Q&A: EU Deputy Ambassador Garrido-Ruiz on relocation to Mogadishu and way forward Storyline:National News The EU Delegation in Somalia marked the EU Day this past week for the first time in its embassy in Mogadishu after it relocated from Nairobi. Goobjoog News Editor T.Roble… 7 mins read
7 mins read Storyline:National News, World UAE extends military reach in Yemen and Somalia Military transport planes from the United Arab Emirates landed on the sleepy Yemeni island of Socotra last week, unloading tanks and troops as part of the Gulf Arab state’s drive…
3 mins read Storyline:National News US frustrated by ‘lack of progress’ in S. Sudan peace deal By FAUXILE KIBET The United States has expressed frustration over “lack of progress towards” the implementation of the South Sudanese Peace agreement. It however stated that it remains committed to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Bodies of Ma’alinka attack moved to Mogadishu in case akin to ‘Bariire killings’ The incident mirrors the Bariire case last August in which Somali and American forces are accused of killing civilians during a raid which sparked public uproar forcing the government to pay…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Four Somali soldiers killed, seven injured in IED attack in Wanlawayne At least four soldiers have been killed and seven others injured in an IED attack in Wanlawayne, Lower Shabelle barely a day after 15 people among them one soldier were…
3 mins read Storyline:National News EU is a trusted and predictable partner for Somalia- Deputy Ambassador The European Union is committed to supporting Somalia in realizing stability and progress, EU Deputy Ambassador Fulgencio Garrido-Ruiz aka Pencho has said noting Somalia can draw significant lessons from the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Suspected US drone strike allegedly hits Shabaab base in Bariire A suspected airstrike allegedly hit Al-Shabaab bases in Bariire Lower Shabelle region Wednesday night, residents said. Sources in farming areas of Bariire told Goobjoog News there was heavy bombardment in the…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Rampant prosecutions in Somaliland threaten free expression – HRW By FAUXILE KIBET US based rights campaign body Human Right Watch (HRW) has warned that recent series of prosecutions in Somaliland region targeting people who speak out on controversial issues…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Iran targets Israeli bases across Syrian frontier, Israel pounds Syria By Iranian forces in Syria launched a rocket attack on Israeli army bases in the Golan Heights early on Thursday, Israel said, prompting one of the heaviest Israeli barrages against…
2 mins read Storyline:National News At least 20 dead in dam burst in Kenya’s Nakuru county KENYA: At least 20 people have been killed and several others still missing after a dam burst its banks in Nakuru county some 160km north west of the capital Nairobi.…
