Legendary Somali journalist, Awke dies in Jig-Jiga Ethiopia Storyline:National News Former BBC Somali service and former Siyad Barre press service journalist died from an asthma attack last night in Jig-jiga, the administrative capital of Zone-five Ethiopia, the family has confirmed. A family… 1 min read
3 mins read Storyline:National News Consultative forums on 2016 electoral process kicks off across Somalia Somali regional and federal leaders have started Regional consultations to discuss the 2016 electoral process across the nation. The forums are being held in Mogadishu, Baidoa, Kismayo, Garowe and Adado,…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Joint parliamentary committees to assess boundary over Kenya built wall A joint parliamentary committee of Foreign Relations and Interior will tomorrow travel to regions along the Kenya-Somalia border to assess the situation following claims Kenya had encroached into Somalia’s territory…
2 mins read Storyline:National News October Report South West state: Two top government leaders visit Baidoa, two planes crash Goobjoog News Monthly report takes a look at the stories that hit the headlines on a monthly basis in each of the regional states of Somalia. Two planes crashed within…
2 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Revolution in the air: Airborne cargo drones in Rwanda Until not long ago the ‘drone’ of the public imagination was an exclusively military machine. We knew them by the trail of destruction they left behind, captured in grainy newsreel…
2 mins read Storyline:World French police carry out raids over Paris attacks Specialised counterterrorism units have carried over 150 raids in eight cities across France and arrested at least nine people in connection with the deadly Paris attacks. Monday’s early-morning raids took…
1 min read Storyline:National News Police commissioner rebuts reports of troops clash in Daynile district Police commissioner Ali Gaab has denied government troops were involved in a clash this morning which claimed 13 lives near the former national university in the outskirts of Mogadishu. Gaab…
1 min read Storyline:National News BREAKING: Thirteen die in clash between soldiers in Daynile At least 13 people have been killed following a clash between government soldiers in Daynile district, government officials have confirmed. Speaking to Goobjoog News, area district commissioner Ahmed Noor said…
1 min read Storyline:National News Tension flared up as clan militias block main roads of Baladweyn Tension is high for the second day in Baladweyn town and clan militia are blocking major roads in the town following Saturday’s killing of Mine Action officer by the government…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somalia to investigate death of Mine action officer killed in Baladweyn Somalia’s ministry for security has said the government will launch investigation into the case of Mahdi Hussein, a field officer with Mine Action Service who allegedly killed by government soldiers…
