Mogadishu mayor halts assault on foreign languages in the city, gives traders 10 days to act Storyline:Business, National News Mogadishu mayor Yusuf Jima’ale has temporarily stopped the campaign to remove signage written in foreign languages in Mogadishu and asked traders to continue the exercise on their own upon which… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Breaking News: Kenyan doctor held for 18 months rescued in Galmudug, central Somalia A Kenyan doctor who was kidnapped by gunmen 18 months ago in Adado town, central Somalia has been rescued by Galmudug forces. The operation took place at Xilibi, which is…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali government arrests two Al-Shabab ring leaders in Diinsoor town Al-Shabaab ring leaders have been arrested in a joint security operation conducted by Somalia and AU peacekeeping mission forces in Diinsoor town, on Tuesday. Diinsoor district commissioner, Ibrahim Mohamed told…
1 min read Storyline:National News Afgoye administration dismiss Al-Shabab claims over Monday raid Afgooye Administration has dismissed the victory claimed by Al-Shabab fighters in the latest battle in Afgoye town where the group said to have killed over seven government soldier on Mondays…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Poor security framework a threat to AMISOM/SNA gains, EU warns The European Union, EU has lamented Somalia’s slow efforts in developing a national security architecture essential for sustainable security noting that the this has clawed back efforts by Amisom and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Leaders of Galmudug Interim Administration Share Views On 2016 Electoral Process With International The Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (SRSG) in Somalia, Michael Keating, led a delegation of ambassadors and senior representatives of the international community – the African Union, the European…
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubbaland Parliament passes 2016 budget Lawmakers in Somalia’s Jubbaland parliament have passed a new budget totaling USD $12,372,273 for 2016 fiscal year after hours of intense debate on Tuesday. Of the 51 MPs in the…
5 mins read Storyline:National News IOM Report: Youth, Employment and Migration in Mogadishu, Kismayo and Baidoa Last week, IOM Somalia launched its study on the relationship between youth, employment and migration in Mogadishu, Kismayo and Baidoa. Nearly a third of the youth surveyed (33.7%) defined themselves…
1 min read Storyline:National News Ethiopia, Puntland to Strengthen Regional Security, Infrastructural Cooperation Scholarship opportunities granted by Ethiopia to Puntland officials and security force members would be sustained in an organized manner The Puntland State of Somalia expressed its readiness to further strengthen…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Al-Shabab kills young man in Buloburde district after being hostage for 5 months A man abducted from Buloburde town by Al-Shabab killed five after the group pulled him from his house, officials said Wednesday. According to the administration the body of the man…