Somali Prime Minister wants closer cooperation with Malta on visas Storyline:National News The Prime Minister of Somalia Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke has urged closer cooperation with the Maltese government on the issuances of visas to Somali nationals. In a bilateral meeting held… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Court martial sentences two to death in Mogadishu Two Somali National Army officers have been sentenced to death by a court martial in Mogadishu after they were found guilty of premeditated killings. The first officer, 52 year old…
4 mins read Storyline:National News KDF and Jubbaland rake in $400m from illicit sugar in unholy alliance with Al-Shabaab, report A joint profiteering ring lumping Kenya Defence Forces, Jubbaland Administration and Al-Shabaab collectively pocket a plunder of $400 million from sugar trade in Kismayu, a report by Nairobi based campaign…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World $3.8bn to help stem migration from Africa A summit in Malta on Wednesday said the European Union leaders would make the offer to their African counterparts in exchange for help in tackling the migration crisis. The rare…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Three elders killed in Galgudud after concluding reconciliation meeting At least two elders have been killed and three others seriously wounded in gun attack in an area between Guriel and Balanballe of Galgudud region, Goobjoog News correspondent in the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security South West state president Sharif Hassan Adan survives twin attack enroute to Mogadishu South West State President Sharif Hassan Adan has survived a twin assassination attack after his convoy was ambushed in Lafoole area on his way to Mogadishu, Lower Shabelle Spokesman has…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Mogadishu’s old collapsing buildings endanger residents It began with a “cracking” noise. Several minutes later a storey which had stood in the Mogadishu’s oldest district, Hamarweyne for more than 100 years was just a heap of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News OCTOBER REPORT: Puntland speaker quits office, State bans VOA Somali in the state October 10, 2015: Somali federal government Police chief Mohamed Sheikh Hassan Hamud arrives at the administrative capital of semi-autonomous regional state of Puntland. October 12, 2015: Rain-Seeking Prayers were performed by…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World CPJ condemns detention of Kenyan journalist over protection of sources Nairobi, Kenya: The Committee to Protect Journalists condemns the arrest of John Ngirachu, the parliamentary editor of independent daily The Nation. Authorities arrested Ngirachu Tuesday evening and demanded that he…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia attends Fourth Summit of South American-Arab Countries Somalia attends Saudi hosting Fourth Summit of South American-Arab Countries, aiming to strengthen ties between the countries. A delegation led Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has jetted off to Riyadh,…