Brazil casts aside crisis in rousing Rio Games opening Storyline:National News, Sports By Reuters Brazil unfurled a vast canvas celebrating its rainforest and the creative energy of its wildly diverse population in welcoming the world on Friday to the Olympic Games in… 5 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News USAID to spend $75 million on farming, trade and fishing in Somalia United States Agency for International Development (USAID) will spend $75 million to promote trade, creation of jobs and to combat food insecurity in the Somalia. In five-day meeting that brought together fishermen, local traders,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World South Sudan agrees to deployment of regional force, IGAD says By Reuters South Sudan’s government on Friday agreed to allow a regional protection force to be deployed in the country, a regional development group said, following fighting between rival groups…
1 min read Storyline:National News Al-Shabaab fighters killed in Jubbaland, weapons recovered Four Al-Shabaab fighters have been killed in Southern Somalia after a battle with Somali security services, Jubbaland officials said Friday. The spokesman for Jubbaland State, Sayid Ahmed confirmed that special security…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali health ministry to scale up skills of health workers across the nation Somali ministry health has said it is carrying out initiatives to scale up skills of Public health officials and practitioners across the nation. Ravaged by civil war for nearly two decades,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Mortar shells hit airport in Baidoa Al-Shabaab targeted Baidoa Airport with mortar shells on Friday night, the latest in series of attacks by the group which continues guerrilla attacks across large parts of south and central Somalia, residents…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Top Military Commanders call for more international support for Somali National Army A five-day sector commanders conference yesterday agreed on key resolutions aimed at enhancing cooperation and efficiency in military operations targeting Al-Shabaab militants. The resolutions read at the close of the…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World South Sudan new VP agrees to step down for Machar Newly-appointed South Sudan First Vice President Taban Deng Gai, who led South Sudan government delegation to the summit known as Igad-Plus, emerged to say that he was ready to step…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Military officers urged to foster strong relations with Somali communities There is need to foster stronger relations between the military and civilians to help speed up peacebuilding and stabilization of Somalia. Participants at a Civil Military Coordination (CIMIC) workshop held…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Mogadishu mayor says his administration will support children with special needs The mayor Mogadishu, Yussuf Hussein Jim’aale who on Friday visited Alnur School for the Blind in Mogadishu has said that his administration will give priority to the children with special needs in…
