Fred.Olsen Cruise Lines are always offering special cruise experiences for their guests and a long weekend cruise from Dover to Amsterdam sounded ideal – time to relax and enjoy life. Fred.Olsen has a fleet of four cruise ships visiting fabulous destinations around the world plus a new European river ship (Brabant). This was the 3rd

The UN agencies working in Somalia on Wednesday launched humanitarian appeal for 2018, seeking 1.6 billion U.S. dollars to reach 5.4 million people with urgent life-saving assistance. Peter de Clercq, the Humanitarian Coordinator for Somalia who launched the Humanitarian Response Plan  for 2018 Plan in Mogadishu, said the money is urgently needed to save 5.4

The Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Monday said his country is not conspiring against Sudan and Ethiopia stressing Egypt is not planning to go to war against its brothers Al-Sisi ‘s statements come amid rising tensions between Egypt on the one hand and Sudan and Ethiopia on the other. The are several issues between Cairo

Rwandan President Paul Kagame met Tanzania President John Magafuli on a one day state visit to the country where they agreed on a construction of the Standard Gauge Railway SGR. The 400 kilometre track aims to boost trade between the two countries. He further revealed that the design and feasibility study for the mega project

Mogadishu The Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation H.E.  Ahmed Isse Awad received letters of credence from the Chief of Mission of the International Organization for Migration  to Somalia Ms. Dyane Epstein. The Minister and the Chief of Mission of  discussed areas of current partnership in the humanitarian sector, impact of drought, diaspora, providing

There is no question that Kenya and Somalia are two countries that are deeply linked economically, socially and culturally. Both countries would stand to benefit immensely from enduring peace and stability in Somalia due to the long-standing ties between the two countries which stretch back hundreds of years. Yet all is not well at present

Turkey and Somalia on Friday signed a pact to boost their strategic economic partnership. “We wish to deepen relations with Somalia. Turkey’s investment in Somalia stands at over $100 million,” Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Recep Akdag told a signing ceremony alongside his Somali counterpart Mahdi Mohammed Gulaid. “This figure forms a foundation to prompt bigger

Bosaso-President of the Federal Republic of Somalia,H.E. Mohamed Abdulahi Farmajo on Thursday reached Bosaso town after leaving the Police Academy of Carmo in the same region in Bari where he paid an inspection to the situation there, The President together with a large delegations from Federal Parliament, Ministers and Puntland State received warmed welcome when

Mogadishu HE the Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Amb. Ahmed Isse Awad received a courtesy call from the Turkish Ambassador to Somalia HE Mr. Olgan Bekar, and discussed with him bilateral relations and cooperation. The Foreign Minister expressed pleasure at the good bilateral relations between the two countries and the rising trend in

Mogadishu Somali Government on Tuesday said that it received six bullet proof vehicles from United States’ state department to help fight against terrorist militant groups in the country, Minister of Defense of the Federal Republic of Somalia, H.E.Mohamed Mursal Sh. Abdirahman told the that these vehicles are useful for the Ministry’s services at moment. ”