Alshabab Vows to Capture Somalia Before EU Trained Forces are Deployed
The Somali Islamist rebel group Alshabab which is accused of having ties with Alqadead on Thursday denounced the European Union bid to train thousands of Somali troops saying that the move will exacerbate the country's already troubled situation.
Militant Leader Threatens That Insurgency in Somalia Could Take Years
The leader of the rebel Islamist group in Somalia Hezbal Islam Sheik Hassan Dahir Aweys vowed that wars in the horn of African country could take years.
New Dam in Nepal to Boost Electricity Production, Resolve Political Problems
The government of Nepal has announced that it will dam the Bagmati river outflow from the Kathmandu Valley in a move to generate electricity and eliminate massive power cuts that have damaged the country's economy in recent years.
Somalia’s Omar Faruk Osman Reelected President of African Journalist Federation
Journalist leaders from 43 African journalist associations first elected the FAJ executive committee members and then the President Omar Faruk Osman
Canada: Young Girls are Matched With a Political Mentor
Amita Pande is a grade 12 student in a Mississauga, Ontario school. Amita likes to volunteer in the community in her free time. Last summer, she received a government grant to feed the poor using fresh food and vegetables.
