One body recovered, another missing in River Shabelle Storyline:National News One body found and another one is missinf in River Shabelle at Beyhaaw village in the outskirt of Jowhar town after the two men drowned in the river. Confirming the incident on Wednesday, Beyhaw… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security One person killed, another injured in car explosion in Mogadishu One person has been killed and another injured in a car explosion in Shibis district north of Mogadishu, authorities have confirmed. Mogadishu mayor Abdifitah Omar Halane told the media a vehicle…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Obama draws pledges from 50 countries to take in 360,000 refugees US President Barack Obama on Tuesday urged countries to “welcome the stranger in our midst” at a summit that drew pledges from 50 countries to take in 360,000 refugees. Speaking…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Thousands demonstrate in Mogadishu in support of maritime at case at ICJ Thousands of Mogadishu residents on Wednesday went to the streets of the capital in support of Somalia’s marine case against Kenya at International Court of Justice (ICJ) barely a day…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Five million Somalis do not have enough food to eat, UN says Five million Somalis which is more than 40 per cent of the country’s population, do not have sufficient food, UN report said on Tuesday. The report said among them are…
1 min read Storyline:Sports Tanzania crowned 2016 CECAFA Women’s Championship winners Tanzania women’s national football team [Kilimanjaro Queens] have won the inaugural edition of CECAFA women’s championship after beating Kenya’s Harambee Starlets 1-2 in a tightly-competed final match on Tuesday. Mwanahamisi Omari…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ugandan MPs’ plan to pay for their burials infuriates public By Reuters A plan by the Ugandan parliament to spend 50 million shillings each on the funerals of lawmakers has angered critics, who say it exposes the waste of taxpayer…
2 mins read Storyline:National News The 30% quota for women is not optional, electoral body warns clan elders The Federal Indirect Electoral Implementation Team (FIEIT) has affirmed it will ensure the 30% quota for women representation in the Federal Parliament is realised noting the elders must adhere to…
1 min read Storyline:National News PM Sharmarke to pitch for vote in Bari region visit Somali prime minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke is travelling to Qardo town in Bari region where he will hold talks with traditional elders on the upcoming elections, sources told Goobjoog news. Sources…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Theresa May: UK will send more troops to Somalia to fight Al-Shabaab Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to increase Britain’s support for Somalia in the fight against militant group Al-Shabaab. In her maiden speech to the General Assembly in New York,…
