Jubbaland authorities and UN agree to form Joint Committee on Dadaab Camp returnees Storyline:National News Authorities in southern Somalia, the United Nations and other key international partners have agreed to form a joint committee to address the humanitarian needs of returnees from the Dadaab refugee… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Military Court in Puntland Sentence large number of Alshabab fighters to Jail A military court in Puntland state of Somalia has given 54 Alshabab members to long term jail sentence. The members of the group were captured in fighting between Puntland security…
2 mins read Storyline:National News The 2009 MoU did not preclude legal recourse, Somalia tells global court The 2009 Memorandum of Understanding did not tie Kenya and Somalia against a court recourse, Somalia argued Tuesday telling the ICJ bench Kenya was bent on frustrating the maritime dispute…
1 min read Storyline:National News Hiraan governor impeached for diversion of aid The governor of Hraan Yussuf Ahmed Hagar Dabageed has been accused of diversion of aid which was intended to be distributed to residents Hiraan region. The head of Bulloburde humanitarian coordinator,…
1 min read Storyline:National News Electoral Security Committee Meets In Mogadishu The security committee tasked to provide security to ensure peaceful elections during the upcoming electoral process in Somalia on Monday held a meeting in Mogadishu. Chairman of the Federal Indirect…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Regional powers back studies on impact of Ethiopia’s Nile dam Egypt, Sudan and Ethiopia commissioned studies into the environmental and economic impact of a $4 billion dam on the Nile that Addis Ababa aims to make the centrepiece of its…
1 min read Storyline:National News Ministry of Education signs working pact with three administrations The Ministry of Education has signed a working partnership with its equivalent ministry in Jubaland, Galmudug and South West states. The agreement, the education ministry said will facilitate smooth management…
1 min read Storyline:National News UN Police Train Somali Police Force Officers On Gender-based Violence Twenty-five officers from the Somali Police Force drawn from various parts of the country began a five-day training course on the prevention of Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV). The UN-sponsored…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Kenya tightens security in Mandera county over Al-Shabaab attack Kenyan forces have tightened the security in Mandera town and other areas near Somali-Kenya border barely two days after Al-Shabaab overrun a Somali military camp and seized a town near the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya accuses international community of failing to honor refugee return pledges Less than one per cent of funds pledged by the international community to repatriate Somali refugees in Kenya have been delivered, Kenya has said warning the failure was an indictment…
