A battle group from the Uganda Peoples Defence Force, receiving African Union medals and certificates on Saturday, 7 December 2019 in recognition of their contribution to security and peace process in Somalia. /AMISOM Photo The Ugandan military plans to begin the second phase of withdrawing its peacekeeping troops from Somalia by the end of February.

The Turkish presidency on Feb. 3 submitted a motion on the extension of Turkish forces serving in the strategic areas of Gulf of Aden, Somalia and the Arabian Sea. The presidency submitted the motion on the extension of the deployment of Turkey’s naval forces in Gulf of Aden, Somalia, the Arabian Sea, and neighboring regions,

Iran has filed a complaint with the OIC and accused Saudi Arabia of misusing its position as the host for the organization’s headquarters, says spokesperson Saudi Arabia has barred an Iranian delegation from an Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting in Jeddah on Monday where U.S. President Donald Trump’s Middle East peace plan will be

Photo Credit/ The Sun newspaper/The crazed knifeman has been named as Sudesh Amman By Alex Matthews THE crazed knifeman who strapped a fake bomb vest to his chest before stabbing two people in South London had been released from prison just DAYS earlier. Sudesh Amman was being monitored by counter-terror cops before the “knife obsessed”

Provided by Evening Standard Police are dealing with an incident in Streatham (Andy Bullemor) A man has been shot by armed officers in Streatham in an incident which has been declared terrorist-related, the Metropolitan Police have said. Officers were called to the incident outside a supermarket in Streatham on at around 2.30pm on Sunday. A

Photo Credit Reuters and Instagram Bill Gates’s daughter Jennifer Gates announced her engagement on Instagram. WASHINGTON: The eldest daughter of Microsoft founder Bill and Melinda Gates, Jennifer, is engaged to an Egyptian Muslim, Nayel Nasser. Both Nayel, 29, and Jennifer, 23, studied at Stanford. Reports in the US media said the couple have been together

President Uhuru Kenyatta addressing Igembe Central residents, Meru County, on February 1, 2020. PHOTO | PSCU President Uhuru Kenyatta has warned that corrupt governors risk being impeached. In a thinly-veiled attack on county bosses on Saturday, President Kenyatta said graft in devolved governments will not be condoned. Speaking at Wang’uru Stadium in Kirinyaga County, the

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the White House Summit on Human Trafficking in the East Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., January 31, 2020. REUTERS/Leah Millis U.S. President Donald Trump issued an expanded version of his travel ban on Friday that targets prospective immigrants from Nigeria and five other countries, a

Turkish cargo plane en route to Turkey to bring citizens from Wuhan, China, takes off from Mongolia after its refueling A Turkish cargo plane, en route to Turkey to evacuate Turkish citizens from Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicenter of the deadly coronavirus outbreak, took off from Mongolia’s capital on Saturday after around two-hours replenishing.

The High Court has dismissed a petition to bar Kenya from participating before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a maritime dispute with Somalia. Justices Kanyi Kimondo, Robert Limo and Anthony Mrima noted on Friday that issues raised in the petition by 20 Kenyans would be more effectively resolved through diplomatic, legislative, policy and