Al-Shabaab arrests over ten elders for failure to pay Zakat Storyline:National News Al-Shabaab has arrested over ten of elders for failure to pay a religious tax to the fanatical group that has occupied Gamboole Which is located some 50km south of Jowhar… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Gunmen Open Fire On lorry, three People Dead In Somalia Unidentified gunmen clad in SNA uniform have opened fire on a lorry on Sunday near Bulu Gumurey village in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, killing at least three passengers, according to…
1 min read Storyline:National News ERITREA ACCUSES ETHIOPIAN FORCES OF LAUNCHING BORDER ATTACK Eritrea’s government accused Ethiopian troops of carrying out attacks against Eritrean positions in a disputed border area. Ethiopia “unleashed an attack against Eritrea” Sunday in the Tsorona Central Front, Eritrea’s…
3 mins read Storyline:National News UNHCR Says Refugee Return Will Not Contravene International Obligations On his first visit to Kenya and Somalia as UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grandi discussed solutions for Somali refugees in Kenya and received assurances that the return of…
1 min read Storyline:National News UN monitoring group clears Somoil and Gas executive director for Africa Mr. Hassan Khaire for links with extremist groups The UN Monitoring Group for Somalia and Eritrea through a confidential letter to Somali government and UN Security Council dated 9th of this June, cleared Mr Hassan Khaire for links…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News MP Abdi-aziz Yusuf: Galmudug is not ready to make peace with Ahlusunna Somali Federal Parliament MP Abdiaziz Yusuf accused Somali federal government and Galmudug state of Somalia of dragging their feet to make lasting peace with Ahlusuna Waljama in the central regions…
1 min read Storyline:National News Police in Galkaayo town are unable to maintain security due to lack of personnel, officials say Puntland police in Galkaayo town has failed to maintain the security of the town as the police were outnumbered by crimes , police officials said on Sunday. Speaking to Goobjoog…
1 min read Storyline:National News Puntland soldiers revolt over unpaid wages Hundreds of Puntland soldiers on Saturday took to the streets over unpaid wages in Puntland’s latest in a series of mutinies. A soldier who declined his name told Goobjoog News…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali Parliament endorses constitutional court bill Somali Federal parliament unanimously passed constitutional court formation bill on Saturday. Chairing by the speaker of parliament, Mohammed Osman Jawari, the 147 MPs vote for the bill, opposed by 2…
2 mins read Storyline:National News IED goes off at Kenya-Kenya border, no casualties An improvised explosive device went off in an area along the Somali border, some 2 km from the northeastern town of Mandera, but caused no casualties, Kenyan authorities said on…
