Burkina Faso votes to choose first new leader in decades Storyline:World By Reuters Burkina Faso voted on Sunday in an election which will choose the first new president in decades after long time leader Blaise Compaore was overthrown a year ago… 2 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech SIMAD students donate blood at SOS Hospital in Mogadishu SIMAD University students yesterday donated blood at SOS hospital in a move to stem blood shortage in city hospitals. Within the framework of “We Sacrifice Ourselves for Somali patients” campaign organized by…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Boat hijacked by Somali pirates freed as several pirates killed: Witnesses A boat held by Somali pirates has been freed after a gun battle, fishermen and witnesses said on Sunday (Nov 29), claiming several of the pirates were killed. There was…
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubbaland president jets off to Galkaayo Delegation led by Jubbaland President Ahmed Mohamed Islam jetted off to Galkaayo amid the territorial dispute between Puntland and Galmudug is escalating. Ahmed Madoobe is expected to hold meeting with…
2 mins read Storyline:National News SNA and AMISOM capture Harshaleg town in Lower Shabelle AMISOM and Somalia National Army, SNA have today liberated Harshaleg town 20 km along Barawe-Kismayo road in Lower Shabelle, AMISOM has said. In tweet on its official account, AMISOM said…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Five die in clash between Galmudug and Puntland forces Heavy fighting which lasted up to five hours between Puntland and Galmudug forces took place in the town of Galkaayo, which reportedly left at least five people dead, with many more…
2 mins read Storyline:National News First Somali-American Radio Station Launches in Mpls A Somali-American radio station now broadcasting in the Twin Cities hopes to help families navigate issues ranging from where to park during a snow advisory, to how to protect their…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Burundi says U.S. sanctions on officials, others “scandalous” By Reuters A U.S. decision to impose sanctions on four current and former Burundi government officials is scandalous and part of a campaign to vilify the African country, a Burundian…
4 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Regional states pass their verdict on electoral option for 2016 The National Consultative Forum concluded its regional consultative meetings last week in a bid to seek public views regarding the best possible option for electing members of parliament in the…
3 mins read Storyline:World South Sudan food team finds risk of “widespread catastrophe” By Reuters Tens of thousands of people surviving on water lilies and swamp fish after fleeing South Sudan’s war may run out of food entirely when the dry season starts…
