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An Overview of EACCON 2025 Conference

National News

Mogadishu is hosting the East African Community Conference (EACCON 2025) from 7–8 October 2025. This marks the second consecutive year that Somalia has hosted the conference since becoming a full…

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Somalia to Co-Chair Horn of Africa Development Talks in Washington

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Minister of Finance, Bihi Iman Egeh, and the World Bank’s Vice President for Eastern and Southern Africa, Ndiamé Diop, will co-chair the 26th Ministerial Meeting…

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Somalia, UN Step Up Coordination Amid Fears of Poor Deyr Rains

Climate & Environment

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s disaster management agency and the United Nations have agreed to intensify coordination on emergency preparedness amid warnings that below-average Deyr rains could worsen humanitarian conditions…

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President Mohamud, Jubaland Leader Wrap Up Reconciliation Talks

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | KISMAYO: Federal Government of Somalia President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Jubaland leader Ahmed Mohamed Islam (Ahmed Madobe) have concluded the first phase of high-level talks in Kismayo,…

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Somali Army Pushes Al-Shabaab from Key Areas in Lower Shabelle Offensive

Security, War on Al-Shabaab

GOOBJOOG NEWS | AWDHEEGLE: The Somali National Army (SNA) has recaptured several areas from Al-Shabaab fighters in the Awdheegle district of the Lower Shabelle region. Militaruy officials said the latest…

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Somali Officer’s Sandhurst Graduation Marks Progress in Defence Modernisation

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Defence Minister Ahmed Moallim Fiqi has hailed the graduation of Major Mohamed Muse Mohamed from the United Kingdom’s Royal Military Academy Sandhurst as a significant…

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IGAD Condemns Al-Shabaab Attack on Mogadishu Detention Facility

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | DJIBOUTI: The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) has condemned a deadly attack by Al-Shabaab militants on the Jilacow Investigation Centre in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu. Somali authorities said…

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Tanzanian Opposition Leader’s Treason Trial Opens Weeks before Election

World

DAR ES SALAAM, Reuters: Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu will go on trial on Monday for treason, weeks before the East African country holds an election that his party has been barred…

32 Journalists Killed Since Sudan’s Civil War Erupted In April 2023: Syndicate

World

KHARTOUM, Xinhua: At least 32 journalists have been killed since the war between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) erupted in April 2023, the…

President Mohamud in Kismayo as Federal–Regional Tensions Ease

National News, President's Updates

GOOBJOOG NEWS | KISMAYO: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has arrived in Kismayo, marking his first visit to Jubaland in over a year amid signs of easing tensions between the federal…

Defence Minister Fiqi Praises Gorgor Commandos, Vows Stronger National Security Push

Security, War on Al-Shabaab

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Defence Minister, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, has lauded the Somali National Army’s elite Gorgor Commandos for their dedication and discipline, saying their growing capabilities reflect the government’s…

President Mohamud in Kismayo as Federal–Regional Tensions Ease

GOOBJOOG NEWS | KISMAYO: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has arrived in Kismayo, marking his first visit to Jubaland in over a year amid signs of easing tensions between the federal…

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President Mohamud to Head to Kismayo in a First After Year of Tensions

President Mohamud Defends Constitutional Amendments, Urges Dialogue

House of the People

Ex-Mogadishu Police Chief Saadaaq Joon Reclaims Parliamentary Seat in By-Election

GOOBJOOG NEWS|DHUSAMAREB: Former police chief of Banaadir and deputy NISA director, Saadaq Omar Hasan, popularly known as Saadaq Joon, has reclaimed his seat in Somalia’s House of the People. This came…

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Upper House

Senate Heads for Recess After Marathon Joint Sittings to Pass Election Laws

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Senate has concluded business for the 5th session following a marathon joint sitting with the Lower House to pass a raft of election-related legislation. Senate speaker Abdi…

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An Overview of EACCON 2025 Conference

Somalia to Co-Chair Horn of Africa Development Talks in Washington

Somalia, UN Step Up Coordination Amid Fears of Poor Deyr Rains

President Mohamud, Jubaland Leader Wrap Up Reconciliation Talks

Somali Army Pushes Al-Shabaab from Key Areas in Lower Shabelle Offensive

Somali Officer’s Sandhurst Graduation Marks Progress in Defence Modernisation

IGAD Condemns Al-Shabaab Attack on Mogadishu Detention Facility

Tanzanian Opposition Leader’s Treason Trial Opens Weeks before Election

32 Journalists Killed Since Sudan’s Civil War Erupted In April 2023: Syndicate

President Mohamud in Kismayo as Federal–Regional Tensions Ease

Defence Minister Fiqi Praises Gorgor Commandos, Vows Stronger National Security Push

President Mohamud in Kismayo as Federal–Regional Tensions Ease

President Mohamud to Head to Kismayo in a First After Year of Tensions

President Mohamud Defends Constitutional Amendments, Urges Dialogue

House of the People

Ex-Mogadishu Police Chief Saadaaq Joon Reclaims Parliamentary Seat in By-Election

Upper House

Senate Heads for Recess After Marathon Joint Sittings to Pass Election Laws

Joint Sessions

Ex-Mogadishu Police Chief Saadaaq Joon Reclaims Parliamentary Seat in By-Election

Somalia Seeks EU Help to Build New Sea Port

Mogadishu Port Named East Africa’s Most Efficient in Global Index

Somalia’s Financial Development Receives Boost As Salaam Somali Bank Emerges Game Changer

Federal Government Pledges Tax Relief and Reforms to Boost Farming, Tackle Food Insecurity

Somalia Moves to Modernise Airports in Bid to Boost Economy, Connectivity

Somali Army Pushes Al-Shabaab from Key Areas in Lower Shabelle Offensive

Defence Minister Fiqi Praises Gorgor Commandos, Vows Stronger National Security Push

Major Roads in Mogadishu Sealed Off Following Al-Shabaab Attack

Somali Security Forces Neutralise Militants, End Operation in Heavily Guarded Prison in Mogadishu

Somali Army Spokesman Rallies Troops in Mahadaay Amid Anti-Extremist Push