Luxury

Holyfield to fight Ethiopia exhibition bout in July AFP | May 15, 2009 ADDIS ABABA (AFP) – Former world heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield will fight an exhibition match in Ethiopia…

UN official backs probe of Somalia abuses Reuters | May 4, 2009 LONDON (Reuters) – A United Nations official said on Friday an international commission of inquiry should be set…

Madagascar seeks support as income falls By Olivier Ramaro | April 8, 2009 (Bloomberg) — Madagascar called for support from “friendly nations” to offset a decline in revenue following a…

At least 14 killed in Somalia fighting By AFP | March 18, 2009 MOGADISHU (AFP) – Fierce fighting between Somali government forces and Islamist rebels near the Ethiopian border Wednesday…

News Migrant bodies washed up in Yemen BBC | September 10, 2008 Somali migrants wait for ships to sail for three days (Photo: Lucy Hanon/Irin)

News Murder attempt against Puntland’s last woman TV presenter Reporters Without Borders | May 7, 2008 Reporters Without Borders said today it was disgusted by a murder attempt against Bisharo…

News Obama leads in 2 States, Clinton holds Pennsylvania By Heidi Przybyla | April 16, 2008 (BLOOMBERG) – Barack Obama is leading Hillary Clinton in two of the next three…

News Blasts kill two at national gas stations By Anita Powell, Associated Press Writer | April 15, 2008 ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia – Explosions at two national oil company gas stations…

Kidnapped French journalist is said to be “fine” By Mohamed Olad Hassan | December 17, 2007 MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — A French journalist who was kidnapped by armed gunmen in…

French journalist abducted in Somalia By Abdiqani Hassan, Reuters | December 16, 2007 BOSASSO, Somaliland – Gunmen in Somalia’s northern Puntland region kidnapped a French journalist on Sunday, the area’s…