President Mohamud: There is no turning back. We must finish off Al-Shabaab By President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud Mogadishu – Somalia is at war with a cruel, global and morally bankrupt terrorist group which we cannot allow to live and operate in our country.… 5 mins read
4 mins read We cannot let rising hunger in Africa be our legacy By Abebe Haile-Gabriel, 10 October 2022, Accra – As we mark World Food Day on 16 October, one in five people in Africa is going hungry. More than a billion…
2 mins read Doha Bank donates QR1m to help Somalia THE PENINSULA: Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial banks in Qatar, has donated QR1m to the “Pakistan Relief” and “Stop Somalia’s Famine” campaigns launched by Qatar Charity with…
1 min read UN says it would respond if Russia launched a nuclear attack on Ukraine VOA|WASHINGTON: The United States has warned Russia of “serious consequences” if it uses nuclear weapons in its war in Ukraine, according to Jake Sullivan, the national security adviser to President…
3 mins read Transforming Education Summit – the global moment of truth By Amina J. Mohammed and Jutta Urpilainen As parents, teachers and students got ready for a return to school this autumn, few were thinking of the fact that across the…
2 mins read Two people commit suicide after losing livestock to drought in Puntland GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: News coming in from the eastern region of Puntland State says two people committed suicide following the ravaging drought that has wiped everything in its track, according to…
2 mins read Tigrayan forces deny taking town in Amhara region VOA|ADDIS ABABA: A spokesman for forces in Ethiopia’s Tigray region is denying a report that Tigrayan forces have captured a town in the neighboring Amhara region. Renewed clashes broke out…
8 mins read Left behind: Deeply broken Somalia By Dr. Mohamud M. Uluso Somalis and foreign partners hailed the peaceful transfer of power between the elected President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo on May 23, 2022,…
1 min read Planes carrying food aid land in Hiiraan region GOOBJOOG NEWS|HIIRAAN: Following an order issued by the Somali Prime Minister on the need to provide emergency food aid to the people of Hiiraan greatly affected by drought, four planes…
1 min read PM Hamza visits victims of Hayat Hotel attack, vows government will take responsibility GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hamza Abdi Barre, on Sunday evening visited the wounded victims of Friday’s terrorist attack on Hayat hotel in Mogadishu.…