DUTCH REFEREE ROB DIEPERINK DIES WEEKS AFTER REMOVAL FROM WORLD CUP OFFICIATING LIST. (PHOTO).
Dutch referee Rob Dieperink dies weeks after removal from World Cup officiating list Dutch referee Rob Dieperink has died at the age of 38, weeks after FIFA removed him from its list of officials for the World Cup. The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) confirmed his death in a statement, saying it was “shocked and deeply saddened” by the news. His cause of death has not been disclosed. Dieperink was arrested in April by the Metropolitan Police in the United Kingdom following a report of an alleged sexual assault involving a teenage boy in London. A Metropolitan Police spokesperson said officers responded on April 9 to a report of sexual assault at an address in Croydon and arrested a man in his 30s on suspicion of the offence. Police later said that after reviewing available evidence, including CCTV footage and digital devices, the investigation had concluded that “the evidential threshold had not been met” and no further action would be taken. Following the investigation, FIFA co...
According to CCTV,entrepreneurs in Somali capital of Mogadishu have been ordered to remove English language signboards in a bid to protect the Somali language.Spokesperson for the Mayor Abdifirah Omar Halane said yesterday thursday that ''Residents are required to removed signs written in English from their businesses in the capital.The order is aimed at promoting the Somali language''.Those refusing to obey can be fined or jailed,said Ahmed Abdulle Afrah,district commissioner of Wadajir,one of the 17 districts in the capital.The statement further said ''Somalia belongs to Somalis,and we have to protect our culture and language...Our language has been dominated by the English language''.Though people are criticizing the new law saying that ''We can show love for our country by being honest,by paying taxes in time.But by obeying bad laws like bans on other languages,you would look like a racist''.More photos below. 
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