GOOBJOOG NEWS|QATAR: Somalia’s Minister of Commerce and Industry, Jamal Mohamed Hassan, has held talks with Qatar’s Minister of State for Foreign Trade Affairs, Dr. Ahmad Al-Sayed, on strengthening bilateral trade…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia needs to strengthen domestic revenue collection to finance essential public services as external assistance declines, the World Bank said on Monday. Domestic revenues rose to an estimated…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia is seeking to strengthen its maritime economy through a new national policy for ports and sea transport, as the government looks to improve trade infrastructure…

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Electricity prices in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu and several other parts of the country rose on Sunday, adding to pressure on households and businesses already struggling with…

Somalia is often recognized as one of Africa’s earliest democratic republics. In the years following independence in 1960, the country established representative institutions and experienced peaceful political rivalry between parties…

Aden Abdulle Osman, famously known as Aden Adde, was Somalia’s first president and the first African head of state to peacefully transfer power after losing a democratic election. He remains…

By Abdulkarim Abdulle Three years ago, decisions in Xarardheere were dictated by terrorist members. Today, they are determined by the voices of its own people. In January 2023, Somali forces…

By Aw DacarFor more than a decade, some security analysts based both inside and outside Somalia have consistently underestimated the resilience of the Somali people and the capabilities of the…