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Mandera Man Receives 30-Year Sentence for Boss’s Murder

It was a somber day in the Garissa High Court when a verdict finally brought a glimmer of closure to a family reeling from tragedy. Anthony Murithi Nyaga, a man who once earned his keep at a quarry, found himself at the center of a harrowing legal battle. His crime was no minor infraction; it was the stark, unforgiving act of murder that sent ripples of grief and anger through the relatives of Hassan Salat Mohamed. How does a relationship that spans nearly a decade unravel into such catastrophe, one might wonder?…

Londoner Receives Suspended Sentence for Smuggling Khat Worth £18,000 at Newcastle Airport

LONDON, UK (Axadle Times) —  an ordinary journey taking a profound turn. At Newcastle International Airport, amidst the bustling travelers, a London man found himself at the heart of a legal storm over khat, a substance often cloaked in controversy.It's not every day that a simple trip lands one in headlines. For Ahmed Hirsi, aged 46, life took an unexpected twist after customs officers uncovered approximately £18,000 worth of khat concealed in his luggage. The discovery occurred on October 11, 2023, marking what should have…

Ethiopia Receives Russian Aid for Navy Development Initiative

Mogadishu (AX) — In a remarkable narrative of international military diplomacy, Ethiopia and Russia stand at a juncture, exploring new horizons in maritime collaboration, despite Ethiopia's landlocked status. Picture a scene of strategic dialogue, where visions are shaped beyond geographical constraints. In an intriguing meeting in Addis Ababa, Russian Deputy Navy Commander Admiral Vladimir Vorobiev sat across from Ethiopian Deputy Chief of Naval Operations Commodore Jemal Tufisa. As these leaders gathered around…

Pope Receives High-Flow Oxygen Therapy, Remains Stable, Reports Vatican

The latest update from the Vatican regarding Pope Francis paints a cautiously optimistic picture. As he marks his 17th day in the hospital, officials have reported that his condition is stable, though they describe his prognosis as "reserved." It’s a reminder that even the most revered figures in spirituality are not immune to the trials of the human condition. Since February 14, the 88-year-old pontiff has been receiving care at Rome's Gemelli Hospital following a severe respiratory infection that has presented various…

Ethiopian Prime Minister Receives Cordial Reception in Mogadishu Despite Nearby Mortar Incident

Ethiopian PM Arrives in Mogadishu to Warm Welcome Amid Nearby Mortar Attack By Ali Musa, Axadle Times International–Monitoring MOGADISHU, Somalia - Amid the bustling rhythms of Mogadishu, enveloped by the warmth of hospitality typical of this resilient city, Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived on what seemed, at first blush, just a typical sunny Thursday morning. Yet, the day's narrative unfolded differently, marked not just by warm welcomes but also by the…

Somali President Receives Diplomatic Credentials from Eight New Ambassadors in Mogadishu

Mogadishu (AX) – Against the stately backdrop of the Presidential Palace, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud welcomed a fresh wave of diplomatic engagement as he accepted the credentials of eight newly appointed ambassadors Thursday. This ceremony was not merely procedural; it was a symbolic gesture toward fortifying Somalia's global partnerships. In a world where diplomacy often unfolds behind closed doors, what does it mean when the gates are opened wide? For Somalia, it marks an era of reinforced alliances and mutual…

South African Short Film “The Last Ranger” Receives Oscar Nomination

In a world increasingly obsessed with instant gratification and flashy blockbusters, it’s refreshing to see a film that digs deeper, shedding light on issues that truly matter. Enter "The Last Ranger," a poignant South African film helmed by the talented Cindy Lee, which has garnered a prestigious nomination for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film. This powerful 28-minute cinematic gem draws viewers into the heart-wrenching reality of rhino poaching—a topic that resonates painfully with current environmental…

Somali-American Leader Receives 17-Year Sentence for Involvement in $250M Feeding Our Future Scam

Picture this: A courtroom filled to the brim, emotions running high, and justice about to be served. It was a scene straight out of a gripping legal drama as over a hundred supporters sat in the U.S. District Court, filled with hope and trepidation, during the seven-week saga that was Shariff's trial in June 2024. With Judge Nancy E. Brasel at the helm, the verdict was as stern as it was unavoidable: guilty on all counts. Folks, this included conspiracy to commit wire fraud, wire fraud itself, conspiracy to engage in money…

Somali Leader Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Receives Prestigious African Presidential Leadership Award in Davos

Mogadishu (AX) – In the snowy embrace of Davos, Switzerland, Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud found himself in the spotlight, basking in the glow of recognition. Tuesday evening witnessed a special moment, as Africa House rolled out the metaphorical red carpet to honor him with the illustrious African Presidential Leadership Award. This accolade isn't just a shiny trophy for his mantle. It stands as a testament to President Mohamud's relentless dedication to steering Somalia through the tricky terrain of…

Malawi’s Refugee Camp Receives Aid for Climate-Related Catastrophes

In Malawi, Dzaleka—the nation’s sole refugee settlement—has begun to receive financial support to alleviate the repercussions of the El Niño weather phenomenon. Thanks to the collaborative efforts of KfW Development Bank and the African Risk Capacity Group, these insurance payouts total nearly U.S.$408,000. This initiative came to fruition after the UN refugee agency in Malawi utilized the group’s innovative Replica program. Essentially, this program allows humanitarian organizations to secure insurance on behalf of…

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