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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.…

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…

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 face of it: things are accelerating in Mali….

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…

Xiddiga Liverpool ee Mohamed Salah ayaa lagu tilmaamay inuu yahay ‘geesiga nolosha dhabta ah’ kaddib markii uu bixiyey lacag siiyey nin hoy la’aan ah oo ay aflagaadaynayeen koox dad ah oo kaliya fiqiirnimadiisa iyo tuugsigiisa ku caayayey.Bishii September ee dhowaanta dhamaatay, Mohamed Salah ayaa tegay kaalin shidaal oo ku taalla magaalada Liverpool oo uu baabuurkiisa Patrol kaga shubanayay, waxaanu arkay nin hoy la’aan ah oo magaciisa lagu sheegay David Craig oo ay aflagaaddooyin u geysanayaan koox dad ah.Salah ayay…

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,…

Hogaamiyaha DG Galmudug Axmed Cabdi Kaariye Qoor-Qoor ayaa kulan looga hadlayay qorshaha sugidda amniga la qaatay Wasiiradiisa, maadaama labo magaalo oo kamid ah maamulkaas lagu qabanayo doorashada kuraasta Golayaasha shacabka & Aqalka BFS. Qoor-Qoor ayaa u bandhigay Wasiiradiisa qorshaha sugidda amniga, martigelinta Ergo beeleedyada kuraasta Xildhibaannada dooraneysa, Musharixiinta iyo dhammaan waxyaabaha kale ee la xiriira Doorashada 20/21. Wasiirada qabanaya howlaha…

Wasiirka Arrimaha Gudaha & Dowladaha hoose ee DG Hir-Shabeelle Maxamed Cali Caadle oo la hadlay BBC-da ayaa ka hadlay khilaafka soo kala dhexgalay Madaxweyne Maxamed Cabdi Waare iyo Guddiga Dhismaha Baarlamaanka labaad ee maamulkaas. Khilaafka ayaa ka dhashay kadib markii guddigu uu soo saaray habraaca jadwalka xareynta Ergada, xulista Baarlamaanka, diyaarinta, dhaarinta ilaa fadhigooda ugu horeeyo waqtiga ay yeelanayaan. Wasiir Caadle ayaa sheegay in Guddigu uu qabyo…

Saraakiil katirsan Booliiska Kenya ayaa Warbaahinta gudaha u sheegay in weerarkii labaad oo lagu qaaday Gaari bas ah uu ka dhacay Gudaha Dalkaas gaar ahaan deegaannada dhulka Soomaalida ee Kenya maamusho. Dhacdadii ugu dambeysay waa weerar lagu qaaday bas mararay inta u dhaxeysa Ceelwaaq iyo Kotulo, kadib markii koox hubeysan oo loo maleynayo in ay katirsan yihiin A-Shabaab weerartay bas ka yimid Magaalada Nairobi. Inta la xaqiijiyay waxaa dhaawac soo gaaray 8-ruux oo qaarkood…