U.S. Airstrikes kill hundreds in Somalia as shadowy conflict ramps up Storyline:National News, Security The American military has escalated a battle against the Shabab, an extremist group affiliated with Al Qaeda, in Somalia even as President Trump seeks to scale back operations against similar… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News PM Kheire to visit Kismayo,Southern Somalia Prime Minister Hassan Ali Kheire is today expected to travel to Kismayo the headquater of Jubbaland administration. The local authorities of Jubbaland state have deployed hundreds of soldiers in the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World 19 UN-affiliated staff killed in Ethiopian crash BY: The United Nations lost 19 of its staff in the ill-fated Ethiopian Airlines flight ET302, which crashed on Sunday shortly after take-off. A statement from UN said World Food…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, World President Museveni vows to withdraw his troops from Somalia President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has threatened to withdraw his country’s forces from the peacekeeping mission in Somalia if the United Nations insists on reducing the number of troops on…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia Airlines crash: All 157 people on plane confirmed dead All 157 people on board an Ethiopian Airlines plane which crashed this morning are confirmed to have been killed in the tragedy. Flight ET302 came down six minutes after it…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopian Airlines to Nairobi crashes An Ethiopian Airlines passenger plane has crashed on flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. The office Ethiopia Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed confirmed the accident, sending condolences to the families of…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Security forces block all main roads in Mogadishu Somali federal government security forces have early Sunday morning blocked all the major roads in the capital Mogadishu. Although it has not been announced why the roads were blocked, heavy…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya says 800,000 starving are in need of food aid The National Drought Management Authority (NDMA) has confirmed that at least 800,000 Kenyans in 23 counties need food aid because of the poor performance of 2018 short spots of rain.…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Joint AU-UN team arrives in Somalia to review AMISOM’s mandate BY: A joint delegation from the African Union and the United Nations is in Somalia to assess progress made in implementing the Somalia Transition Plan whose key objective is the…
14 mins read Storyline:National News THE INTERVIEW: U.S ambassador to Somalia on return to Mogadishu, engagement with Somalia The U.S re-opened its embassy in Mogadishu December 2018 after close to 30 years hiatus. Goobjoog Television Editor Ahmedweli Hussein spoke with newly appointed ambassador Donald Yamamoto on return to Mogadishu,…