After further discussions to try to end the Libyan conflict, the participants, parliamentary representatives from the two rival camps in Libya, announced that they had reached an agreement on reunification of the institutions. For the Algerian president, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, who is following the situation in Libya very closely, it is necessary to organize elections.…
Biggest diet mistake, according to nutritionists
Imagine this: You are planning to start a diet by making more frequent visits to your local gym, adding more fresh foods to your diet and cooking at home. But the second you think about sticking to a new plan for clean dining, it seems that the temptation of office donuts and happy hour specialty strikes in every corner. Does that sound familiar? We've all been there. Starting a diet can be just as daunting as keeping those annoying pounds on your waist.…
Suspected Al-Shabaab militants inject bus with bullets
NAIROBI, Kenya - Suspected Al-Shabaab militants detained a Nairobi-bound bus in the latest attack inside Kenyan territory, a senior police officer said in an attack that left at least eight passengers badly wounded inside the porous northeastern region. Joshua Kitakwa, deputy commissioner for Mandera South, said the latest attack took place between El-Wak and Kotulo towns near the border with Mandera and Wajir counties. It is the first attack in Kenya by suspected Al-Shabaab militants in so many months. "We still…
Somalia’s army releases al-Shabaab from key area nearby
MOGADISHU, Somalia - A contingent from the Somali National Army on Tuesday fought with Al-Shabaab militants in Basra in an operation that lasted for hours as the country struggles to restore order in various parts of the Horn of Africa, which has yet to fully defeat the Al-Qaeda-linked group. Al-Shabaab militants still control large parts of central and southern Somalia in the countryside, but ongoing operations have drastically weakened the group, which is also struggling to contain internal disparities.…
On the front page: things are accelerating in Mali …
On the face of it: things are accelerating in Mali….
Jubaland demands withdrawal of SNA from Gedo prior
KISMAYO, Somalia - The long-standing standoff between the federal government of Somalia and the state of Jubaland could escalate in the coming weeks over the continued stay of the Somali national army troops in the region, over a month after both sides reached a preliminary agreement on the withdrawal of the soldiers. Since January, SNA troops have been cooperating with the Ethiopian national defense forces has tightened its grip on Gedo, a region that should primarily be under Kenya's defense forces under the…
police host Instagram live with singer Naira Marley
Following a wave of criticism on social networks, the Nigerian police have launched a communication operation targeting young people, tired of excessive by some officers. The special anti-raiding brigade is especially designated for its violent methods bordering on legality. In recent days, many celebrities have taken up this cause, including singing star Wizkid and Davido. But it was another popular singer, Naira Marley, who was able to speak to a police spokeswoman live on Tuesday, October 6th. as reported from Lagos,…
30 Easy Counting Calories Alternatives to Lose Weight
Yes, of course, calories matter when it comes to weight loss—burn more than you consume each day and you'll blast away your stomach fat—but that doesn't mean you have to log them religiously to ensure you're eating less. (Not to mention, if you're familiar with counting calories, you know it makes eating feel as fun as math class.) So instead of pulling out your logbook and pens, follow these tips and you'll naturally begin to drop weight while healing your body and satisfying hunger pangs, ensuring your belly doesn't…
negotiations continue with other rebel movements
In Sudan, negotiations continue with the two major rebel movements that have not signed the text, following the signing of peace agreements with certain armed groups last weekend. There is still much to be done for Khartoum to understand to the two absent from Juba, the movement of Abdelaziz al-Hilu and Darfouri Abdelwahid el-Nur. Prime Minister Abdallah Hamdok repeated it the following Sunday the signing of the Juba Agreements. One of his most important tasks now is to find common ground with the important uprising of…
No breakthrough in sight in relations between Rwanda and Burundi
Last August, President Evariste Ndayishimiye opposed a rejection of Paul Kagame's outstretched hand, proposing to turn the page after five years of squabbling. And despite the recent meeting between military intelligence from the two countries and the return of more than a thousand Burundian refugees, a new incident took place in the border area.…
