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In the bustling heart of Mogadishu, a grave warning has been sent out by some of Somalia's prominent figures: ex-President Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, former Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheyre, and MP Abdirahman Abdishakur Warsame. They've raised the alarm about the malpractice of snapping up public land across the city. On a Saturday that will not soon be forgotten, these political bigwigs came together, pointing accusatory fingers at the federal government for shifting locals away and grabbing territory meant for education and…

The purchase of a new Airbus "A320 Neo", which will be delivered on July 16, does not go unnoticed. The opposition and civil society demand accountability, the government is trying to explain. as reported from Dakar, Charlotte idrac"It was time to replace the presidency's A319," according to the minister's spokesman for the…

While the campaign for the presidential election on March 21 closes this Friday in Congo-Brazzaville, an activist movement called "Progress" has since the beginning of the week campaigned against the purchase of conscience, as citizens have avoided voting with full responsibility during this election, for which outgoing President Denis Sassou-Nguesso, who has accumulated 36 years in power, is seeking a…

A Kenyan court on Wednesday found two men guilty of their role in helping al-Shabaab gunmen who attacked the Westgate shopping center in Nairobi in 2013 and killed 67 people. A third man accused of the attack was acquitted. Following a trial that began in January 2014, Judge Francis Andayi found that Mohamed Ahmed Abdi and Hassan Hussein Mustafa conspired with and assisted the four assailants who died in a siege claimed by the Somali-based al-Qaida-based group. The third accused, Liban Abdullahi Omar, was acquitted of…