Mogadishu mayor bans import of rickshaws in bid to ease traffic Storyline:National News No more auto rickshaws will be imported into Mogadishu, city mayor Abdirahman Osman has said. Osman said in a statement Saturday the city administration would henceforth halt the importation of… 1 min read
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM to recruit 800 new police officers in HirShabelle state The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), has announced plans for a new police recruitment drive in HirShabelle state. A total of 800-police officers will be recruited in an exercise…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Qatar granted rights to import wildlife from Somalia Somali government has granted rights to the Gulf nation of Qatar to import 14 antelopes from Somalia A statement from the Ministry of Livestock indicated that Qatari embassy in Mogadishu…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World US First Lady leaves Kenya for last stop in solo Africa tour US First Lady Melania Trump gets out of her SUV before boarding her military aeroplane prior to departing from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, October 6, 2018, as she…
2 mins read Storyline:National News 17 Somali migrants return home from Tanzania The UN migration agency said on Friday that it has helped 17 Somali migrants to voluntarily return home from Tanzania following months of confinement in detention centres. The International Organization…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech, World DR Congo’s Mukwege and Yazidi campaigner Murad win Nobel Peace Prize By Congolese doctor Denis Mukwege and Yazidi campaigner Nadia Murad won the 2018 Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for their work in fighting sexual violence in conflicts around the world.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Kenya orders six MD 530F copters as it ramps up Shabaab offensive Kenya Defence Forces received nine Fennec Helicopters from UAE late September By Fauxile Kibet NAIROBI: Kenya is set to bolster its military air-power by acquiring new attack helicopters as it steps…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia blocks ex-Shabaab leader from vying for state presidency Somali government has put the brakes on former Al-Shabaab’s number two Mukhtar Robow’s ambitions of contesting in upcoming state elections the same day he announced his candidature. Internal Security Ministry…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Ex-president conciliatory, urges genuine Somaliland talks in 1st public address The former president pitched a case for change of course in Somali politics in his speech as the chairman of Union for Peace and Development party launched today in Mogadishu…
1 min read Storyline:National News PICTURES: Union for Peace and Development party launched in Mogadishu Thousands of party supporters and officials converged today in Mogadishu for the launch of newly formed Union for Peace and Development Party. The party which was graced by its interim…
