Jubaland releases list of Delegation Selection Committee for 7 seats Storyline:House of the People, National News GOOBJOOG NEWS/BAIDOA: Jubaland State Elections Implementation Team has released the names of the delegates set to elect seven out of the 16 seats from the state’s second voting constituency, Elwak.… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News VP Karash ‘assumes’ presidency as Deni heads to Mogadishu for top job bid GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Puntland Vice President Ahmed Karash has announced he is taking charge as president following President Abdullahi Deni’s travel to Mogadishu for presidential campaigns. Karash said in a statement…
1 min read Storyline:World WFP warns that an estimated 6 million Somalis could be staring at famine GOOBJOOG NEWS/NAIROBI: The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that an estimated 6 million Somalis (40 percent of the population) are facing acute food insecurity. The organization issued this warning…
1 min read Storyline:National News Al-Shabaab publicly executes government soldier GOOBJOOG NEWS/AFGOYE: Al-Shabaab has today executed a man publicly on the outskirts of Afgoye district claiming that he was a member of the Somali military, particularly the 7th Battalion of…
1 min read Storyline:National News FEIT issues warning to parallel team planning to hold elections in Garbaharey GOOBJOOG NEWS/MOGADISHU: The Chairman of the Federal Electoral Implementation Team (FEIT) Muse Guelleh Yusuf has sent a warning to members of the team acting contrary to the decisions set by…
1 min read Storyline:National News Supreme Court throws out Yasin’s case, deals blow to Farmaajo game plan GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Supreme Court in Mogadishu has declined to hear a petition to overturn the dismissal of Fahad Yasin’s election dealing a major blow to the outgoing President Mohamed…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Southwest polls body announces schedule for re-election of HOP154 GOOBJOOG NEWS/BAIDOA: The South West Election Implementation Committee has announced the schedule for the re-election of HOP154 seat, which was previously won by MP Saredo Mohamed Abdalla, but was invalidated…
1 min read Storyline:National News Qoor Qoor and Deni makes new appointments GOOBJOOG NEWS/DHUSAMAREB: Galmudug State President Ahmed Abdi Kariye Qoor Qoor has appointed Elmi Ali Abdi as the governor of Galgadud region. Meanwhile, the President of the Puntland State of Somalia,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Probe team urges Puntland to pay $15,000 and $7,500 for men and women respectively killed in Bosaso clashes GOOBJOOG NEWS|BOSASO: Puntland government will have to part with close to one million dollars to meet the cost of the deadly clashes between state forces in December, a fact-finding committee…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Banaadir Hospital gets major upgrade from Chinese government GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Banaadir Hospital in Mogadishu, one of the foremost public hospitals in the country will now be able to handle more surgeries at advanced level thanks to an upgrade by…