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H. E Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has arrived in Baidoa, the interim administrative capital of South West, in his first trip out of Mogadishu since taking office on May 15.

GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Somalia’s Puntland state President Said Abdullahi Deni has today arrived in Garowe, following his visit to Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, where he had been in the last few days.…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|N’DJAMENA: Around 100 people were killed in clashes between artisanal gold miners in northern Chad last week, the country’s Defence Minister Daoud Yaya Brahim said on Monday. The violence…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|BAIDOA: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is on Tuesday expected to visit Baidoa, the capital of Somalia’s South West State, for his inaugural assignment outside Mogadishu, his first trip since…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|BENADIR: The Director General of the National Security and Intelligence Agency, Mahad Mohamed Salad, has appointed Muhyadin Warbac Shadoor as the new Benadir Regional Commander, signifying the beginning of…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Professor Abdullahi Mohamed Shirwah, a veteran civil rights activist, peacemaker and former MP has passed on in Mogadishu.  The family confirmed to Goobjoog News that Prof. Shirwa died…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: 10 Somali men who had been handed life sentences in the United Arab Emirates after they were found guilty of hijacking an oil ship on April 1, 2011…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Friday launched a youth program in Mogadishu, following a meeting with a section of Somali youth at the Presidential Palace. Speaking at the…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO: 7 Alshabab terrorists were killed and two others captured in a planned operation conducted by Somali National Army near War-Ise village in Middle Shabelle region, on Friday, State…