US
Congressional Aides Visit Hargeysa
May 28 (IRIN) - MOGADISHU, Somalia - Two US congressional
aides on Monday paid a visit to the Somaliland capital, Hargeysa,
where they held talks
Renewed
Fighting Likely in Mogadishu
May 27 - MOGADISHU, Somalia Residents of the Somali capital,
Mogadishu, are bracing themselves for renewed fighting between
the forces of the Transitional
Kidnapping
a Cash Cow in Somalia
May 27 - MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- Whenever Mohamud Ali Abdi's
captors went out, they tied one of his toes to the trigger
of an AK-47 assault
BEELIHII
KU DAGAALAY W.MOQDISHO OO KA HISHIIYEY DHIBKII KALA GAAREY
May 27 (balcad.com) - MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) -- BEELIHII
KU DAGAALAY W.MOQDISHO OO KA HISHIIYEY DHIBKII
State
programs helping Somalis, others get jobs
May 27 (sun journal) - Between 30 and 40 Somali people have
been placed in jobs in the Twin Cities through the state Department
of Labor’s
Somali
gunmen release UN captive
May 26 (BBC) A United Nations employee in the Somali capital
Mogadishu has been freed after being kidnapped nearly four
weeks ago.
Drugs
link suspected in Somali plane
May 26 — By BOB ODALO - Police were yesterday investigating
a possible drugs and gun running link in Friday's violation
of Kenya's airspace by a light aircraft
Somalis
held after secret flight to Kenya
May 24 — By BOB ODALO and WAWERU MUGO A plane carrying illegal
Somali immigrants breached Kenya's airspace undetected and
landed at a rural air strip
Gunmen
Attack Somali Minister's Home
MOGADISHU, Somalia May 24 — Hundreds of gunmen opposed to
Somalia's transitional government attacked the home of the
interior minister Friday, trapping him
Somalia's
kidnapping industry
MOGADISHU, Somalia May 24 — The regularity of kidnappings
in the Somali capital Mogadishu is a sign of continuing chaos
in the war-ravaged country.
Ethiopia 'trained us to terrorise Somalia'
May 23, (BBC) Dozens of Somali former military officials
have said they were trained and armed by Ethiopia in its
attempts to destabilise the Somalia's transitional government.
|
|
Summit
to Discuss 'Somalia
May 23, 2002 The Somali reconciliation process will be discussed
by Heads of State and governments at the Common Markets for
Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) summit
Mogadishu
Visit Suspended
The Nation (Nairobi) May 23, 2002 Posted to the web May 22,
2002 Samuel Siringi A visit by a special peace team to Somalia
planned for this week has been called off.
Technical
Committee Talks Fail
May 22 - 2002 Talks between the frontline states trying to
prepare a Somali reconciliation conference have ended in the
Kenyan capital Nairobi with little agreement.
Somali
Refugees in Kenya to be Relocated for Safety: UNHCR
May 22 - 2002 The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
(UNHCR) said Tuesday that it plans to relocate about 3,500
Somali
Life
in Mogadishu: Kidnapping is both
May 22 (The New York Times) MOGADISHU, Somalia Somali militiamen
do not bite the hand that feeds them. Rather, they kidnap
the hand, and the rest of
Warar
Qubane ah
Mogadishu, May 21 (banadir.com)
Kenyan
police intimidated Somali refugees to return: witnesses
MANDERA, Kenya, May 21 (AFP) - Kenyan police threatened and
intimidated several thousand Somali refugees to make them
return to
Peace
Feasible in Somalia, Says Mwangale
20 th May 2002 NAIROBI - The newly-appointed special envoy
to Somalia, Mr Elijah Mwangale, said yesterday that peace
in the Horn of Africa's
More
than 6,OOO Somali refugees return from Kenya "under pressure"
19th May 2002 NAIROBI - More than 6,000 civilians who fled
to Kenya amid fighting in Somalia's Gedo region returned across
the
Somalia
wants Ethiopia out
18th May 2002 New York - Somalia appealed to the United Nations
on Friday to impose sanctions on neighbouring Ethiopia, claiming
its troops have invaded southern Somalia
Mogadishu:
Igad Peace Efforts Still On Track
Nairobi, 17th May 2002 Kenya has moved swiftly to defuse cracks
between the two Inter-Governmental Authority on Development
(Igad) front-line states
Somalia
Reconciliation Conference to Tackle Factional Fighting
Nairobi, 17th May 2002 Kenya is planning to host a national
reconciliation conference for Somalia. The session could take
place as early as June
Igad
Technical Committee to Meet Again
Nairobi, 17th May 2002 An Inter-Governmental Authority on
Development (IGAD) technical committee to prepare for Somali
reconciliation talks is to meet in the Kenyan
Somaliland
oo yeelatay Madaxweyne-Xigeen
Hargeisa,16th May 2002 Madaxweynaha Somaliland Daahir Riyaale
Kaahin ayaa maanta ku dhawaaqey qofka qabaanaya xilka madaxweyne
ku xigeenka Somaliland.
Somali
warlord 'still alive'BBC,16th
May 2002 Following earlier reports that a faction leader had
been kidnapped and killed by Ethiopia troops, his relatives
now say that they believe he is still alive.
Ethiopia
denies attack in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia - (BBC) - Ethiopia has vehemently denied
any involvement in an attack on the Somali border town of
Bulo Hawo on Wednesday.
MUNAASABAD
BALAARAN 15-5-002.
MOGADISHU, Somalia - (balcad.com) - MUNAASABAD BALAARAN OO
LAGU QABTAY
Reports:
Ethiopian troops attack Somali town
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Several hundred uniformed Ethiopian troops
attacked a Somali border town on Wednesday, forcing hundreds
of people to flee
Renewed
Outbreak of Fighting in Bulo Hawa
MOGADISHU, Somalia - Renewed fighting has reportedly broken
out in the border town of Bulo Hawa, in the north of Gedo
Region, southwestern Somalia
10,000
Somalis flee to Kenya
Nairobi (AFP) 15th May 2002 Some ten thousand Somali civilians,mostly
women and children, have fled fresh fighting in their country
to Kenya over the past week
News
in Brief
Nairobi (AFP) 15th May 2002 - The body of a man who was deported
with others from the USA was discovered on Saturday near Mogadishu's
milk factory.
No
Formal Administration in Garowe
May 13 2002 - (IRIN) There is now no formal administration
in charge of Garowe, the capital of the self-declared autonomous
region of Puntland, northeastern Somalia
Xaaji
Muuse Suudi : "Ciidamada C/qaasim waxaan leeyahay markii hore
ayaad agtiisa ku qadeen haddana wuxuu rabaa in uu Dagaal idin
geliyo"
May 13 2002 (balcad.com)
Bossasso
falls to Somali warlord
May 8 2002 (BBC) - Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed, one of two men claiming
the presidency of Somalia's autonomous state of Puntland,
has seized the region's
Heavy
Fighting Continues in Northern Somalia
May 7 2002 - At least 16 people are confirmed dead as heavy
fighting continued on Tuesday for the second day in the semi-autonomous
region of Puntland in the
Somali
warlords battle for Puntland
May 7 2002 (BBC) - Fighting is continuing in Somalia's semi-autonomous
region of Puntland. Forces loyal to former regional president
Colonel Abdullahi Yusuf Ahmed are gaining
THE
SHOCKING ACCOUNT OF HOW CANADIAN SOLDIERS TORTURED AND KILLED
SOMALI TEENAGERS'.
May 2, 2002 - A COMMENTARY BY M. M. Afrah, Toronto (Canada)
UN
stops work in Somali capital
May 7 2002 (BBC) - The United Nations has suspended all activities
in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, because of the continued
detention of a UN official kidnapped
Somali
immigrants developing diabetes
May 7 2002 (startribune) - Somali immigrants in Minnesota
are developing a disease of plenty that was almost unknown
in their impoverished homeland: diabetes.
Somaliland
leader buried
May 6 2002 (BBC) - The body of Somaliland's President, Mohamed
Ibrahim Egal, has been buried in the port town of Berbera
in front of a large crowd.
Muslims
angered by media bias
May 6 2002 - By KARIUKI WAIHENYA and MAGUTA KIMEMIA Muslims
yesterday accused the Western media of failing to understand
their religion.
Somali
pres's body flown home
Pretoria - The body of Mohamed Ibrahim Egal, the 73-year-old
president of breakaway Somaliland who has died in South Africa,
will be flown home on Sunday night
Maxamed
Ibraahim Cigaal oo geeriyooday.
May 3, 2002 - Waxaa maanta magaalada Pretoria ku geeriyooday,
Madaxweynaha Somaliland, Maxamed Xaaji Ibraahim Cigaal.
Maxamed Ibraahim Cigaal oo ay da'diisu tahay ku dhowaad
siddeetan sano, waxaa uu Soomaaliya ka soo noqday Ra'iisal
Wasaare lixdamaadkii. |
|
Somaliland
appoints new leader
Hargeisa,4th May 2002 The self-declared republic of Somaliland
has sworn in a new president only a few hours after the death
of its leader, Mohamed Ibrahim Egal, in a hospital
Mohamed
Ibrahim Egal, 73, president of Somaliland
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa -- Mohamed Ibrahim Egal, president
of the breakaway Republic of Somaliland, died Friday from
No
Links With Osama: UN Moves to Save Al Barakaat
May 3 2002 - By DENNIS ONYANGO SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT THE UNITED
Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Somalia Office is launching
a
INTERWAVE
SIGNS $2.5 MILLION DOLLAR NETWORK EXPANSION CONTRACT WITH
NATIONLINK
May 3 2002 - MENLO PARK, Calif., United States - March XX,
2002 - interWAVE® Communications (NASDAQ: IWAV), a pioneer
in compact cellular communications
Man
guilty of running unlicensed 'hawala'.
Portland Press Herald May 1 2002 - A man who helped establish
an international money-transfer business in Portland - profits
from which may have financed
Puntland
Meditation Efforts Fail.
Adis-Ababa - 1 May 2002 - An effort by Ethiopia to mediate
between the current and former leaders of the self-declared
autonomous region of Puntland has failed
Man
guilty of running unlicensed 'hawala'.
Portland Press Herald May 1 2002 - A man who helped establish
an international money-transfer business in Portland - profits
from which may have financed
Puntland
Meditation Efforts Fail.
Adis-Ababa - 1 May 2002 - An effort by Ethiopia to mediate
between the current and former leaders of the self-declared
autonomous region of Puntland has failed
Huge
Fire Guts Somalian Market.
MOGADISHU, Somalia April 30 — A raging fire fueled by
drums of cooking oil destroyed half of Mogadishu's sprawling
Bakara market Tuesday, and at least seven people were
killed when police and private gunmen fired shots to deter
thousands of looters, police said. |
 |
Dab
qabsaday qaybo ka mid ah suuqa wayn ee Bakaaraha.
30.04.2002 8.29 Wararka ka imaanaya magaalada Muqdisho, ayaa
sheegaya in uu dab qabsaday qaybo ka mid ah suuqa wayn ee
Bakaaraha
Cricket:
Blatter wins injunction against Somalia's Addo .
30.04.2002 8.29 ZURICH - Farah Addo, vice president of the
African Football Confederation (CAF), was ordered by a Swiss
court today not
New
Telecom Firm Opens in Mogadishu.
MOGADISHU, Apr 29, 2002 (Xinhua via COMTEX) -- A new telecommunications
company has emerged on Monday in Mogadishu after the main
Barakaat
UN
Staff Member Kidnapped in Mogadishu.
April 29, 2002 Mogadishu - A national officer working for
the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in Mogadishu was kidnapped
by gunmen in the city
Gunmen
kill well-known Mogadishu doctor .
BBC Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Apr 29, 2002 Dr Dahir
Shaykh Ahmad - well known in the field of radiology in Mogadishu's
Mount Sinai Hospital
Somaliland:
Semblance of peace.
April 29, 2002 Hargeisa, Somalia - In the centre of this dusty
town of stone houses with corrugated iron roofs intermingled
with thorn bushes, the rusting shell of a
Cholera
Kills 32 in Puntland.
April 29, 2002 Mogadishu - At least 32 people have been killed
in an outbreak of cholera in Bosaso, the commercial capital
of the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland
ISRAACA
PRESS RELEASE. Pan-Somali
Council for Peace and Democracy (ISRAACA) 1201 Pennsylvania
Ave, NW #300 PMP #49 Washington, DC 20004
Somali
faction officials, Ethiopia reportedly clash over forthcoming
talks agenda . BBC
Monitoring Service - United Kingdom; Apr 28, 2002 The SRRC
technical committee, who has been meeting
Lewiston's
Somali surge .
Apr 28, 2002 By KELLY BOUCHARD, Portland Press Herald Writer
-LEWISTON — It is a driving force for the nomadic herdsmen
who live on Somalia's vast, arid plains.
Xaaji
Muuse Suudi oo ka hadlay Shirka Nayroobi kadib kulankiisi
guddiga IGAD . Monday,
April 26, 2002 (balcad.com) Xaaji Muuse Suudi oo ka hadlay
Shirka Nayroobi
Ethiopia
and Sudan pledge to help Somalia form broad-based central
government
Addis Ababa,26th April 2002 - Ethiopia and Sudan on Thursday
pledged to work for national reconciliation in Somalia
Addis
Reportedly to Mediate in Puntland Leadership Wrangle!
Addis Ababa,26th April 2002 -Jama Ali Jama, the president
of the self-declared autonomous region of Puntland, has left
for the
SOMALIYA
OO KA QAYBGALEYSA SHIRKA 27AAD EE WASIIRADA BEERAHA CARABTA
!
Abu Dhabi,26th April 2002 - Wefdi uu hogaaminayo Cabdiwaaxid
Cilmi Cumar,Wasiirka Beeraha ee Dawladda KMG
Refugees
Flee Somalia Clan Fight
GENEVA (AP) 26 APRIL - About 6, 000 Somalis have fled to Kenya
to escape clan fighting, and at least four have died, including
a baby shot while strapped to his mother' s
Thousands
Fleeing Southwestern Towns
April 25, 2002 - Thousands of people have fled, or are fleeing,
their homes in the Gedo region of southwestern Somalia because
of fighting between rival groups
|