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Report: Accused Somali War Criminal Living in the U.S. Drove for Uber and Lyft

Former Somali military commander and accused war criminal Yusuf Abdi Ali has been facing a civil lawsuit in Virginia over allegations of “gross human rights abuses” in the separatist region of Somaliland in the 1970s and 1980s, during the reign of U.S.-backed dictator Siad Barre. He was also a driver for Uber and Lyft until CNN reporters notified the two companies he had slipped through their background checks, CNN reported on Tuesday.
AP - Thu 16 May - Traduire

Somalia-Turkey ties will triumph despite the murder of a Turkish citizen

Turkey's economic, humanitarian and nation-building efforts in Somalia have forged a bond that cannot be derailed by terror attacks.On Sunday, the Al Qaeda-affiliated Al Shabaab group killed a Turkish citizen in the Somali capital Mogadishu. The victim, a construction engineer, working for a Turkish company in Somalia, was mercilessly blown up when explosives planted in his car exploded.
trtworld.com - Thu 16 May - Traduire

Djibouti : 350 investisseurs chinois pour le secteur touristique

Une délégation de plus de (promoteurs et tours opérateurs) est en visite actuellement à Djibouti pour découvrir les opportunités d’affaires dans le secteur touristique, rapporte l’agence djiboutienne ADI. Les opérateurs chinois ont ainsi visité des sites touristiques comme les lacs Assal et Abhé, le Goubet avec la fameuse île du Diable, les îles Moucha et Maskali, souligne ADI.
sahel-intelligence.com - Thu 16 May - Translate

HOW TO END THE CIVIL WAR IN SOMALIA: NEGOTIATE WITH AL-SHABAAB

When I worked in Somalia from 2016 to 2018 supporting provision of military assistance to forces combating al-Shabaab, most discussions with international partners acknowledged that our efforts could not ultimately defeat the jihadist group. As part of the plan for transitioning security responsibilities, the job of defeating al-Shabaab fell to the fledgling Somali government, although we never clearly defined how the government would achieve that end.
War on the Rocks - 14 May 2019 - Traduire

En Somalie, la sécheresse aggrave la crise alimentaire

Près de 2 millions de Somaliens ont un besoin désespéré de nourriture et des centaines de milliers d’enfants souffrent déjà de malnutrition à cause de la sécheresse qui frappe le pays, a alerté, lundi 6 mai, un organisme humanitaire. Des millions de personnes ont abandonné leur domicile pour chercher de quoi se nourrir dans ce pays aride et déchiré par la guerre.
lemonde.fr - 7 May 2019 - Translate

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