Somali star Maryam Mursal to attend Midnimo residency in USA Storyline:National News Legendary UK-based Somali singer, Maryam Mursal, will arrive in Minneapolis in the USA for the fifth Midnimo residency on 1 November. The 10-day residency will include public discussions, workshops, community events,… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Lifeline For AMISOM As Europe Says It Will Give Cash For Somalia Anti-Terror Battle The European Union will give the African Union 165 million euros ($187 million) to fund its mission against Somalia’s Al-Shabaab militants. The cash will be used to pay the salaries…
1 min read Storyline:National News Food Security, Disaster Resilience and climate change adaptation conference kicks off in Mogadishu Food Security, Disaster Resilience and climate change adaptation conference has kicked off on Tuesday at the premier’s office in Mogadishu. The two-day gathering will discussed on food security and natural…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Heavy rains kill four, displace hundreds in Gedo and Middle Jubba Last night’s torrential rains killed at least 4 people including two children, swept away hundreds of huts and displaced hundreds of families from their houses in parts Gedo and Middle…
2 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM ENDF female soldiers invite Baidoa women groups for Information sharing meeting The Ethiopian National Defense forces (ENDF) female soldiers who are part of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), played host to their a group of women from Baidoa for…
5 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Consultative Forum to settle for one of four electoral options ahead of 2016 The National Consultative Forum has zeroed in on four electoral options after the government dropped the one-person-one vote option owing to logistical and security concerns. The options, which were presented…
1 min read Storyline:National News Fighting between two clans erupts in Baletweyne, central Somalia Fighting has flared up in Balaweyne, central Somalia between two clans, sources say. Residents told Goobjoog News two groups of armed men from two clans clashed after a dispute over…
1 min read Storyline:National News Leaders meet for Consultative Forum follow-up in Mogadishu National and regional states leaders meet in Mogadishu today on the follow up of the National Consultative Forum agreed in a meeting last month. The meeting is expected to focus…
2 mins read Storyline:National News 5,000 refugees have gone back to Somalia, UNHCR Nearly 5,000 Somali refugees from Kenya’s Dadaab camps have returned home since December last year, the UN refugee agency has said. About 4,500 more have signed up to go back…
3 mins read Storyline:Business Mobile money now crosses borders in four East Africa countries It will be a lot easier and cheaper to transfer money across four countries in East Africa on different telecommunication platforms following the adoption of harmonised money transfer services. Uganda,…