Airstrike Kills Three ISIS Militants in Puntland, AFRICOM Confirms GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: A coordinated Airstrike by U.S forces together with Somali National Army Friday targeted ISIS militants near Dhaardaar, Somalia, killing three militants, according to the United States… 1 min read
1 min read Banadir Governor Attends Fund Raising Event for Needy Children in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Banadir Regional Governor and Mayor of Mogadishu Yusuf Hussein Jimale Sunday led a fundraising event in aid of needy children and rehabilitation of mama Ugaso rehabilitation…
2 mins read UN Warns 800,000 People in Sudan City in ‘Extreme, Immediate Danger’ UNITED NATIONS, Reuters: Some 800,000 people in a Sudanese city are in “extreme and immediate danger” as worsening violence advances and threatens to “unleash bloody intercommunal strife throughout Darfur,” top U.N. officials…
1 min read Banadir Regional Officials Arrest for Suspected Drug Traffickers in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Banadir District officials have arresred four suspected drug traffickers in an operation at Juuungal and Yaqshi districts in Mogadishu. Several sacks of Hashish were confiscated during…
1 min read Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Hotel in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Suspected Al-Shabaab militants attacked a hotel in Mogadishu late Thursday, following a series of explosions and gunfire. Clashes erupted following the attack on the popular SYL…
2 mins read Prosecution Seeks the Death Penalty, Defense Rubbishes Charges as Much-Publicised Murder Trial Wraps Up in Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The much-publicised case in which a man is accused of killing his wife by setting her on fire concluded Monday in Mogadishu as the prosecution sought the maximum…
2 mins read Somali Government Launches the East Africa Regional Digital Integration Project GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Ministry of Communications and Technology has announced the official launch of the Eastern African Regional Digital Integration Project (EA-RDIP). The project, which is a vital…
2 mins read ECOWAS Formally Suspends Niger’s Membership ABUJA: The 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has formally suspended Niger’s membership in the regional bloc until constitutional order is restored in the country. In a statement…
1 min read Somali parliament picks 14 lawmakers for Kuwaiti, Qatari ‘Friendship Committee’ The Federal Parliament leadership has appointed 14 legislators to represent the country in a Friendship Committee with the parliaments of Qatar and Kuwait.
8 mins read Effective and Sustainable Financing, Key to Improving Africa’s Nutrition Status By Chimimba David Phiri, Sara Mbago-Bhunu & Menghestab Haile With hunger worsening considerably since 2019, Africa is not on track to meet the internationally agreed Sustainable Development Goal (SDG2), which…
