US to probe Somali airstrike claims Storyline:National News The United States said it will investigate the airstrike that killed 22 soldiers and wounded 15 other people at Somali army base, 30 kilometers east of Galkaayo town in central Somalia. Somali government… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia Requests Explanation for US Airstrike In Central Somalia Somali government on Thursday demanded an explanation from the United States on an airstrike which it said had killed 22 people in the outskirt of Galkaayo town of Horn of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Former Somali President Sharif Sheikh Hassan Holds Talks With Egyptian Envoy Former President of Somalia Sheikh Sharif Sheikh Ahmed who is a candidate in the upcoming presidential elections on Thursday held lengthy talks at his residence in Mogadishu with Egyptian Envoy to…
1 min read Storyline:National News Hundreds demonstrate against US suspected air raid in Galmudug State of Somalia Hundreds of residents Wednesday went to the streets to protest against air raid carried out by US suspected helicopter gunship on Tuesday night in the outskirt Galkayo town of central…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Japan navy steps up war on Somalia piracy with base in Djibouti Japan in collaboration with the international community is intensifying war on piracy to enable safe transportation of cargo and passengers in the Indian Ocean. Japanese ambassador to Kenya Toshitsugu Uesawa…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Galmudug and Puntland trade accusations as 14 soldiers are killed in US air strike At 14 soldiers from Galmudug state were killed Wednesday night and nine others injured in what sources say it was helicopter gunship fire from US forces in central Somalia sparking…
1 min read Storyline:National News Banadir regional administration bans fake documents locally known as ‘Abdalla Shideeye’ The regional administration of Banadir on Tuesday announced a ban on the Bakaara market produced documents locally known as ‘Abdalla Shideeye’. The Administration’s Vice Chairman for Security and political committee…
1 min read Storyline:National News Kenya set plans to counter the threats of terrorism, says Kenyan president Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta affirmed that his country prepared plans to counter the threats of terrorism in Kenya following last week’s Al-Shabaab attack on Police Station near the border with Somalia. Uhuru reiterated…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Air pollution kills 16,000 Britons a year, says WHO More than 16,000 Britons are dying each year because of air pollution, the World Health Organisation has said. According to its figures, 16,355 deaths in 2012 were attributable to ambient pollution. The…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Elections delay a risk to manipulation- UN envoy for Somalia The UN has expressed fears the extension of parliamentary and presidential elections by a month is a possible recipe for manipulation of the electoral process. The UN special envoy for…