Turkish, Somali defense ministers discuss bilateral, regional issues

By Anadolu Agency Turkey will continue to provide all kinds of support to Somalia, says Hulusi Akar The defense ministers of Turkey and Somalia discussed bilateral and regional issues in a meeting on Friday. Hulusi Akar welcomed Hassan Hussein Haji at Turkey’s National Defense Ministry in the capital Ankara. The ministers first held a one-on-one

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Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin is on the run in Turkey

Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin. The case of Ikran Tahlil Farah’s assassination is clear to Fahad Yasin and he will be punished. Sources told Somali Times that Fahad Yasin fled to Turkey, where he was in hiding but would not be spared, until he was brought to justice and punished for the crime he committed

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Female spy Ikran Tahlil’s mother says, ”Serial killers Fahad Yasin and Farmajo killed my daughter.”

A photograph appear on the Internet The Somali spy agency did not reveal any details on the circumstances surrounding her death and did not present the family with the body for a proper burial. Somali spy agency said that they shared intimate details surrounding Ikran Tahlil Farah’s death, but it appears that her mother is

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New Zealand police kill man after he stabs 6 in supermarket

By Anadolu Agency Prime minister calls Auckland knife attack ‘terrorist act’ carried out by violent extremist New Zealand police shot and killed a man on Friday after he stabbed and wounded at least six people in a shopping mall in the city of Auckland, state-run media said. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern called the knife attack

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Taliban co-founder Baradar to lead new Afghanistan govt – sources

Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the leader of the Taliban delegation, speaks during talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents in Doha, Qatar September 12, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al Omari By Reuters Taliban co-founder Mullah Baradar will lead a new Afghan government set to be announced shortly, sources in the Islamist group said on Friday, as

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Somali spy chief Fahad Yasin fabricated missing female spy killed by Al-Shabab

A photograph appeared on the Internet Ikran Tahliil Farah. Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has confirmed that Ikran Tahliil Farah, a member of the agency, was captured by Al-Shabab and killed. Ikran Tahliil Farah, a member of the National Intelligence and Security Agency had not been heard from since June 26, 2021, when

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Duterte daughter says has ‘running mate’ offers for Philippines 2022 election

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrives with daughter Sara Duterte-Carpio to attend the enthronement ceremony of Japan’s Emperor Naruhito in Tokyo, Japan October 22, 2019. Carl Court/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo By Reuters MANILA (Reuters) – Philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte’s daughter has named several politicians, including her father’s closest aide and preferred successor, whom she said have

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Kenya Deputy President William Ruto State leaks details of personal assets

Credit: Nairobi News/Kenya Deputy President William Ruto. Deputy President William Ruto on Wednesday fought back after a fiasco over his bodyguards provided a sneak peek into his wealth. According to Business Daily Africa reported. A presentation by Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i to Parliament showed that Dr Ruto had an interest in over 18,500 acres

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Turkey-trained female Somali commandos arrive in Mogadishu

By Anadolu Agency Officers to join special forces unit locally known as Harmacad A Turkish military aircraft carrying the first batch of Somali female police commandos, who underwent special training in Turkey, landed at the Adan Adde International Airport in the capital Mogadishu on Wednesday. Senior government officials, the Somali deputy police chief, and Turkish

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Colonial-Era Land Grabs In Kenya Should Be Urgently Corrected

Land grabs The African Exponent By Takudzwa Hillary Chiwanza Kenyans simply want the former colonial power to be held accountable. A fundamental aspect that was brought by colonial domination upon Africa was the introduction of private property. Laws were enacted that saw the colonial settlers getting freehold title to most of the land in the

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