Somaliland cabinet divided over arrest of Horn Stars Band members Storyline:National News The detention of Horn Stars Band members who performed in Mogadishu last week has divided the Somaliland cabinet as some ministers are said to have expressed dissent over the move… 2 mins read
5 mins read Storyline:National News 62-year-old Somali American woman from Minnesota found alive after thought to have been killed in Mecca’s fatal stampede After the special morning prayers of Eid al-Adha last Thursday, one St. Paul group abandoned its much-anticipated festive activities during the Islamic holiday commemorating the end of the annual Islamic…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Half a million children in Somalia displaced by conflict, instability and hunger, UNICEF Conflict, instability and a hunger crisis have pushed nearly a million people, half of them children out of Somalia, the UN children agency, UNICEF has said. In a report released in…
1 min read Storyline:National News Disagreement sparks between Galkaayo mayor and the town council Disagreement sparked between Galkaayo Mayor and the town councils over mismanagement and lack of cooperation with the council. The councillors have accused the mayor mismanagement and embezzlement. Abdirashid Artan a…
1 min read Storyline:Archive 08:30AM Baledweyn Hospital is facing understaffed and perennially lack essential drugs, says the hospital administration.
2 mins read Storyline:World Nigerian president to become oil minister in new Cabinet President Muhammadu Buhari will hold Nigeria’s oil portfolio in his new Cabinet, rather than trust anyone else with the source of most of Nigeria’s revenue, he told Reuters on Tuesday.…
1 min read Storyline:Archive 07:30AM The security forces of Jubbaland have claimed to have discovered landmine buried in Waamo stadium in Kismayo, administrative capital IJA.
2 mins read Storyline:National News Four Al-Shabaab Suspects Arrested At Ifo In Dadaab, Weapons Recovered Four people suspected to be members of Al-Shabaab have been arrested at the Ifo refugee camp in Dadaab, Garissa County. A combined team of security officers over the weekend arrested…
2 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM urged to speed up offensive operations to recover the remaining areas Leaders attending a security meeting on the status of Somalia have called on the African Union backed force, AMISOM to ratchet up offensives against the militant group Al-Shaaab to ensure…
1 min read Storyline:National News EU appoints new commander for anti-piracy operation off Somalia The EU Political and Security Committee appointed Tuesday Rear Admiral Stefano Barbieri of Italy force commander for the EU’s counter-piracy operation EUNAVFOR Atalanta as of 6 October. Barbieri will take…