Duale says seven KDF soldiers from Garissa County killed in El-Adde attack Storyline:National News Seven KDF soldiers from Garissa County were killed in the ambush by al Shabab in El Adde, Somalia, Aden Duale has said. The number the Garissa Town MP gave… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News AU expresses concern over impending AMISOM pay cut The head of the African Union Mission in Somalia expressed “grave concern” on Thursday regarding the European Union’s recent 20 per cent cut in payments for AMISOM troops. The AU…
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubbaland President: We failed to demonstrate leadership maturity Jubbaland president Ahmed Madobe has criticized Federal states leaders for failing to meet public expectations and as result decision was made for them. The state president made the comments in…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Ethiopian Survivors of Somalia Boat Tragedy Return Home In early January a migrant boat left the northern coast of Somalia bound for Yemen. It carried 106 Ethiopian and Somali migrants who had trekked across large swathes of remote…
1 min read Storyline:National News “Watershed” political moment for the future of Somalia, UN envoy to Somalia Somalis agreement on the new electoral model a “watershed” moment said the top UN official in the country. Briefing the Security Council, UN envoy to Somalia, Michael Keeting said the electoral…
3 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM Police Commences Second Phase of Training of Somali Police Force Recruits in Baidoa A group of 200 new recruits for the Somali Police Force commenced training in Baidoa on Tuesday 26 January 2016, in a programme that will last three months and benefit…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Africa to pull out of ICC over controversial Rule 68 African countries have adopted a resolution to withdraw from the Rome Statute that establishes the International Criminal Court (ICC). In a meeting in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the African Union Executive…
2 mins read Storyline:National News New parliamentary plan for Somalia praised by UN chief Thursday’s announcement by the Somali government that it will embrace a new parliamentary system later this year has been welcomed by the UN Secretary-General. Ban praised the commitment to create…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali cabinet endorses the new model election The cabinet of federal government of Somalia has endorsed the decision taken by the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) on an electoral model for the electoral process. Two-day National Consultative…
2 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM hails Kenyan Police Contingent in Somalia A contingent of Kenyan Police officers serving in the police component of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) as Individual Police Officers (IPOs) were given a grand send off…