Truce in Abudwaq after elder’s intervention to end bloodshed Storyline:National News Clan-clashes in remote villages of Abudwaq district which left over ten people dead and wounded several subsided after traditional elders successfully brokered a ceasefire deal The elders, led by Sultan… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News National Army intervenes in Bulo-Hawo clan clashes The National Army has intervened in the clan conflict in Bulo-Hawo which has so far claimed two lives and injured over ten others, SNA officials have said. Osman Nuuh Haji,…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Impeachment a threat to 2016 polls, says UK envoy to Somalia Harriet Mathews Attempts to impeach President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud posed a threat to the planned 2016 polls, the UK ambassador to Somalia Harriet Mathews has said. Speaking during a media conference in…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Kenya complains over slow repatriation of Somali refugees Kenya has raised concerns over the slow repatriation of Somali refugees from Kenya in line with the tripartite agreement signed in 2013. Interior Cabinet Secretary Joseph Nkaissery said despite a…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia President receives credentials from Denmark ambassador Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud received credentials from the newly-appointed Denmark ambassador to Somalia, Mss Mette Knudsen on Monday. The President and the ambassador discussed the prospects of strengthening the…
1 min read Storyline:National News New Bossaso Mayor takes over office The newly elected mayor of the port town of Semi-autonomous regional state of Puntland has taken over the office. In a well organized handing over ceremony attended by ministers, Bari…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Somalia attends 62nd session of the WHO Regional Committee in Kuwait Somalia attended 62nd session of the WHO Regional Committee which kicked off in Kuwait on Monday. The meeting on October 5-8 will be held under the auspices of Prime Minister…
1 min read Storyline:National News Two die in clan clashes erupted in Bulla-Hawo town At least two civilians died and more than ten others injured after two clan militias engaged fighting in Bullo-hawo town near Somalia-Kenya. A resident in Bulla-Hawo who declined to give…
4 mins read Storyline:National News River Shabelle continues to rise with fears of more floods The residents in Jowhar town its environs have told Goobjoog that the river Shabelle is about to burst its banks and would cause severe flooding. People who were previously affected…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Hawala shutdown nearly crippled our economy says Somalia’s finance minister THE closure of informal money transfer companies, commonly known as Hawala earlier in the year, locked out an estimated $ 5.4 million (Sh562.8 million) daily inflows into Somalia, a minister…