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It was the year 2017 when I found myself at a crossroads; I had just resigned from my job, and the job market looked as bleak as a stormy sky. Survival became my only priority, yet opportunities seemed as elusive as the morning mist. I took stock of my skills. I could type, edit, manage printing operations, and even train people on basic computer usage. It was a simple realization, but it sparked a question in my mind: “Why not venture into business?” That was the seed that germinated…

Human Rights Watch has urged the Malian government to initiate a thorough and impartial inquiry into the tragic deaths of 22 men detained on May 12. The organization maintains these individuals fell victim to what they describe as "apparent extrajudicial executions." Eyewitness accounts reveal a harrowing scene: the bodies were discovered with their throats cut, buried in two shallow graves. The men were apprehended during a military operation in a town situated along the Niger River, an area often characterized by its…

Tensions Rise in Sool Region Following Killing of Ethiopian Consulate Official Las Anod (AX) — In a tragic turn of events that underscores the ongoing challenges of security and accountability in the Sool region of Somalia, the body of an Ethiopian consular official was discovered on a Saturday night. This incident, deeply unsettling in its implications, raises critical questions about the safety of diplomats and the broader political climate in the area. The victim, Farah Aydiid Jama, affectionately known as…

In a painful reminder of the desperate journeys undertaken by countless individuals seeking a better life, Libyan security forces have unearthed nearly 50 bodies from two mass graves located in the arid southeastern desert. This grim discovery shines a light on the tragic realities faced by those attempting to cross the Mediterranean in search of a new beginning. The recent unearthing of a mass grave containing 28 migrants in the city of Kufra aligns with the discovery of another grave just days prior, where 19 bodies were…

Mogadishu (AX) — In a harrowing turn of events at Rosslare Europort, a mere whisper of alarm echoed through the grim silence of a shipping container. Nine migrants, hailing from Somalia and Eritrea, had endured an unimaginable ordeal. Starved and parched, they spent four days in the stifling dark, stuffed like sardines, all in a desperate bid for freedom. Why endure such hardship, one might wonder? A phone call for help stirred a chain of actions that led to their rescue on a brisk Monday morning. Upon their discovery, the…

In a striking twist of fate reminiscent of a scene from a thriller, both engines of the Jeju Air plane that tragically plummeted last month were found to contain duck remnants. This revelation emerged from a preliminary report published today, intensifying the ongoing investigation into South Korea's deadliest aviation disaster. The six-page document, which was unveiled by South Korean authorities, provides a haunting glimpse into the incident. The Boeing 737-800 that took flight from Bangkok on December 29 had flocks of…

People stroll along the sun-kissed sands as the ocean gently laps at their feet, but on this particular stretch of beach near Bosaso in Northeastern State, Northern Somalia, there's a somber sight—dolphins, nature’s cheerful navigators, are washed up on the coast. The date is January 24, 2025. REUTERS/Feisal Omar – An eye-catching photograph momentarily untangled from time. Picture this: over a hundred of these charismatic creatures have ended their journey here, painting a grim picture against the backdrop of Somalia's…

On Saturday, the Olympic organizers in Tokyo reported the first case of COVID-19 in the sports village, along with 14 other new cases linked to the games starting next week, which raises new doubts about promises of a "safe and secure" event. The recent COVID-19 events are a blow to local organizers and the International Olympic…

In Madagascar, associations for the protection of youngsters's rights are on standby. Within the southern a part of the island, in Tulear, a baby crime case that was revealed in mid-November as soon as once more sheds a shiny mild on unlawful sexual practices - repeatedly condemned - by residents and overseas vacationers. Sixty-year-olds, largely French, who exploit the good poverty of avenue ladies to…