Entrench NISA into law for efficiency and accountability-security expert Storyline:National News, Security The absence of a legal framework establishing the National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) is an impediment in the proper functioning and accountability of the intelligence agency, a security expert… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AU forces arrest 9 Al-Shabaab militants in the southern region The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) forces said Monday they have arrested nine Al-Shabaab militants during a security operation backed by Somali troops in the southern region. The AU…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World US Homeland Security chief resigns BY: The US Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen, who enforced some of President Donald Trump’s controversial border policies, has resigned. Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Kevin McAleenan will replace…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UNHCR rejects bribery claims in media exposé The UN refugee agency UNHCR has dismissed media reports that its staff demand bribes from refugees and involved in acts of fraud noting such reports ‘risks jeopardizing the future of…
1 min read Storyline:National News PM Kheire travel to US to attend international financial institution meeting Prime minister, Hassan Ali Kheire has today travelled to the USA with other top government officials. The Prime minsters is aimed to attend a series of spring meetings with International…
1 min read Storyline:National News PM Kheire appoints three new Ministers A press statement from Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khire’s office has today appointed three new cabinet ministers. Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khiere has appointed Salah Ahmed Jama as the new…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Police unearth cache of explosives in Mogadishu suburb Somali police forces last night unearthed dozens of explosive materials and components for making bombs in the outskirts of Mogadishu follwoing a public tip-off. The security forces have searched for…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM concludes meeting on Mission Implementation and Budget Planning BY: Protecting population centres and securing Main Supply Routes (MSRs) are some of the immediate priorities of the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM), as it implements a grand plan…
1 min read Storyline:National News Eritrea FM and presidential advisor arrive in Mogadishu Eritrea’s Foreign Minister, Osman Saleh Mohammed and the Eritrean president advisor Yemane Gabreab arrived today in Mogadishu. The delegates were highly welcomed by Somalia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and International…
5 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Civilians pay with their lives in USA’s secret war in Somalia By Abdullahi Hassan and Ella Knight The USA doesn’t like to admit it’s at war in Somalia. “I wouldn’t characterize that we’re at war,” General Thomas David Waldhauser, the commander…