MOGADISHU, SOMALIA — Somali Federal government leaders have called upon the political leaders in Somaliland to maintain stability and resolve differences through dialogue. Recent protests and clashes in the breakaway region killed five people.In a shor…
Day: August 13, 2022
UN Peacekeeping Troop Rotations to Resume in Mali
BAMAKO, MALI — The U.N. peacekeeping mission in Mali, MINUSMA, is to resume contingent rotations starting Monday under fresh approval procedures, the Malian foreign minister and a U.N. spokeswoman have said.”MINUSMA agreed to the new procedures and com…
Opposition Leader Odinga Ahead in Kenya’s Presidential Race, Results Show
NAIROBI — Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga led Kenya’s presidential race, official election results showed Saturday, pushing Deputy President William Ruto into second place.With just over 26% of votes counted, Odinga had 54% and Ruto had 45%, acc…