Almost 16 million on HIV treatment as AIDS pandemic tide turns Storyline:Science & Tech By Reuters Some 15.8 million people are now on HIV treatment and a five-year strategy to end the threat of a never-ending AIDS pandemic is starting to show results, the… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:World Government invests £85m in BBC World Service in soft power U-turn The Government has acknowledged the importance of “soft power” in global politics with an unprecedented £85m investment in the BBC World Service to support initiatives in Russia, North Korea, the…
2 mins read Storyline:World Turkish F16s shoot down warplane near Syrian border -military official Turkish fighter jets shot down a warplane near the Syrian border after it violated Turkey’s airspace on Tuesday, a Turkish military official said, but the nationality of the downed aircraft…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News No clear evidence Kenya has encroached on Somali territory, Parliament report A joint foreign relations and interior committee report tabled before parliament yesterday disputed claims Kenya had encroached into Somalia’s territory in its ongoing construction of security wall. The report which…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Seasoned British peace-building adviser replaces Nicholas Kay as UNSOM head UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has appointed Ugandan born British citizen Michael Keating as the new special envoy to Somalia to replace Nicholas Kay whose tenure ends next month. Keating…
1 min read Storyline:Business Ethiopian Airlines to order 10 narrow-body planes, eyeing CSeries or E2-CEO By Reuters Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest carrier, wants to buy 10 narrow body planes and is considering Canada’s Bombardier and Brazil’s Embraer jets among others, as it plans to nearly…
2 mins read Storyline:World Burundi suspends 10 civil society groups as crisis deepens By Reuters Burundi’s interior minister suspended 10 civil society groups, accusing them of fueling widespread violence in recent months, a senior official said on Tuesday. The turmoil in the East…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Galmudug Regional Assembly Members Undergo Training On Parliamentary Functions Regional Assembly lawmakers are undergoing intensive training on the functions of parliament. Galmudug Regional Assembly members are the first group of lawmakers to undergo the first of a series of…
1 min read Storyline:National News We are committed to entrenching political party system in Somalia, Interior Minister says Interior and Federal Affairs Minister Abdirahman Mohamed Hussein has said his ministry is committed to strengthening political party system in the country through necessary legislation. The Minister who spoke following…
1 min read Storyline:National News Kahda district upgrades 2km road in the district The Administration of Kahda has commenced the construction work of road that runs through the district. Speaking to Goobjoog news, Kahda district commissioner, Abdikamil Shukri Mohamed said that the road…