Killing of Waagacusub Editor worker draws condemnation from UN official

15 September 2015 – The head of the United Nations agency tasked with defending the freedom of the press today denounced the recent killing of a Somali news editor.

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Uganda:Dahabshiil pays Ugandan Security Officers

Kampalanews.net- Members of Uganda security apparatus told Kampala Newspaper that 30 Ugandan police and anti-terrorism Unit receive monthly payment from Dahabshiil money transfer office in Kampala.

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Uganda:Minister Aronda Dies on Plane

Waagacusub.net - Minister of Internal Affairs Gen Aronda Nyakairima has passed away after a short ailment government has confirmed.

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IFJ backs Somalian union in deploring "chilling" killing of a journalist

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) has today backed its affiliate, the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ), in deploring the cold-blooded assassination of journalist Abdullahi Ali Hussein last 8 September in the capital, Mogadishu.

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NEWS WEBSITE EDITOR GUNNED DOWN IN MOGADISHU

Reporters Without Borders is shocked and saddened to learn that Abdullahi Ali Hussein, the editor of the English-language section of the Somali online newspaper Waagasucub, was gunned down in the Mogadishu district of Dharkenley on 8 September.

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Netherland postpones lawsuit against journalist who receives numereous death threats

BREDA (Reuters) - due to death threats against a Somali journalist who lives in Breda, the court in the Brabant town has a lawsuit Wednesday that would have delayed him. Dahir Alasow was summoned by Dahabshiil, a company that facilitates sending money. The journalist is legally for years at loggerheads…

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NUSOJ Demands Urgent Probe after Chilling Murder of a Journalist

The National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) today condemned the cold-blooded assassination of a journalist in Mogadishu yesterday evening.

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Gunmen murder Investigative Journalist in Mogadishu

Sunatimes.com - Unidentified gunmen have shot dead the Waagacusub media's English section editor in chief in Mogadishu.Dharkenley district Tuesday 8 September 2015. Somali Journalist Abdullahi Ali Hussein, aka (Ano Gel) was.killed by men on his way to home

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Somalia:Who is the head of Uganda-based terrorists?

Who is the head of Uganda-basedTerrorists Khadar Warjiid? How many nom de guerra names does he use?

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Regional Journalist Body Commends Investigative Somali Journalist

Mr Dahir Abdulle Alasow received numerous life-threatening threats. In 2006, he was reportedly sentenced to death by Al-Shabaab but Alasow run away from the country. In 2007, Al-Shabaab terrorist group published Alasow's picture on their website in which they stated that he is their prime target.

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Somalia:Video Hussein Aideed accuses Dahabshiil of spying and funding of Terrorism

Heavy weight politicians raise their voice in protest against Dahabshiil links with Alshabab.

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Somalia:Deplore the government violations of human rights principles safeguarded in our Provisional Constitution

JOINT STATEMENT BETWEEN THE FORUM FOR UNITY AND DEMOCRACY ( FUD ) AND THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC COALITION ( NDC)

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ETHIOPIA: What I saw in jig-jiga Central prison

To lose one of your human rights may mean to you missing of all your rights. To miss your freewill for a single day is agony, how about being inmate without a court decision boundlessness time? According to the human right group report dating on 2012, there were 70,000 – 80,000 prisoners in Ethiopia.…

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AlShabaab slaughters a mother whose daughter fled to Sweden

Mother Sahra Mohamed Jama who was removed from public transport she was riding in Barawe district of Lower Shabelle region is not the first parent to be slaughtered by Al-shabaab.

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Somali Journalists Demand Prime Minister to Call Deputy Minister of Information to order

ASOJ and NUSOJ are dismayed that Mr Abdishakur Ali Mire did not only violate, dishonor and abandon the constitution of Somalia and national office he is holding but is laboring to deny lasting media freedom.

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Somalia: Dam Jadiid takes over powers of the Government

Somali Deputy PM, who is also the foreign affairs minister Fowziya Yusuf dismayed when the Minister of state for foreign affairs Mohamed Nur Ga'al, a member of Dam Jadiid appointed head of Somali Consulate in Jeddah.

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Somalia Corruption Index -The Gray List

Farah Sheikh Abdulkadir (Somali Ethiopian and Kenyan National): Former President of Africa Muslim Agency. The Africa Muslim Agency raised Millions of Dollars to help and support the poor in Somalia. The big question is: were all the funds used for its purpose? Mr. Farah is alleged shifting aid money…

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Q&A With Journalist Alasow on Somalia’s New Government

The editor of Waagacusub.com and President of the Associated Somali Journalists group, Dahir Alasow, shared his views on Somalia's new government with Dissident Nation.

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Somalia:Sunatimes editor killed —A Body of Waagacusub Director found

The body of Abdirahman Mohamed Ali 26 who was the Mogadishu director of most populer website Waagacusub.com was found beheaded at Barwaaqo restaurant

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End of Somalia, Not End of Transition - Effect of Draft Constitution

The latest version of DPC contains 143 articles and its predictable effect is the "End of Somalia as a country and people" and "not the End of Transition period for permanent system of governance."

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