South Sudan Accepts Deployment of Extra 4,000 UN Peace Keepers Storyline:National News, World South Sudan has accepted the deployment of 4,000 troops to the United Nations mission in the nation, and agreed to lift all restrictions on the peace keepers as well as… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News President signs into law Political Parties Bill The President of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud on Sunday assented to the Political Parties bill ahead of election which is scheduled to take place from this month. The law which sets parameters for formation,…
4 mins read Storyline:National News EXCLUSIVE: End President’s mandate on November 6, UN tells Somali leadership The mandate of the President should end on November 6, 2016 and a moratorium be effected to ensure the Federal Government and Parliament do not take any major decisions, the…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali govt will protect security of 2016 polls candidates, Internal Security minister The Somali Minister of Internal Security, Abdirisaq Omar Mohamed has reiterated the government’s commitment to the safety of political candidates in the upcoming elections. Mohamed said that he is working in coordination…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali Central Bank scam was theft and not a case of graft- President Mohamud President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has for the first time weighed in on the Central Bank fake currency scam which saw a senior bank employee disappear with a half a million…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News The public has lost trust in government over security issues, MP says Mohamed Omar Dhalha, one of the former Somali MPs said that the public has lost trust in the government after it failed to secure the country’s capital city, Mogadishu. Dhalha said…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, World China, US talks “extremely productive” ahead of G20 as trade issues loom By Reuters U.S. President Barack Obama said on Sunday bilateral talks with China’s Xi Jinping had been “extremely productive”, as world leaders gathered for a G20 summit expected to address…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Four ISIS suspects nabbed in operation in Baidoa Authorities of Souhwest State have arrested four suspected Islamic State fighters in operation in the southwestern town of Baidoa Mohamed Iska Aflow, Southwest Administration’s head of intelligence and security agency,…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Lorries stranded as Puntland closes entry point of Northern Galkaayo At least 30 lorries from southern parts of the country especially Mogadishu attempting to enter the semi-autonomous regional state of Puntland areas and those exiting Puntland have remained stuck at South and north…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Soldier still missing one year after al-Shabaab attack on UPDF base Thursday marked one year since al-Shabaab insurgents launched a deadly attack on the Ugandan military base in Somalia, killing 19 soldiers. One soldier was captured and later paraded in a…