ION Geophysical bags 2D seismic contract for Somalia Puntland offshore margin Storyline:National News, World HOUSTON, — Puntland Petroleum Minerals Agency (PPMA) has awarded ION Geophysical Corporation a contract to acquire 8,000 km of seismic data covering the entire Somalia Puntland offshore margin. The regional… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali president attends Expo Milano 2015 A delegation led by Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamed has reached Milan, Italy where he will attend Universal Exhibition which has been running over this six-month period. Expo Milano 2015…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Impeachment Motion Stirs Political Waters In Somalia The impeachment motion Somali Parliamentarians filed against President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Aug. 12 has created a political standoff that might further threaten the country’s stability shortly ahead of planned…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World DR Congo’s Bosco Ntaganda pleads not guilty at ICC trial Former Congolese rebel leader Bosco Ntaganda has pleaded not guilty to all charges at the start of his war crimes trial at the International Criminal Court (ICC) at The Hague.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Hiraan and Middle Shabelle state formation delay raises concern Traditional elders, politicians in Hiraan are expressing concern over the delayed appointment of the technical committee of state formation conference for Hiraan and Middle Shabelle Somali government earlier last month…
1 min read Storyline:National News Qoryoley town cut off after Al-Shabaab fighters destroy bridge Residents of Qoryooley town which is located on the two sides of River Shabelle have remained cut off after Al-Shabab fighters blew up the bridge connecting the town on Tuesday…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali government and UN condemn the attack on AMISOM base in Janaale Somali Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Ali and the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Somalia (SRSG), Nicholas Kay, have separately condoled with the families of African Union peace-keeping mission…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Turkey Appoints First Hijabi Minister Making history in Turkey, a veiled Muslim academic woman has been appointed as the first hijabi minister in the secular country, AFP reported on Saturday, August 29. Aysen Gurcan, a…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Focus on Migration: Tap LinkedIn for data gold dust Social networking sites are a treasure trove of data on professional migration, says Carlos Vargas Silva. South Africa’s former president, Thabo Mbeki, recently declared that the number of skilled people…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM yet to confirm Janale casualty figures, Sidikou condoles with Uganda The AU backed force in Somalia, AMISOM has said it is yet to confirm the casualty figures of the Janale military base following an Al-Shabaab ambush this morning. In a…