INTERVIEW: Our territorial integrity is incontestable but foreign policy responsive to global dynamics-Somali Foreign Minister Storyline:National News Somalia launched its foreign policy in 2015 defined by a strong case for territorial integrity. The policy, the government said would be pursued within the African integration process, in cooperation… 4 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Sports Ethiopian runner makes protest sign as he crosses line in Rio An Olympic marathon runner from Ethiopia staged a daring protest against his home government when he crossed the line in Rio on Sunday. As he took the silver medal, Feyisa…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Kerry, African ministers to meet on South Sudan violence, Somalia By Reuters U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and counterparts from eight African nations meet in Nairobi on Monday to discuss ways to prevent South Sudan from sliding back into…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security The UN, President condemn Sunday attacks in northern Somalia The UN has condemned the Sunday attack in Galkaayo which has so far claimed 15 lives and injured 80 others. In a statement, UN special envoy to Somalia Michael Keating…
2 mins read Storyline:National News United States condemns Sunday’s attacks in Somalia The United States has strongly condemned the heinous attacks carried out on Sunday against the Ministry of Transport in Mogadishu and government offices in Galkaayo. In a statement issued by US…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Iraq hangs 36 men over 2014 Camp Speicher massacre Iraq has hanged 36 men convicted over the 2014 massacre of hundreds of military recruits, government officials say. They had been found guilty of involvement in the “Speicher” massacre, named…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Kenya reverses position to close Dadaab camp this year until Somalia stabilises Kenya will hold back its decision to close Daadab camp until peace in Somalia is restored, the country’s Interior Minister Joseph Nkaissery has said. The Minister said Sunday the refugee…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Three people injured in mortar shell attack at Transport HQs in Mogadishu Three people were injured and two vehicles destroyed in a mortal shell attack at the Ministry of Transport headquarters in Mogadishu’s Shibis district. Mogadishu local government spokesman confirmed the incident…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security UPDATE: 20 killed in twin explosions in northern Somalia At least 20 people including Puntland government officials were killed in twin bomb explosions in Galkayo town, about 750 kilometres north of Mogadishu. Mohamed Warsame, a witnesses said a truck and a…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mortal shells hit Somali ministry for works, no casualties reported Several mortar shells have landed around Somalia’s ministry for works on Sunday, Witness said. Heavy explosions could be heard by residents in neighborhoods of the Shibis district of Mogadishu. Witnesses say…
