Six Al-Shabaab Suspects Sentenced to Between Six and Ten Years Storyline:Security GOOBJOOG NEWS|BOSASO: A court in Puntland has sentenced six people accused of terrorism to between five and ten years in jail. The court sentenced Abdirisaq Mohamed Shire, Syed Farah Abdiqadir,… 1 min read
4 mins read Storyline:Opinions Somalia State Building Opportunities and Key Lessons Learnt By Ahmed Mohamud The ousting of Mohamed Siad Barre in 1991 sparked a decade-long civil war between rival clan warlords and the disintegration of central authority. Former British Somaliland declared…
2 mins read Storyline:World Israeli intelligence trying to intimidate me – SA minister BBC|PRETORIA: South Africa’s Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has accused Israeli intelligence of trying to intimidate her following the Gaza case at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), local media report.…
2 mins read Storyline:World Thousands Flee in Eastern DR Congo as M23 Rebels Advance near Goma KINSHASA: Thousands of people are fleeing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as fighting intensifies between the Congolese army and the M23 armed group. Fighters reportedly surrounded the…
2 mins read Storyline:World Ethiopia’s Intelligence Chief Tiruneh Approved as Deputy PM ADDIS ABABA: The Ethiopian Parliament has approved the appointment of National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) Director General Temesgen Tiruneh Dinku as deputy Prime Minister, replacing Demeke Mekonnen who had…
2 mins read Storyline:World Canadian Police Say Somali National Wanted for Murder May Have Fled to Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|CANADA: Police in Canada say a Somali-Canadian man wanted for the deadly shooting of a woman may have fled to Somalia following the shooting last July. Toronto police said…
1 min read Storyline:National News Turkey Donates $50,000 for ElNino Floods Victims GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Turkish Embassy in Somalia has donated $50,000 to help the victims of the recent floods caused by the El Nino rains. Somali Disaster Management Agency…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World No Ties With Israel Unless a Two-State Solution- Saudi Arabia GOOBJOOG NEWS|SAUDI ARABIA: Saudi Arabia has ruled out any diplomatic relations with Israel unless it accedes to a two-state solution as talks over the end of war in Gaza continue.…
1 min read Storyline:Security Police in Puntland Seize Boat Carrying Weapons GOOBJOOG NEWS|BARI; Security forces in Puntland have seized a boat allegedly carrying weapons amid reports that weapons could be destined for piracy. Puntland Police Force said in a statement that…
2 mins read Storyline:World Egypt Receives Hamas’ Response to Proposed Gaza Ceasefire Framework CAIRO: Egypt has received Hamas’ response to a Gaza ceasefire proposal nailed during a recent meeting in France, Chairman of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) Diaa Rashwan said on Tuesday.…
