring by the Democratic...Continue reading »
Bartamaha (Nairobi):- Ecoterra International reports that eleven armed Somalis were nabbed by Kenyan security forces after allegedly stealing fuel from a Kenyan fishing vessel on Sunday near Kiunga north of Lamu. This is an area just south of the Somali-Kenyan border. “What they didn’t realize was that one of the Kenyans sent an SMS message to the naval post...Continue reading »
