Traditional elders call for immediate cease-fire between warring clans in Sool region Storyline:National News Traditional elders and intellectuals have called for an end to fighting which has so far claimed more than ten lives in some parts of Sool region in the past two… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News First post 1991 US envoy to Somalia sworn in after Senate approval THE FIRST US ambassador to Somalia was sworn in Monday a quarter century after the US closed its embassy in Mogadishu following the collapse of Somali government in 1991 and…
3 mins read Storyline:National News UNSC Urges Prevention of Financing Al-Shabaab, Other Terrorist Group In Somalia The members of the UN Security Council stressed on Monday in a statement the need to take measures to prevent and suppress the financing of Al-Shabaab, and any other terrorist group…
1 min read Storyline:National News A civilian gunned down in Mogadishu Assailants armed with handguns killed a civilian on Monday night in Somalia’s capital city, Mogadishu and managed to escape from the scene. The victim was killed at Waberi’s Fish market.…
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubbaland security forces confiscate foreign vessel Security officers in Kismaayo are confiscated a foreign boat that was found to have crossed into Somali territorial waters after it has been washed up on Kismayo shore due to…
1 min read Storyline:National News Man from Somalia accused of trafficking drugs in Paceville A 30-year-old man from Somalia today was charged with trafficking cocaine in Paceville on Sunday night. Abdisalan Mahamed Afrah pleaded guilty to trafficking cocaine, possessing cocaine in circumstances denoting that…
1 min read Storyline:National News Tension High In Bosaaso Reports from the city of Bosaaso say tension is high in the area after the government removed the Deputy Police Commissioner of Bari region, Abdiaziz Togah. Efforts are underway to…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mauritania Foreign Minister visits Mogadishu Mauritania’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Khalid Omar Ali, has paid a visit to Somalia’s capital city, Mogadishu on Monday. During his short visit to the capital, he met his counterpart,…
1 min read Storyline:National News The timetable of Somalia’s electoral process Somalia is expected to hold parliamentary and presidential elections this year. After the conclusion the National Consultative Forum, the Somali government issued the schedule of the election process. Note: The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News US Mission to Somalia condemns Nasa-Hablood terror attack, condoles with families The US Mission to Somalia has condemned the twin terror attack on Nasa-Hablood hotel in Mogadishu Saturday which claimed 16 lives and injured 36 others. In a statement Monday, the…
