Waddani party officials arrested, police barricade roads amid expected protests Storyline:National News Police forces in Somaliland have sealed off the headquarters of Waddani party following a planned demonstration set for today. The move follows the arrest of party Secretary General Khadar Abdi and… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al Shabaab ambushes Gacan maroodi region in Sanaag Reports indicate from Sanaag region that Al-Shabab fighters have taken the control of the area this morning. Al-Shabaab has seized Gacan-Maroodi of the Yubbe district in Sanaag region, where they…
1 min read Storyline:Politics, World Kuwait calls for respect on Somalia’s sovereignty, political independence Kuwait government has once again called for respect for the sovereignty and independence of Somalia, following a meeting of the Security Council in Somalia in New York. Counselor Nawaf Al-Ahmed,…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Last remains of Ethiopia plane crash victims buried, families say little notice given NOV, 17, 2019: The last remains of 157 people killed aboard an Ethiopian Airlines plane in March were interred at the crash site this week, farmers and families told Reuters,…
2 mins read Storyline:World IMF agrees on lending programme with DR Congo BY: The International Monetary Fund and Democratic Republic of Congo’s government agreed on Friday to a financial assistance package that would allow the IMF to resume lending to Congo for…
1 min read Storyline:Politics, World Somalia’s international partners welcome rapprochement between Somalia and Kenya Somalia’s international partners listed below welcome the measures agreed at a meeting between the President of Somalia, H. E. Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed, and the President of Kenya, H. E. Uhuru…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security UNSC extends arms embargo, Somalia protests, terms it ‘outdated’ By R. Roble The UN Security Council Friday extended for another year the arms embargo running into the third decade but Somalia protested the move terming it outdated and not…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Regional official admitted to planning attack on BRA HQs- Filish Security forces arrested a regional official involved in the planning of the attack that killed former mayor Abdirahman Yarisow, Mogadishu mayor Omar Filish has said. Speaking Friday, Filish said the…
4 mins read Storyline:Security, World Human right abuse accusations proliferate in Chile unrest BY: Father-of-three Alex Nunez was returning from work in October during a military curfew imposed to curb violent protests in Chile’s capital Santiago when, his family say, he was chased…
4 mins read Storyline:Archive, National News #MogadishuThisWeek: Of photo op monopoly, bromance in Nairobi and unyielding rumour mill By T. Roble Political storm brews, former presidents vexed, President and Prime Minister airborne as UN lambastes Villa Somalia for splashing thousands of dollars for election bribes while millions languished…