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ALJAZEERA|MOGADISHU: In late December 2021, Halima (her real name withheld on request) boarded a minibus from Zoobe bus station in the Somali capital of Mogadishu to Ugunji, a farming village…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|BELETWENE: The Somali National Army’s elite squad (Danab) has killed 18 Alshabab terrorists in a planned operation in Buq-Aqable village, Beletweyne, on Thursday, SNA’s Chief, Gen.Odawa Yusuf, told State…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|HARGEISA: A family in Oodweyne in the Somaliland region is grieving after three of their family members were struck by lightning some few hours ago following rain that had…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and his delegation on Wednesday left for the United States to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly. The President went…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The new boss of the Benadir administration and Mayor of Mogadishu, Sheikh Yusuf Hussein Jimale (Madaale), was handed over the reins of power by his predecessor, Omar Mohamud…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|DHUSAMAREB: Somalia’s Galmudug state has voted to extend president Abdi Kariye QoorQoor’s term for one more term. A total of 56 members of the Galmudug parliament held a critical…

XINHUA|MOGADISHU: More than 60 aid agencies on Monday called on donors to help avert famine in Somalia where 7.8 million people are affected by the severe drought which is ravaging…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The U.S government has announced $1.5 million to ensure students displaced by the ongoing drought in Somalia continue with their studies unhindered. The US international aid development arm, USAID…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The US Embassy in Somalia issued a brief statement Sunday lauding the decision by the leaders of the federal and regional governments to hold meetings aimed at discussing…