Jubbaland president fires first deputy, replaces with Mahamud Sayid Aadan Storyline:National News Jubbaland president Ahmed Islam Madobe has fired his first deputy Col Abdullahi Ismael Fartaq and replaced with Mahamud Sayid Aadan. In a presidential decree Sunday, Madobe retained second deputy president… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Turkish airline to set up separate security system at Mogadishu airport Turkish airlines will have special security arrangements at the Ade Adde Airport when it resumes operations next week, Goobjoog News has exclusively learnt. The airline which suspended flights to Mogadishu…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Egyptian court jails 152 people over islands protest By Reuters An Egyptian court sentenced 152 protesters on Saturday to between two and five years in prison each after they demonstrated against a decision to transfer two Red Sea…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somali Intelligence Agency seize laptops, flags and vehicle linked to Islamic State in Mogadishu Somali intelligence agency, NISA Sunday displayed computers, flags and documents seized from suspected Islamic State militants in Howlwadag district of Mogadishu. The items included a flag of the so called…
5 mins read Storyline:National News SYL Day: We were united by a common bond for the good of Somalia, SYL co-founder By Abdiaziz Gurbiye In 2002, I had the privilege to sit down with one of the last two survivors of the famous Somali Youth League, SYL founder members Ali Berdura.…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Allied force retake Adan Yabal in Middle Shabelle as Al-Shabaab flee Amisom and Somali army have retaken Adan Yabal locality in Middle Shabelle few days after Al-Shabaab wrested control, military sources have said. A Somali commander in the region said the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two police officers injured in land mine explosion en route to Afgooye, south of Mogadishu Two police officers have survived a land mine explosion along the main road connecting Mogadishu and Afgoye in the out skirts of Mogadishu. The officers who were travelling along KM…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ugandan opposition leader charged with treason By Reuters Ugandan opposition figure Kizza Besigye was charged with treason late on Friday for declaring himself president and challenging the election victory of veteran leader Yoweri Museveni, officials from…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News International community laments protracted House debate on 2016 electoral model The international community has raised concerns over what it has terms as protracted process to approve the 2016 electoral model which is currently being debated by parliament. In a statement Saturday,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Boko Haram may be sending fighters to Islamic State in Libya – US officials By Reuters There are signs that Nigeria’s Boko Haram jihadists are sending fighters to join Islamic State in Libya, and of increased cooperation between the two groups, a senior U.S.…
