Authorities in Somalia should rigorously investigate the killing of Abdirizak Kasim Iman, a cameraperson for the privately owned SBS TV, who was shot dead in Mogadishu on the afternoon of July 26, the Committee to Protect Journalists said today. Abdirizak was shot when he tried to pass through a checkpoint near a[Read More…]
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New York Letter With Alagi Yorro Jallow: Why Overload The Gov’t With Unscrupulous Bureaucrats & Political Hacks?
Mamudu: Do not take our silence as cowardice? In a country faced with horrible repression, carried luggage of betrayals, pain, woundedness, cattle rustling, land- grabbing, protesters by youth pro-democracy activists, unemployment and mega-sleaze. Speaking for some inept institutions is an executive urgency? It was Abraham Lincoln who said, “you can[Read More…]
Faraba Banta Commission: More Villagers Give Evidence
The ongoing commission of inquiry looking into the deadly incident in Faraba Banta Billage, Kombo East, Monday conducted sites visit and heard testimonies from the villagers. The villagers testified against Julakay Entreprise sand mining activities that continue to spark controversy after causing loss of lives during a bloody protest in June[Read More…]