Elections boss Irro says L. House poll to start ‘soon’ as UN leads calls for speed up Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Federal Indirect Elections Team (FIET) chairman Mohamed Irro has announced that the long-awaited next Lower House elections will start ‘soon’ but did not reveal any timelines amid pressure from… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World U.N. Security Council calls for end to Ethiopia conflict By UNITED NATIONS, Nov 5 (Reuters) – The U.N. Security Council on Friday called for an end to the fighting in Ethiopia and for talks on a lasting ceasefire as…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia expels AMISOM deputy, declares him unwanted By T. Roble GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia has ordered AMISOM Deputy Representative Simon Mulongo to leave the country in seven days and declared him unwanted. Foreign Affairs Minister Mohamed Abdirizak notified…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security MP claims unassembled drones seized by security agents in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Outgoing member of parliament Zakariye Haji Mohamud has come to claim drones seized by NISA forces at Aden Adde International Airport. Zakariye issued a statement calling on the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Cargo plane engulfed in fire in Gedo region GOOBJOOG NEWS|GEDO: A plane carrying cargo from Mogadishu to Dolow was engulfed by fire shortly after it landed. Pictures from the airstrip shows the aircraft in flames. It was not…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security SNA, AMISOM and Italian embassy break ground for 68-bed military hospital GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: A joint mission between the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the Government of Italy, will see the construction of a 68-bed health facility for soldiers and…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Two junk Somali Airforce aircraft up for sale in Kenya for $1400 GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Two junk aircraft belonging to the Somali Airforce are up for sale in Kenya for just over $1,400, the country’s civil aviation regular has said. According to public notice…
1 min read Storyline:National News Polls arbitrator suspends DPM Guled’s win, to rule in 7 days GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Guled’s election to the Lower House has suffered a major blow after the Electoral Disputes Resolution Committee called off the victory vote following…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia declares state of emergency as Tigrayan forces gain ground By ADDIS ABABA, Nov 2 (Reuters) – Ethiopia declared a six-month state of emergency on Tuesday after forces from the northern region of Tigray said they were gaining territory and…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopian PM claims ‘white and black’ boots fighting alongside TPLF GOOBJOOG NEWS|ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has claimed foreigners are fighting alongside Tigray Defence Forces in the ongoing battle in the northern regions of the country. Speaking for the…