‘Two killed, 16 injured in Mogadishu terror attack’- Police spokesman Storyline:National News, Security GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: Police spokesman Abdifatah Aden Hassan has issued a statement on the recent attack in the Somali capital, after Al-Shabaab unleashed terror on Mogadishu and its outskirts at the… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Jubaland, Galmudug announce more poll candidates and schedules GOOBJOOG NEWS/KISMAYO/DHUSAMAREB: Jubaland and Galmudug state election committees have announced the election schedule for Lower House elections in Kismayo and Dhusamareb respectively. A statement issued by the Galmudug electoral committee…
1 min read Storyline:National News South West to elect 13 more MPs in Barawe today GOOBJOOG NEWS/BARAWE: South West State Elections Implementation Team will today hold elections for 13 seats in Barawe. The South West State is concluding this week’s parliamentary elections in the second…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab launches multiple overnight attacks in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Heavy gunfire and loud explosions rocked Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu Tuesday night at 1.00am after suspected Al-Shabaab insurgents attacked Kahda, Yaqshid and Daynile districts located on the fringes of…
1 min read Storyline:National News UN Security Council to hold discussions on Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: The United Nations Security Council will on Tuesday evening hold a meeting to discuss the general situation in Somalia. UN Special Representative to Somalia James Swan and AMISOM…
1 min read Storyline:National News PM Roble reportedly calls for delay of seat 86 elections eyed by Fahad Yassin GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: Reports have surfaced that Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has called for the postponement of the election for a seat being contested by National Security Advisor Fahad Yasin…
1 min read Storyline:National News Abdirahman Adam appointed new FIET Secretary General GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: The Chairman of the Federal Indirect Elections Team (FIET) Muse Guelleh Yusuf has appointed Abdirahman Abdiaziz Adam as the new Secretary General of the Commission. Abdiaziz Adam replaces…
1 min read Storyline:National News President QoorQoor meets with some elected leaders in Dhusamareb GOOBJOOG NEWS/DHUSAMAREB: The President of Galmudug State of Somalia HE Ahmed Abdi Kariye met recently with elected members of parliament in Dhusamareb, the capital of Galmudug State. The elected members…
1 min read Storyline:National News UAE delivers third batch of food aid to Somalia following resumption of relations GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The third of humanitarian aid from the UAE arrived in Mogadishu today as relations between Somalia and the Gulf nation rebuilt following about two years of unease. Humanitarian Affairs…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Four relatives killed in Jowhar explosion GOOBJOOG NEWS/JOWHAR: Four people were killed this morning after the auto-rickshaw they were traveling in stepped on a landmine killing the four instantly in Jowhar, the capital of Hirshabelle. The…