Somalia’s new ambassador to Kenya presents his credentials to Uhuru Kenyatta Storyline:National News President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Republic of Kenya has received the credentials of Somalia’s new ambassador to Kenya Jamal Mohamed. Jamal has replaced the long serving diplomat Mohamed Ali America… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Hiran governor declares conference date for state formation Abdifatah Hassan Afrah, federal governor of Hiran has announced that state formation conference for Hiran and Middle Shabelle regions would kick start the following days. He said President Hassan Sheikh…
2 mins read Storyline:National News IOM Global Solar Lantern Initiative Targets Displaced Families in Somalia IOM has distributed solar lanterns to some 347 internally displaced people (IDPs) living in camps in Bossaso, Galkayo and Garowe, Somalia. The lanterns provide essential light at night in “off-the-grid”…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Nicholas Kay commends Ugandan soldiers under the United Nations Guard Unit The Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, has commended Ugandan soldiers under the United Nations Guard Unit, for the work they are doing to…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Jubbaland assembly rejects president’s plea to postpone election In a session taken by the regional house of Jubbaland, it rejected a request from Jubbaland president Ahmed Mohamed Islam to postpone the election date from 15th August, 2015. Speaking…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, National News, World U.N. monitors accuse British oil firm of “payoffs” to Somali officials U.N. sanctions experts have accused British company Soma Oil and Gas of making large payments to Somalia’s oil ministry that created a “serious conflict of interest,” some of which appeared…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Fireworks in Parliaments as MPs debate money laundering bill The finance state minister Abdullahi Mohamed Noor had a hard day in parliament on Monday when MPs questioned his rationality about tabling a bill that they deem to be a…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, Business, National News, Science & Tech Parliament Select Committee resists plans to recall communication bill Somalia’s information and communication portfolio committee in the parliament has resisted plans by some MPs to delay the tabling of communication bill in the house. This comes as this week…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Ahlu Sunnah re arrests Journalists The armed group controlling parts of Galgadud have re arrested 6 journalists who were released yesterday by the group. The journalists were out yesterday after the mediation by local elders,…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, National News We will offer our full cooperation to SFO, says Petroleum Minister THE SOMALI GOVERNMENT has said it will offer its full cooperation to the UK’s Serious Fraud Office, SFO, over investigations on the oil company Soma Oil and Gas should it be…
