LANDMARK RULING: Four senior health officials get 5-18 years in graft scam Storyline:National News By T. Roble A court in Mogadishu has handed down a rare verdict on corruption sending to jail four senior officials in the Ministry of Health for between five and… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Madobe suspends Livestock Minister over ‘corruption’ Jubbaland Livestock Minister has been suspended from office over allegations of misuse of funds in his docket. A letter signed by state Vice President Mohamud Aden indicated the minister was…
1 min read Storyline:National News FNP coalition welcomes Dhusamareb deal, urge inclusion of stakeholders A section of political parties in Somalia have welcomed the political agreements in Dhusamareb which propose a compromise electoral model but called for broad-based consultations and clarity on the final…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Over 80,000 voters to elect MPs in new electoral model By T. Roble Somalia is adopting an enhanced version of the 2016 electoral model with an increased number of electoral delegates tripled for every MP and the role of elders…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia kicks out CARE boss over ‘political meddling’ Somalia has kicked out the head of humanitarian agency following accusations of ‘meddling in politics’ close to two years after the UN boss in the country was shown the door…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Aid workers facing more risks, Govt’, UN urge protection Humanitarian workers in Somalia are facing increasingly difficult situations, the Federal Government and the UN have said calling for enhanced measures to protect them. A joint statement from the government…
7 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Int’l Partners Should Drop Diplomatic Niceties and Slap the Bitter Truth on the face of Farmajo to save Somalia from Collapsing Somalia is once again at the crossroads and on the brink of collapse. Somali people are mindful of what this means to them. It took 20+ years of civil war,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Federal Government of Somalia and UN call for the protection of aid workers in commemoration of World Humanitarian Day On the occasion of World Humanitarian Day, the Federal Government of Somalia and the United Nations in Somalia are calling for the protection of aid workers who provide life-saving assistance…
4 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Somali heroes at the Heart of UK humanitarian support By Damon Bristow Dr. Hawa Abdi dedicated her life to supporting vulnerable Somalis over three decades. It was a life of kindness and courage. Her clinics gave hope, as well as…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two soldiers executed for rape of 10 year old boy, two more raped in Baidoa Two soldiers who were under custody for the rape of a ten year old boy in July were publicly executed this morning in Baidoa a day after two other boys…