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Around 140 Dolphins Stranded on Northeastern State Coast in Somalia, Probe Initiated

Bosaso (AX) – Picture the serene coastline of Northeastern State, Somalia, where an unforeseen drama unfolded. A bizarre scene stretched along the sands between Bosaso and Mareero, with nearly 140 dolphins inexplicably washed ashore last Thursday. It was a sight that disturbed the tranquil beauty with its tragic emergence. For those locals accustomed to the ocean’s regular rhythm, witnessing this many dolphins in distress was enough to unsettle any sailor’s nerve. Some dolphins lay lifeless, their shimmering bodies marking…

Hijackers Insisting ‘We’re Not Pirates’ After Capturing Chinese Vessel Near Somali Coast

Certainly! Here's a rewritten version of the content: --- Mogadishu, Somalia – In a twist of fate that reads more like a movie script than a real-life incident, fishing off the northeast coast of Somalia became a nerve-wracking tale for Liban Hassan* when he exchanged his net for a rifle. Having spent most of his 32 years amidst the waves near Eyl in Northeastern State, he turned hijacker last year, commandeering a Chinese fishing vessel and holding its crew captive. After an intense seven-week standoff, the drama finally…

Chinese Fishing Vessel Seized by Pirates Released Off Somalia’s Coast

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Picture this: a hijacked fishing vessel, reminiscent of a high-seas drama, finds its rightful freedom after two harrowing months held hostage off the Somali coast. The Chinese embassy confirmed the rescue, celebrating the safe return of 18 resilient crew members. Their release marks the end of a maritime nightmare that could have been lifted straight from a pirate saga. Unfolding like chapters in a tense novel, news of their liberation appeared on X—what some still fondly recall as Twitter. The embassy…

Chinese Fishing Vessel with 18 Crew Members Released After Hijacking Off Somalia’s Coast, Officials Report

The Chinese government did not mince words when they denounced what they referred to as a "vicious act" that posed a grave threat to both the ship’s crew and the sanctity of international navigation. With a promise to tenaciously defend the legitimate rights of Chinese citizens and businesses abroad, they made their stance crystal clear. Picture the scene in late November: a ship leisurely cruising through the vast waters, suddenly intercepted and spirited away to the Xaafuun district, nestled within Somalia’s…

Three Perish as Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing Along Kenya’s Coast

An unexpected tragedy unfolded on a sunny Friday afternoon in Malindi, a serene town along Kenya's north coast. The tranquility was abruptly shattered when a light aircraft made a dramatic crash landing on a roadside, claiming the lives of three individuals, according to local police. Kilifi County Police Commander, Joseph Ongwae, reported that the ill-fated aircraft, tagged as 5Y-CDC, departed from Malindi Airport, aiming for Wilson Airport in Nairobi. Trouble brewed shortly after takeoff when the aircraft, which was…

Russian Intelligence Vessel Identified Near Undersea Cables Off the Coast of Dublin

Recent vessel tracking data and military reports reveal that a Russian spy ship has recently been prowling around subsea cables in the Irish Sea, just north of Dublin. Dubbed the Yantar, this vessel is believed to be a Russian navy oceanographic research ship, boasting a crew of around 60. The Irish Naval Service is keeping a close eye on its movements as part of a coordinated, multinational intelligence operation. On Thursday, the Yantar briefly resurfaced on commercial marine tracking systems, showing up approximately 60…

About sixty migrants have shipwrecks off the coast

In Senegal, a canoe stranded with about sixty illegal migrants outside Saint-Louis, in the northern part of the country. At present, the National Navy has been able to rescue eleven people, including eight Senegalese and three Gambians. A lifeless body was also found. The rest of the passengers have disappeared. A survivor testifies.…

Ivory Coast: N’Dri’s mafé

Originally from the Ivory Coast, N'Dri was forced to leave school at the age of 14 due to lack of funds. Five years ago, she decided to try her luck and get to work in France. But life is fast becoming hell for this young mother. She is without papers, without a permanent home ... But thanks to the kitchen, her life changes and she starts smiling. N'Dri now integrates the best gastronomic school in…

Charles Blé Goudé (Ivory Coast): “I try

His release was confirmed by the International Criminal Court in late March, along with former Ivorian President Laurent Gbagbo. Charles Blé Goudé, who is still in the Netherlands, is now waiting to return to Côte d 'Ivory. What formalities does he have to complete before returning? What does the founder of the COJEP party look like in recent events in the Ivorian political scene? Charles Blé Goudé is our guest this morning.…

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