Somali Federal government invited and commenced a meeting of defense ministers from neighboring countries in the Horn of Africa Storyline:National News On Tuesday the 31st of January 2023, the Somali Federal government invited and commenced a meeting of defense ministers from neighboring countries in the Horn of Africa in what is… 2 mins read
11 mins read Storyline:National News THE INTERVIEW: Outgoing UK ambassador to Somalia Kate Foster on her duty and take on key developments The UK ambassador to Somalia Kate Foster is completing her tour of duty in Somalia having served since February 2021. Goobjoog Media Group Director Hassan Mohamud had an exclusive interview…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia regains full airspace control following upgrade to Class A GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia’s full control of its airspace took effect on 26 January following its reclassification from Class G to A. According to IATA, the reclassification follows the installation of…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Bringing everyone to the table: Supporting distributed leadership in Somalia’s education sector Conflict, environmental disasters, and displacement make it difficult to provide quality education to Somalia’s children and youth. Instability derails access to school, training educators and getting materials to students. It…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Bombings hit areas near Mogadishu city HQs GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: At least three bombings followed by heavy gunfire have hit areas near Mogadishu city headquarters in central Mogadishu. Sources say suspected Al-Shabaab militants drove a vehicle loaded with…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Heavy fighting underway between local forces, Al-Shabaab in Hiran region GOOBJOOG NEWS|HIRAN: Heavy fighting is reportedly going on between pro-government militia, widely known as Ma’awisley forces, and Al-Shabaab militants in the Beer-Hanon area in Hiran region. According to Hiran region…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Joint security operation kills nearly 50 Al-Shabaab fighters in Hawadley GOOBJOOG NEWS|BA’LAD: The Somali government has announced the killing of 49 Khawarij militants in a planned operation carried out by the National Army and intelligence team, alongside the country’s international…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia to expand offensive against al-Shabab BBC|MOGADISHU: Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has said the government will soon launch the second phase of an offensive against al-Qaeda-allied al-Shabab militants in the south-west, where the group controls…
6 mins read Storyline:National News Study: Somali people ‘highly traumatized’ after years of conflict VOA|MOGADISHU: People in Somalia are highly traumatized due to political instability, prolonged violence and humanitarian crisis, a new health study said. The joint study by the United Nations, Somalia’s health…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security ATMIS congratulates SNA on liberation of strategic towns GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Special Envoy of the Chairperson of the African Union Council and Head of the African Union Transitional Mission in Somalia (ATMIS), Ambassador Mohamed Al-Amin Souef, has congratulated…