Use London conference to boost direct donor financing, FGC advises government Storyline:Business, National News The government should capitalize on the upcoming London conference to mobilise increased direct government financing from the international community, a multi-sectoral financial governance body has advised. In its first financial… 4 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Revised military rules on Somalia guard against collateral damage -AFRICOM We are authorized to develop our own target and take appropriate action if required but we are under very strict conditions to ensure civilians are not harmed in any combat,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Kenya’s ruling coalition annuls party primaries after chaotic voting Kenya’s ruling coalition annulled party primaries held on Friday, the organisation’s secretary general said, and reports of widespread anger over chaotic voting raised fears that poorly organised national polls in…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security UK announces £21m to prop up new Somali security architecture The UK will inject a £21 million support to jumpstart the new National Security Architecture agreed by the Federal and State leaders last week in Mogadishu. In a statement Friday,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Rwandan man jailed for life for genocide crimes A Rwandan man accused of leading and coordinating attacks on minority Tutsis during Rwanda’s 1994 genocide has been sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in the mass slaughter, Rwanda’s…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Ten people die of diarrhea in Gadoow in central Somalia At least ten people have died in a diarrhea outbreak while over 300 others are undergoing treatment in various medical facilities in Gadoow in Galgadud, authorities have said. Gadoow regional administrator…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security State forces to be integrated into national army and police in 3 months Forces from regional administrations will be integrated into the national army or form part of the state police within the next three months in line with the new national security…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Abu Dhabu fund announces $89m infrastructure support for Somalia Abu Dhabi Fund for Development, ADFD, has announced a contribution of AED330 million ($89 m) to implement development projects and programmes in key sectors in Somalia, particularly infrastructure and transport.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Ethiopia unrest killed 669 in three regions: report By Reuters A total of 669 people were killed in unrest that gripped Ethiopia for several months until authorities imposed a state of emergency last October, according to an investigation…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Government to harmonise humanitarian responses in the country The government today opened the National Humanitarian Coordination Centre in Mogadishu which will serve as the nerve centre for coordination of humanitarian and emergency efforts in the country. Humanitarian and…