Somali army kills 10 al-Shabab militants Storyline:National News, Security By: Somali army confirmed on Monday that its forces killed 10 al-Shabab fighters on Sunday at one of its military bases in the southern region. The Somali National Army (SNA)… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News TV journalist stabbed to death in Mogadishu, two others assaulted A TV journalist was stabbed to death Monday night in Mogadishu’s Hodan district in what sources said may have been connected to his reporting of the murder of a school…
1 min read Storyline:National News Bardale crash ‘an accident’, Somali govt says amid ‘Ethiopian RPG’ claims The African Express cargo plane that crashed Monday killing all six on board was ‘involved in an accident’ Somali government has said amid reports the plane may have been shot…
1 min read Storyline:National News Media groups petition Federal Government to end attacks against journalists Media organisations and rights groups in Somalia have called on President Mohamed Farmaajo and Prime Minister to end attacks against journalists threatening legal action. Through their lawyer, Dahir Ali, the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Amid scathing criticism over media oppression, Farmaajo pledges press freedom President Mohamed Farmaajo has pledged his administration’s protection of the rights of journalists including repeal of draconian laws used against journalists following sustained criticism at his government over the oppression…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somalia receives fourth Turkish medical aid The fourth plane carrying medical equipment from the Turkish government landed at Mogadishu’s Aden Adde International Airport on Monday. Turkish government support Somalia amid the control of Covid-19 following another…
1 min read Storyline:National News COVID19: Ministry of Health confirms 51 new cases Somalia’s COVID 19 cases continuously keep rising for the past two weeks since the disease reported in March. Minister of Health Fawzia Abikar has confirmed 51 new COVID-19 cases of…
4 mins read Storyline:World Trump says up to 100,000 Americans may die from coronavirus By: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he now believes as many as 100,000 Americans could die in the coronavirus pandemic, after the death toll passed his earlier estimates,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali media groups express ‘grave concerns’ over press freedom Media rights groups and unions in Somalia have warned of a grave situation in the country for journalists expressing concern ‘on the spate of threats, attacks, and intimidation against journalists…
1 min read Storyline:World Arsenal football player, Ozil donates 90,000 packages for Somalia Arsenal football player, Mesut Ozil has donated 90,000 packages of food to Somalia while the Syrian and Turkish families will receive 2,000 food packages for the needy through the Turkish…