WFP seeking 416 mln USD for famine prevention in Somalia Storyline:National News XINHUA|MOGADISHU: The World Food Programme (WFP) said Monday it requires 416 million U.S. dollars for the next six months to prevent famine in Somalia. WFP said the funds, required between… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:10th President President Hassan Sheikh leads nation in marking Somali Teachers’ Day As the country marked Somali Teachers Day on November 21, teachers were commended for their exemplary service to the nation and their continued provision of education to millions of learners.
3 mins read Storyline:World 46 dead as quake shakes Indonesia’s Java island AFP|JAKARTA: A shallow 5.6-magnitude earthquake killed at least 46 people and injured hundreds when it damaged buildings and triggered landslides on Indonesia’s main island of Java on Monday, officials said.…
9 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia braces for famine, trapped between Al Shabab and drought THE NEW YORK TIMES|MOGADISHU: The sea of rag-and-stick tents that spreads in every direction from the hungry, embattled city of Baidoa, in southern Somalia, gives way to sprawling plains controlled…
1 min read Storyline:National News Banadir police arrest man for sexual abuse of minors and sharing videos online GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Police in Mogadishu’s Banadir region have reigned in on a man accused of sharing videos on a popular media app, TikTok, of him sexually assaulting young girls. Police…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two Khawarij ringleaders killed in Bakool region GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: Somali National Forces have killed two Khawarij ringleaders following a special operation carried out in the Dhursheen area, near Bakool, in Somalia’s Southwest state. According to a military…
6 mins read Storyline:Business, National News OP-ED: Somalia to host historic international investment conference By Abdirahman Abshir In a historic first of a kind, Somalia will hold its first ever International Investment Conference in its quest to rebuild and overcome its lost progress as…
6 mins read Storyline:National News “We fled hunger but hunger followed us here”: Children in Somalia face soaring levels of malnutrition SAVE THE CHILDREN|BAIDOA: A single graveyard in Somalia has been filled with the bodies of 230 children as malnutrition soars to levels not seen since famine was last declared in…
11 mins read Storyline:World Aden Duale: I will tear down Somalia wall NATION AFRICA|NAIROBI: Remember the construction of a 700-kilometre concrete wall along the Kenya-Somalia border aimed at restoring peace in the region and keeping at bay the Al-Shabaab militia group? Now…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Comorian diplomat takes over ATMIS leadership in turbulent transition time By T. Roble GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Comorian diplomatic Souef Mohamed El-Amine has been picked by the African Union to head the African Union Mission Transition in Somalia (ATMIS), about seven months…