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Somali Parliament to Extend Mandate for Another Three Years
The meeting was chaired by Sharif Hassan, the speaker of parliament. More than 435 lawmakers attended the vote and 421 voted in favour of the extension of the mandate.
Somali Businessman Shot in Nairobi
Kenyan bandits frequently kill and rob Somali people in Eastlight village in Nairobi.
Somaliland Editor Sentenced to Three Years in Prison
Mohamud Abdi Jama, the editor of the private daily Waheen, guilty on charges of defamation and 'spreading false news,' local journalists told CPJ. The judge who issued the ruling on Saturday also fined Jama six million shillings (US$900).
New Political Alliance Aims to Oust Current Somali President
Ali Gedi has put a lot of effort in a campaign against the current Somali President. He has already been working with Somali MP's located in Nairobi, Kenya, to make them support the Gedi's rise to power.
Osama Bin Laden Threatens to Kill French Hostages in Somalia
In the message Bin Laden said that if France does not withdraw its troops from Afghanistan, the French hostages held by Al Qaeda will be killed.
