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Muqdisho (Axadle) – Guddiga Hirgelinta Doorashooyinka ee HirShabelle ayaa beeniyey in uu jiro khilaaf xoogan oo ka dhex qarxay xubnaha guddiga, kadib markii si weyn baraha bulshada loogu baahiyey warar sheegaya in uu khilaaf soo kala dhex-galay. Waxay sheegen in Guddiga uu howlihiisa u wato sidii caadiga aheyd, islamarkaana uu jirin mad-madow soo kala dhex-galay, islamrakaana ay wararkaas yihiin kuwa lagu qal-qal gelinayo heshiiskii doorashada ee…

In Burkina Faso, twenty-four hours after their public speech, the leaders of a movement calling itself the "Union for the Liberation of Burkina Faso" were arrested by the police. At a press conference, they called for the recruitment of about 25,000 people to form, they say, a "liberation army". as reported from Ouagadougou,…

That was the end, on Friday, July 30, of the 42-day prison sentence that was decided in mid-June to counter the new wave of Covid-19 cases in the country. After severe restrictions, President Yoweri Museveni partially reopened the country's operations. In 42 days, Uganda has gone from 1,500 daily cases in mid-June to an average of between 200 and 400 Covid-19 cases per day this week. Results that encouraged the president to partially reopen the country. "Before inclusion," said Yoweri Museveni, "on average 22% of the…

Six days after President Kaïs Saïed's decision to fire the head of government and suspend parliament's work, the country's leading political party, Ennahdha, is calling for a national dialogue but is also trying to exert pressure through a media campaign for the president to reconsider. his decision. as reported from Tunis,…

An investigation has been launched against one of the Nigerian police chiefs, the famous Deputy Police Commissioner Abba Kyari, involved by a Nigerian social media star called Hushpuppi. This influencer is currently being tried in the United States for fraud over nearly $ 20 million. Hushpuppi pleaded guilty to money laundering. Hushpuppi claimed that he paid bribes to police commissioner Abba Kyari, known for his high-profile investigations, for arresting one of his former employees. The Nigerian police launched an…

How to rebuild after a civil war? This is the question that arose for Omar and Wael Jalabi when they arrived in France and fled the civil war that began in 2011 in Syria. A few years later, the two cousins ​​had the solution. Before the war, they owned a restaurant in Aleppo, one of the country's largest cities. Emigrated to France, they would open in Lille, Syriana, the seed copy of the restaurant they had to close in Syria. Since then, this establishment has become the focal point of Syrian society. This is the first…

Journalist at RFI, our colleague Sayouba Traoré is also a writer. He is a talented writer, as evidenced by his rich work, consisting of novels, short story collections, poems. Winner of the RFI / ACCT short story competition in 1992, he drew attention to his writing, both ironically and evocatively, which combines clarity and beauty in a simple story. His novels tell the story of the development of his…

No white smoke this Friday, July 30, in the process of appointing the chairman of the election commission. Work resumed this morning at the invitation of the President of the Religious Confessions Platform and the President of Cenco, Monsignor Utembi. But the discussions quickly ended. The eight representatives decided to submit a joint report to the President of the National Assembly to explain the…

Manchester City's quest for Jack Grealish has dominated recent transfer headlines, but revenue is not the only deal the club is focusing on this summer.Cityzens are trying to bolster their latest dominance of English football, which has really, really been interrupted by Liverpool's Premier League title success in 2019/20 and Leicester's FA Cup victory in May.However, winning the Champions League remains on City's to-do list, as well as bringing in fresh faces like Grealish - and even Harry Kane, should Pep Guardiola get his…

The USA men's national team head coach Gregg Berhalter believes that his side can lift the gold cup in 2021 after qualifying for the final with a goal in the last minute by Gyasi Zardes against Qatar. After the 1-0 victory over Qatar, Berhalter admitted that the road to the final has not been easy for the American team. The USMNT narrowly emerged as leaders of Group B before defeating Jamaica and Qatar by one goal each, but Berhalter claims they have the potential to overwhelm reigning champions Mexico on Sunday. "It will…