Eye on Africa

Somalia is restoring diplomatic relations with Kenya following Qatar mediation MOGADISHU, Somalia |In some of the dramatic occasions, the Federal Republic of Somalia has restored diplomatic relations with Kenya, proper in the midst of an ongoing political disaster in Mogadishu, which has seen Nairobi preserve a low profile, regardless of the assembly of the UN Safety Council .…

Somalia restores diplomatic ties with Kenya following Qatar mediation MOGADISHU, Somalia - In one of the vital dramatic occasions, the Federal Republic of Somalia has restored diplomatic relations with Kenya, proper in the course of an ongoing political disaster in Mogadishu, which has seen Nairobi hold a low profile, regardless of the assembly of the UN Safety Council . Referring to…

A step in direction of reconciliation? Burkinabe's Minister for Nationwide Reconciliation, Zéphirin Diabré, is in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. He'll meet former President Blaise Compaoré, in exile since he overthrew in 2014. This assembly is a premiere between a minister of Roch Marc Kaboré's authorities and his predecessor Blaise…

A rare delivery after a being pregnant that induced concern in Mali and a robust solidarity to evacuate the mom. Halima Cissé, 25, from Timbuktu, was transported to Morocco at the tip of March for very shut follow-up. The younger girl was anticipating seven kids. She gave delivery to 9 kids by caesarean part on Tuesday, Could 4.…

I are not looking for to take sides in elections, says Prime Minister Roble opposition leaders MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somalia is not going to witness incidents of election chaos and favoritism because it enters an important election interval, Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble mentioned because the nation prepares to carry stakeholder talks in the approaching days within the capital…

This former little one soldier who turned commander of the Lord's Resistance Military (LRA) was sentenced to 25 years in jail. He was indicted on 70 counts of battle crimes and crimes in opposition to humanity dedicated by Joseph Kony's group in northern Uganda between 2002 and 2005. He was discovered responsible of 61 of the counts. The decide spoke of a choice "notably troublesome to make".…

Qatar envoy doesn't meet prime executives throughout his mediation in Somalia MOGADISHU, Somalia - Regardless of having the chance to satisfy plenty of leaders from Somalia, Qatar's envoy from the International Ministry Mutlaq Al-Qahtani could not have fulfilled his needs, provided that plenty of prime leaders rejected his conferences. Al-Qahtani is a widely known mediator and was…

In Bamako, the varied individuals met in regards to the kidnapping of the journalist Olivier Dubois who swings between hope and anxiousness. One month after his disappearance, the video the place he seems and the place he proclaims that he has been chosen by the help group for Islam and Muslims is seen as proof of the lives of his colleagues within the Malian press. A press that questions its skill to…

"This French journalist who works in Mali appeared in an nameless video recording that was broadcast on social networks yesterday, notes the web site, amongst different issues. Sahara Media, indicating that he was kidnapped in Mali in early April. The French International Ministry confirmed the kidnapping. (...) On this video, Sahara Media continues, Olivier Dubois, 46, declared kidnapped on April 8 within the Gao area by…

Madobe meets American troops serving in Jubaland as KDF donates meals KISMAYO, Somalia - Jubaland President Ahmed Islam Mohamed Madobe on Tuesday held a closed-door assembly with a bit of US troops stationed within the state of Jubaland, the place Al-Shabaab has been a menace for thus a few years. Al-Shabaab militants management massive elements of central and southern Somalia in…