Thu, 22 Aug 2013 Amisom Opens Workshop On Human Rights in Uganda [Sabahi]The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) opened a four-day training workshop in Kampala on international humanitarian law and human rights for Somali National Army (SNA) officers Tuesday (August 20th). ... | Mohamud Commends Ethiopia's Role in Somalia [Sabahi]Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Tuesday (August 20th) praised Ethiopia's role in stabilising Somalia during a visit to Addis Ababa, which will soon host talks between the Somali government and Jubbaland regional administration leaders. ... | Shearer: Beehive and beyond Labour leader David Shearer lasted less than two years in the top job, winning a two-man contest in December 2011 against David Cunliffe. | He took over from Phil Goff, who resigned following the election defeat to National. | Shearer had entered Parliament in 2009, win... | Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers around the world: | August 18 | The Khaleej Times, Dubai, on UN inspectors for Syria: | There seems to be some understanding between the United Nations and Damascus over the issue of inspections. | After delaying tactics, bo... | Somali gunmen wound Swedish woman, kill translator MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) Police in Somalia say that unidentified gunmen shot and wounded a Swedish woman and killed her translator in a drive-by shooting outside a university in Mogadishu. | Capt. Ali Hussein, a senior police officer, said that assailants in a car opened... | Flying into hostile territory: Somalia experiences boom in air travel August 22, 2013 -- Updated 0335 GMT (1135 HKT) | Despite being classified as a hostile destination, many carriers, like Turkish Airlines, are flying to Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. | (CNN) -- In Somalia, getting from point A to B can be a perilous business. Towns are r... | | |
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