Aid cargo, essential supplies not affected by flights ban- SCAA Storyline:Business, National News The ban on local and international flights will not affect the cargo transport and humanitarian supplies, the Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) has said. SCAA director general Ahmed Hassan said Sunday… 1 min read
3 mins read Storyline:Security, World Italy coronavirus death toll surges past 10,000; lockdown extension likely By: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy barrelled past 10,000 on Saturday, a figure that made an extension of a national lock down almost certain. Officials…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security US airstrike killed two Al-Shabab militants in Bay region Federal Government of Somalia in coordination with the Federal Member State and its U.S. partners conducted an airstrike against al-Shabaab militants near Buulo Fuulay village, Southwest Somalia. On Friday, March…
1 min read Storyline:National News #COVID19: Somalia extends international flights ban, stops local flights Somalia has extended the international flights ban and canceled all local flights to curb the import and spread of the novel coronavirus. The Ministry of Transport said a statement Saturday…
1 min read Storyline:Business, National News #COVID19: Puntland closes border with Somaliland, bans exports-imports Puntland has closed its borders with Somaliland and banned trade with the neighboring break-away region in the wake of the deadly COVID-19. The Ministry of Interior said in a statement…
1 min read Storyline:World African Union Commission Chairperson under quarantine African Union chairman Mussa Faki Mahamat has made his own decision to self-quarantine after His collaborators in Office has tested positive for COVID19. “I confirmed that one of my collaborators…
4 mins read Storyline:World World Bank, IMF urge debt relief for poorer countries hit by coronavirus By: The heads of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on Friday underscored the need to provide debt relief to poorer countries hit by the coronavirus pandemic, and said…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Government troops kill 12 in Al-Shabab attack, Bay region Government troops kill 12 Al-Shabaab fighters in Bay region about 18 kilometers from southwest state capital Baidoa in an attempt to attack the Somali National Army Base. The commander of…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Somalia debt free by 2023 as country reaches key relief milestone By T. Roble Somalia will see its debt burden officially lifted from her shoulders in 2023, the IMF has said as the country reaches the Decision Point under the debt…
1 min read Storyline:National News BREAKING NEWS: Somalia confirms second Coronavirus case Somali Minister of Health, Fawzia Abikar Nur confirms 2nd case of Coronavirus in Somalia after a press conference held in the capital Mogadishu and calls the public to be cautious…