TFG Watching Helplessly Illegal Invasion and Creation of another Semi-Autonomous State

Kenya illegally invaded Somalia with the aim of disintegrating it further by creating another semi-autonomous state like Somaliland and Puntlad called Jubaland with its capital city Kismayo.

By Derek Henry Flood,

Several reports circulated through the international media in early April indicating that a new semi-autonomous state, tentatively named Jubaland (or alternately “Azaniya”), would be created in southwestern Somalia to contain the Somali militant outfit Harakat al-Shabaab. Jubaland is purportedly being created by Kenyan authorities to keep al-Shabaab fighters far away from the border of its North Eastern Province with Somalia where recent clashes and cross border incursions from both belligerents have occurred. Continue reading

TFG Watching Helplessly Illegal Invasion and Creation of another Semi-Autonomous State

Kenya illegally invaded Somalia with the aim of disintegrating it further by creating another semi-autonomous state like Somaliland and Puntlad called Jubaland with its capital city Kismayo.

By Derek Henry Flood,

Several reports circulated through the international media in early April indicating that a new semi-autonomous state, tentatively named Jubaland (or alternately “Azaniya”), would be created in southwestern Somalia to contain the Somali militant outfit Harakat al-Shabaab. Jubaland is purportedly being created by Kenyan authorities to keep al-Shabaab fighters far away from the border of its North Eastern Province with Somalia where recent clashes and cross border incursions from both belligerents have occurred. Continue reading

TFG Watching Helplessly Illegal Invasion and Creation of another Semi-Autonomous State

Kenya illegally invaded Somalia with the aim of disintegrating it further by creating another semi-autonomous state like Somaliland and Puntlad called Jubaland with its capital city Kismayo.

By Derek Henry Flood,

Several reports circulated through the international media in early April indicating that a new semi-autonomous state, tentatively named Jubaland (or alternately “Azaniya”), would be created in southwestern Somalia to contain the Somali militant outfit Harakat al-Shabaab. Jubaland is purportedly being created by Kenyan authorities to keep al-Shabaab fighters far away from the border of its North Eastern Province with Somalia where recent clashes and cross border incursions from both belligerents have occurred. Continue reading

Al-Shabaab Sponsored Ugandan Bombers Pleaded Guilty

The two Ugandans that bombed Kampala and kill 76 people, including 5 Eritreans on behalf of Al-Shabaab, admits their role

By New Vision,

A Ugandan national, Edris Nsubuga, the man who triggered off the deadly bomb blast at Kyaddondo Rugby Club in Kampala on July 11, 2010, yesterday pleaded guilty to terrorism charges.

Nsubuga and another suspect, Mohamoud Mugisha stunned court when they unexpectedly pleaded guilty to participating in the deadly July Kampala bombings. When he was paraded before the press in August last year, Nsubuga confessed to having triggered off the deadly explosion. On his part Mugisha said he identified a house that was used by the terrorists.

Yesterday, when you asked me to take plea, I pleaded guilty but you recorded not guilty. The rush of fear went through me and I was a bit distracted. My Lord, I have now decided to change my plea of not guilty to guilty on the three counts of terrorism,” Nsubuga told Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo yesterday. Continue reading

Al-Shabaab Sponsored Ugandan Bombers Pleaded Guilty

The two Ugandans that bombed Kampala and kill 76 people, including 5 Eritreans on behalf of Al-Shabaab, admits their role

By New Vision,

A Ugandan national, Edris Nsubuga, the man who triggered off the deadly bomb blast at Kyaddondo Rugby Club in Kampala on July 11, 2010, yesterday pleaded guilty to terrorism charges.

Nsubuga and another suspect, Mohamoud Mugisha stunned court when they unexpectedly pleaded guilty to participating in the deadly July Kampala bombings. When he was paraded before the press in August last year, Nsubuga confessed to having triggered off the deadly explosion. On his part Mugisha said he identified a house that was used by the terrorists.

Yesterday, when you asked me to take plea, I pleaded guilty but you recorded not guilty. The rush of fear went through me and I was a bit distracted. My Lord, I have now decided to change my plea of not guilty to guilty on the three counts of terrorism,” Nsubuga told Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo yesterday. Continue reading

Al-Shabaab Sponsored Ugandan Bombers Pleaded Guilty

The two Ugandans that bombed Kampala and kill 76 people, including 5 Eritreans on behalf of Al-Shabaab, admits their role

By New Vision,

A Ugandan national, Edris Nsubuga, the man who triggered off the deadly bomb blast at Kyaddondo Rugby Club in Kampala on July 11, 2010, yesterday pleaded guilty to terrorism charges.

Nsubuga and another suspect, Mohamoud Mugisha stunned court when they unexpectedly pleaded guilty to participating in the deadly July Kampala bombings. When he was paraded before the press in August last year, Nsubuga confessed to having triggered off the deadly explosion. On his part Mugisha said he identified a house that was used by the terrorists.

Yesterday, when you asked me to take plea, I pleaded guilty but you recorded not guilty. The rush of fear went through me and I was a bit distracted. My Lord, I have now decided to change my plea of not guilty to guilty on the three counts of terrorism,” Nsubuga told Justice Alfonse Owiny-Dollo yesterday. Continue reading

Eritrea Does Not Support Al-Shabaab: President Museveni

The accusations are a distortion of our foreign policy and a deliberate exaggeration of our capacity

By TesfaNews,

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni threw its support in backing Eritrea by dismissing the accusations labeled against the tiny red sea state for its alleged support to an al-Qaida affiliated group Al-Shabaab.

He has been heard at the joint press conference that he is now sure that there is no Eritrea connection with the notorious Al-Shabab terrorist groups. Continue reading

Eritrea Does Not Support Al-Shabaab: President Museveni

The accusations are a distortion of our foreign policy and a deliberate exaggeration of our capacity

By TesfaNews,

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni threw its support in backing Eritrea by dismissing the accusations labeled against the tiny red sea state for its alleged support to an al-Qaida affiliated group Al-Shabaab.

He has been heard at the joint press conference that he is now sure that there is no Eritrea connection with the notorious Al-Shabab terrorist groups. Continue reading

Eritrea Does Not Support Al-Shabaab: President Museveni

The accusations are a distortion of our foreign policy and a deliberate exaggeration of our capacity

By TesfaNews,

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni threw its support in backing Eritrea by dismissing the accusations labeled against the tiny red sea state for its alleged support to an al-Qaida affiliated group Al-Shabaab.

He has been heard at the joint press conference that he is now sure that there is no Eritrea connection with the notorious Al-Shabab terrorist groups. Continue reading

South Sudan Offers to Send Troops to Somalia and Mediate Ethio-Eritrea Border Row

UN peace Keepers in South Sudan; South Sudan Peace Keepers in Somalia. Tasty?

By TesfaNews,

World’s newest and Africa’s 54th country, South Sudan, has announced its intention to contribute troops to the African Union (AU) peacekeeping force in Somalia that backs the weak interim government.

Deng Alor Kuol, South Sudan foreign affairs minister, said the new state was “prepared” to bolster the AU force to show its commitment to peace in Africa in comments to the BBC’s Focus on Africa program, on Monday.

It is part of our responsibility to help our Somalia brothers and sisters to achieve peace,” Alor said. “We, as Africans, must be in the lead to alleviate problems before we ask the Western world or anyone else, to come to our help”, he added. Continue reading