From refugee to MP: Ahmed Hussen’s remarkable path to Parliament Storyline:National News When Ahmed Hussen strides down Weston Rd, cars stop and shop owners emerge from their storefronts, women kiss his cheeks and teenagers want selfies and fist bumps. “Congratulations!” one man… 4 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Lawer Shabelle administration refutes any AMISOM killings of civilians in last week The administration of Lower Shabelle region has discarded reports saying African Union Peace-keeping Mission in Somalia (troops) have killed civilians in Marko town last week. Speaking to Goobjoog News to Goobjoog News,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Training School for Somali Police Force Opens in Kismayo A new training school for the Somali Police Force was yesterday launched in Kismayo, Somalia. The training facility constructed with support from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UN Security Council’s resolution reaffirms arms embargo on Somalia, Eritrea UN Security Council decided to keep in place the arms embargo on Somalia and Eritrea imposed in 2009 in a resolution adopted on Friday, citing that “Al-Shabaab continues to pose…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Clashed clans in Baledweyn accepted cease fire Two clans agreed to an unconditional ceasefire in Baladweyn town following days of invention and reconciliation by the elders. Local clerics working with traditional elders, brought together the tow clans…
3 mins read Storyline:World Patricia, ‘the most dangerous storm in history,’ makes landfall in Mexico (CNN): Hurricane Patricia — the strongest hurricane ever recorded — made landfall on Mexico’s Pacific coast about 6:15 Friday evening (7:15 ET), its 165 mph winds barreling into the coast of…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Auditor General woes linked to crackdown on illegal fishing, UN Report A UN REPORT attributes bad blood and strained relations between the Auditor General and mandarins at Villa Somalia to the former’s attempt to stymie illegal fishing on Somali waters by foreigners aided…
1 min read Storyline:National News 11 Somalis, 10 Ethiopians arrested in Luxor for entering Egypt illegally Eleven Somalis and 10 Ethiopians were arrested Friday in a train arriving in Luxor, southern Egypt, for having entered the country illegally, Youm7 reported. Some people from Sudan, Eritrea, Somalia…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali National Democratic Party: The two-day National Consultative Forum consumed time with no tangible outcome Somali National Democratic Party has opposed the outcome of National Consultative Forum held on 19th-20th October in Mogadishu. Speaking during Goobjoog FM Jimaale show, the secretary general of the party…
1 min read Storyline:National News Sudan and Somalia Sign Executive Information Program Agreement Sudan and Somalia have signed an Information Executive Program Agreement, in the presence of Minister of Information, Dr. Ahmed Bilal. The Undersecretary of the Information Ministry, Abdul-Majid Haroun, signed for…
