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By  REUTERS|WASHINGTON:   (Reuters) – World leaders on Wednesday expressed their shock as supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol building where Congress meets in an attempt to…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|PUNTLAND:   Puntland government has remained mute on demands for legal action against a police officer who killed a 15 year of girl and instead offered to compensate. Security Minister Abdisamad…

By  BBC|ETHIOPIA: Ethiopian police have released Reuters cameraman Kumerra Gemechu after detaining him without charge for 12 days, Reuters reports. Police had told his lawyer Melkamu Ogo that their lines of…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU:    The UK government has announced a new ambassador to Somalia to replace Ben Fender who has been in the same capacity since 2019. Kate Foster (pictured) who until…

By T. Roble GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU:   Opposition presidential candidates in Somalia have revealed what they term as ‘planned secret deal’ by President Mohamed Farmaajo to grant licenses to two American oil…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU:   The government has bowed to public pressure and owned up the man who fired at protestors last month in Mogadishu was a police officer and has since been…

By   The three African nations at the center of a spat over the controversial building of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam resumed talks on Sunday, officials said. Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan reopened their yearslong…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU:    Two people among them a Somali and Turkish national in a suicide bomb attack along Mogadishu-Afgooye road. Medical sources at Digfeer Hospital confirmed to Goobjoog News that four…

GOOBJOOG NEWS|KISMAYO:   A regional lawmaker was Saturday evening killed in a car bomb attack in Kismayo. Sources said the MP identified as Khalif Hashim Moge (pictured) from Jubbaland was killed…