Somalia and US sign $300m development assistance pact, a first in 30 years Storyline:Business, National News The Ministry of Planning will from now on co-authorize all US development assistance to Somalia Somalia and the US have signed a $300 million development assistance agreement, a first in… 2 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Global leaders ponder ways to curb pollution By Fauxile Kibet Global leaders are pondering ways to curb pollution as one way of ensuring sustainability in conserving the environment. The leaders are converging in Nairobi Kenya for the…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Slain Yemen ex-leader’s son calls for revenge: Saudi-owned TV The son of Yemeni ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh, who was killed by the armed Houthi movement after switching sides in the civil war, called for revenge against the Iran-aligned group…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Mogadishu mayor calls for independent force to secure city Banaadir Regional Administration has called for the establishment of an independent security force with a joint operation, command and control to secure the region which includes the capital Mogadishu. Banaadir…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia and international partners to craft Amisom exit plan Somali and international partners Monday agreed to draft a conditions based transition plan with specific timelines to prepare for the Somali security forces to take over security responsibilities from the…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, The 9th President Somalia appeals for increased security sector financing Financing the security sector presents a significant challenge for which we have to find sustainable solution with the commitment and support of our international partners President Mohamed Farmaajo has appealed…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Houthi media: Ali Abdullah Saleh killed in Sanaa Yemen’s ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed in Sanaa, the radio station of the Houthi-controlled interior ministry said. There has been no independent confirmation of his death. Saleh’s party…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Saudi warplanes strike Houthis as alliances shift in Yemen war Saudi-led coalition warplanes struck at Houthi militia positions in Yemen’s capital Sanaa for a second day on Monday in support of ex-president Ali Abdullah Saleh, a former Houthi ally who…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Allied forces repulse Al-Shabaab attack in Qoryoley Somali and Amisom forces Sunday night repulsed attacks from the militant group Al-Shabaab in Qoryoley in Lower Shabelle region with reports indicating three people were killed. Sources said Al-Shabaab…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia formally registers first political parties in 50 years Somalia has inched closer to embracing multi-party politics in more than 50 years thanks to the interim registration of the first seven political parties. The National Independent Electoral Commission Sunday…