The Garowe Agreement and the Smallness of our Leaders Storyline:Archive by Abdurahman Hosh Jibril Yesterday, the Second of May, 2015, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Puntland President Abdiwali Gaas signed a political agreement in Garowe, Puntland that severely tasks the… 5 mins read
5 mins read Storyline:Archive The U.S. and Somalia: From ‘Black Hawk Down’ to John Kerry’s visit John Kerry arrived in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. secretary of state ever to visit the unstable east African nation. During his time there,…
3 mins read Storyline:Profiles Profile: Hussein Sheik Ahmed Kadare, Somali Script Inventor Hussein Sheik Ahmed Kadare was a Somali legendary poet and script inventor from 1952, he died today in his home in Mogadishu, here we explore his times and live. He…
1 min read Storyline:Sports Ivory Coast crowned champions of Africa Ivory Coast won the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 23 years as they edged Ghana 9-8 on penalties following a goalless draw after extra time in…
1 min read Storyline:Sports Mo Farah hurt by ‘nationality’ questions Mo Farah claims Great Britain team-mate Andy Vernon questioned his nationality after the double Olympic champion won European 10,000m gold. Somalia-born Farah, 31 — who beat his fellow Briton to…
1 min read Storyline:Sports IJA president meets with ex-footballers and soccer officials in Kismayu A well organized meeting held in Kismayu was discussed about sports and how youth could take part in peace restoration, in attendance with the president of Interim Jubba Administration Ahmed…
4 mins read Storyline:Business Don’t Block Remittances to Somalia WASHINGTON — AYAN HASAN works as a medical professional in Minnesota to support her family in Somalia. Her mother, stepmother, six siblings and her blind uncle depend on her remittances,…
2 mins read Storyline:Business Somalia’s Premier Bank to bring ATMs, debit cards to Mogadishu DUBAI (Reuters) – Somalia’s Premier Bank has struck a deal with Mastercard and will issue debit cards and install ATM machines in the capital of the war-ravaged country, the Islamic lender’s top executive said…
3 mins read Storyline:Business Five times Somalia’s GDP: Qatar spent $26 billion on World Cup so far A report released by UK publication Daily Mail has claimed that Qatar spent almost 17.2 billion pounds ($26.1 billion) to host the 2022 World Cup Finals. The total included legitimate trade deals in the course of lobbying…
2 mins read Storyline:Business Somalia’s Banana Exporters A Happy Lot As Security Improves Banana exporters in war-torn Somalia are a happy lot. After more than two decades of civil war, bananas are making a comeback, CCTV Africa reported. Fighting in the horn of Africa nation…