BREAKING: Somali pirates hijack unidentified vessel off-coast Somali waters Storyline:National News Suspected Somali pirates have seized a fishing vessel in the first successful hijacking in the region in months, Puntland administration said Monday. Director of Puntland counter-piracy, Abdirisack Mohamed Dirir said… 1 min read
3 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Global health experts accuse WHO of ‘egregious failure’ on Ebola By Reuters The World Health Organization’s failure to sound the alarm until months into West Africa’s Ebola outbreak was an “egregious failure” which added to the enormous suffering and death…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Joint parliamentary committees to table Kenya wall report today The joint Interior and Foreign Relations parliamentary committees will today table findings based on investigations over allegations Kenya had encroached on Somalia’s territory in the ongoing wall construction MP…
1 min read Storyline:World Cameron says convinced UK must strike Islamic State in Syria By Reuters British Prime Minister David Cameron said in Paris on Monday that he was convinced the UK should carry out military air strikes alongside France and other partners in…
2 mins read Storyline:World Ghana’s ruling party votes massively for Mahama’s second term bid Ghana’s ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) voted massively to affirm President John Mahama as its candidate for elections next year, setting the stage for a tight race between him and…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Galmudug Residents Praised for Efforts Made in Reconciliation and State Building The people of Galmudug have been commended by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), for setting the path for reconciliation and state building efforts in the country. The acting…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security 11 people die, 52 injured in clash between Puntland and Galmudug forces, leaders call for ceasefire At least 11 people have been confirmed dead and about 50 others injured in a clash between forces loyal to Puntland and Galmudug administrations, medical sources have say. Two hospitals…
2 mins read Storyline:National News EXCLUSIVE: Chatham House Associate Director Michael Keating to succeed outgoing envoy Nicholas Kay Ugandan born British citizen Michael Keating and Chatham House Associate Director is set to replace the outgoing UN Special Envoy to Somalia Nicholas Kay whose tenure comes to a close…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Somaliland delegates converge in Mogadishu for 2016 electoral consultative forum the Consultative forum on the 2016 electoral process, held for people from Somaliland started today in Mogadishu. The meeting is attended by delegates from civil society and MPs led by…
3 mins read Storyline:World World leaders must do more to recover Nigeria’s missing girls-activist By Reuters The co-founder of the Bring Back Our Girls campaign urged world leaders on Friday to do more to help hunt down Boko Haram militants and rescue hundreds of…
