Clean-up campaign kicks off in Dhusamareeb town Storyline:National News A cleaning campaign was launched in Dhusamareeb town to beautify and sanitize the town amid heaps of garbage in the streets left the town ugliest sight. The exercise is a joint collaboration… 1 min read
5 mins read Storyline:National News UN: Somali Refugees Leaving Kenya Due to Threats, Pressure The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) says Somali refugees in Kenya are leaving the country due to threats and pressure from security officials. More than 300,000 Somalis reside in Dadaab,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Nine dead in Al-Shabaab attack on Mogadishu restaurant Nine people were killed after Al-Shabaab fighters attacked the Banadir Beach Restaurant near Lido beach in the Somali capital Mogadishu on Thursday, police said. Mogadishu Police commissioner, Bishar Abshir Ghedi said A car…
2 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM,SNA pledge unity in war against Al-Shabaab Senior military officers from the African Union Mission in Somalia and the Somali National Army have pledged to work together to rid the country of the militant insurgent group Al-Shabaab.…
3 mins read Storyline:Business, National News $530,000 missing from Somali Central Bank in ‘currency cleansing’ scam Half a million dollars have gone missing from the Central Bank of Somalia in what insiders term a clandestine ‘currency cleansing’ racket involving a senior cashier at the country’s reserves…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Italy quake death toll nears 250 as rescuers search demolished towns By Reuters The death toll from a devastating earthquake in central Italy rose to at least 247 people early on Thursday after rescue teams worked through the night to try…
1 min read Storyline:National News Businessman killed in Nairobi’s Eastleigh A businessman was killed Wednesday night in Nairobi’s Eastleigh after being confronted by armed men. The man identified as Mustafa Sheikh succumbed bullet to wound injuries after being rushed to a…
3 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Middle East, North Africa conflicts threaten two decades of health gains: research The Arab Spring uprising and subsequent conflicts in the Middle East and North Africa have lowered life expectancy in countries such as Syria, Yemen, Tunisia and Egypt, jeopardizing two decades…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech, World Floods in Ethiopia displace hundreds of thousands as more rains forecast – U.N. More than 600,000 Ethiopians have fled their homes since March, largely due to flooding, the United Nations said on Wednesday, with more rain predicted up to December. Ethiopia was hit…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Military man and former VP, Gen Samatar to be interred in Defence HQs The body of former vice president and decorated military man General Ali Mohamed Samatar will be interred Thursday in Mogadishu upon arrival from the US where he died Friday. Major roads…
