Foreign agents destabilising Somalia-Kenyan President Storyline:National News By FAUXILE KIBET NAIROBI: Kenya has warned of foreign agents bent on destabilizing Somalia noting this threatened gains made so far in pacifying the Horn of Africa country. Addressing a… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News IN: Mursal to take over office as new Lower House Speaker today Mohamed Mursal will officially take over rein as Speaker of the Lower House today after his election last week. Immediate former speaker Mohamed Jawari will hand-over office to the new…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security German nurse abducted by gunmen in Mogadishu By Armed men abducted a German nurse working for the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday evening from a compound in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu, the aid group said…
2 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech, World Trump dictated the glowing health letter-ex-doctor By When Dr. Harold Bornstein described in hyperbolic prose then-candidate Donald Trump’s health in 2015, the language he used was eerily similar to the style preferred by his patient. It…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Zuckerberg unveils plans for Facebook dating service Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg announced Tuesday the world’s largest social network will soon include a new dating feature — while vowing to make privacy protection its top priority in the…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia must speed overhaul of fragile army to face militants, say donors By NAIROBI (Reuters) – Somalia should accelerate reforms of its army, its main foreign backers said on Wednesday after discussing slow progress in transforming the graft-ridden force into one capable…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Soldier, khat trader killed in drive-by shooting in Bakaro market A soldier and a female khat trader were killed Wednesday in Mogadishu’s Bakaro market following an exchange of fire, eye witnesses said. Sources told Goobjoog News the deceased soldier was…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Streamline training of Somali forces ahead of transition-AU By T. Roble The African Union Peace and Security Council has called for urgent streamlining of capacity building support for Somalia Security forces ahead of transition from Amisom. The Council…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Security conference on Somalia kicks off in Brussels A High Level Security Meeting on Somalia has today opened in Brussels, Belgium aimed at reviewing and supporting the transitional plan from Amisom to Somali Security Forces as the African Union…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Government announces $1m for floods emergency relief The Federal Government Thursday said it is putting in $1 million to aid the emergency humanitarian support in the country following President Mohamed Farmaajo’s pledge during a visit to Beletweyne…