UN should conduct Gedo, Hiiraan parliamentary elections-HIPS Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The UN should conduct parliamentary elections in Hiiraan and Gedo regions, a Mogadishu based think-tank has said, urging the UN body to take an active role in pressing the… 2 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:World Biden to propose 8-year citizenship path for immigrants By ASSOCIATED PRESS WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Joe Biden plans to unveil a sweeping immigration bill on Day One of his administration, hoping to provide an eight-year path to citizenship…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security US fires 4th airstrike against Al-Shabaab in three weeks GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAKOOL: The US has conducted its fourth airstrike against the militant group Al-Shabaab since the beginning of the year. African Command (AFRICOM) said in a statement Monday the strike destroyed…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two district officials killed in IED blast in the outskirts of Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: At least three people among them two district officials were killed this morning in the outskirts of Mogadishu when their vehicle hit a landmine. Security sources confirmed that Gerasbaley…
2 mins read Storyline:National News There’s still time to resolve elections deadlock-Sheikh Sharif GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Former President and current presidential candidate Sharif Sheikh Ahmed (pictured) has termed failure to conduct elections on time ‘unfortunate’ but noted there was still room for talks to…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali journalists demand release of colleague held in Puntland GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Journalists in Mogadishu have condemned the arrest of their colleague based in Puntland over his reporting on the run-away inflation in the eastern state. The public protest against…
1 min read Storyline:National News Plane carrying supplies lands in hunger-hit Hudur town GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAKOOL: A plane carrying humanitarian supplies landed in Hudur this morning amid an ongoing crisis that has plunged residents into starvation as the militant group Al-Shabaab maintains a decade-old…
2 mins read Storyline:World Biden will wait for recommendation on sharing secrets with Trump By WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President-elect Joe Biden will wait for a recommendation from his intelligence advisers on whether to share classified information with President Donald Trump after the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, World US military says its troop removal from Somalia is complete By Associated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The U.S. military says its troop withdrawal from Somalia is complete, in one of the last actions of President Donald Trump’s presidency. Some…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Ethiopia’s army chief, Oromia president hold secret talks with Farmaajo in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Ethiopia’s military chief and the president of Oromia state where PM Abiy Ahmed hails from secretly visited Mogadishu on Friday where they held talks with President Mohamed Farmaajo…