Federal MP Dahir Hassan: Hiiran should have its own state Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somalia Federal MP Dahir Hassan Abdi calls residents of Hiran region to pursue one region based federal state and to end previous plans to form federal state with middle shebelle… 1 min read
3 mins read Storyline:National News Somali organisation calls for inclusivity and transparency in the August polls A Mogadishu based organisation has called for an all inclusive and transparent election slated for August this year stressing the need for safeguards for minority groups in the country. In…
1 min read Storyline:National News One person dies as Puntland soldiers clash with Al-Shabaab in Bossaso At least one person was killed and three others injured after Al-Shabab fighters clashed with guards of former Puntland head of taxation department in the Gulf of Aden port city…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech, World WHO suspends TB drugs from big India supplier on quality fears By Reuters The World Health Organization has suspended the approval of tuberculosis drugs made by India’s Svizera Labs, a major supplier to developing countries, following an investigation into standards. The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali Supreme Court approves an Independent Committee to hold NUSOJ election The Somali supreme court on Saturday issued a decree asking the Benadir Appeal Court to ensure that an independent Committee to hold the National Union of Somali Journalists (NUSOJ) election since…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Analysis: Militant attacks in Puntland call for closer collaboration between Puntland and Federal Government By Ahmed Mohamed (Arab) The ongoing clash between Puntland forces and militants suspected to be allied to ISIL raises concern on the issue of collaboration between the Federal Government and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Three boys die after falling into water tank in horror drowning accident Three children died after falling into a 2 metres deep water tank in the outskirt Abduwaq town of Nothern Somalia on Saturday Morning. It was a double tragedy for one…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia’s Puntland says gains ground in fight with Islamists BOSASSO, Somalia (Reuters) – Security forces in Somalia’s semi-autonomous region of Puntland killed more than 60 Islamist militants and regained some territory in a counter-offensive against al Shabaab, regional officials…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed MOSCOW, March 19 (Reuters) – All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on its second attempt to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia dispatches first airplane with heavy weaponry to Puntland One of the two airplanes with heavy weaponry to the semi autonomous state of Puntland to reinforce the local forces in the ongoing clash with Al-Shabaab militants who are alleged…