Opposition welcome fresh Dhusamareb talks, upbeat on poll pact Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Council of Presidential Candidates (CPC) has welcomed the convening of another round of talks between President Mohamed Farmaajo and Federal Member States presidents. CPC which is an umbrella… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somali forces end hotel siege, 9 killed GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Security forces in Mogadishu ended the Hotel Afrik siege in the wee hours of Monday morning and confirmed the death of five civilians among them a decorated war hero…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Explosion rocks hotel along airport road, Mogadishu An explosion followed by heavy gunfire has hit a hotel located along the airport road off KM4 in Mogadishu. Immediate sources point to Hotel Afrik as the target of the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Somali minister walks out on journalists over question on Somalis allegedly fighting in Tigray GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Information Minister Osman Dube (pictured) walked out on journalists Sunday evading a question on the alleged involvement of Somalis military trainees under Eritrean command in the ongoing conflict in…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Somalia says intercepts high calibre weapons illegally imported GOOBJOOG NEWS|BELET-HAWO: Somali government said Monday it had intercepted high calibre weapons allegedly imported by Somalis and foreign entities. The Ministry of Information said in a statement the weapons were imported…
1 min read Storyline:National News Gudlawe meets EU envoy amid rebellion over his presidency GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Newly elected president of HirShabelle Ali Gudlawe Saturday held talks with EU ambassador to Somalia Nicolas Berlanga amidst an ongoing rebellion in Hiiraan over his elections. The EU embassy…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Former MP Muhidin Afrah targeted in IED attack in Mogadishu A car belonging to a former lawmaker has hit a landmine in Shibis district in Mogadishu with initial reports indicating deaths and injuries. It was not immediately clear if the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security UPDATE: Dhagajuun was killed by security forces-Mogadishu mayor GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Mogadishu mayor Omar Filish has confirmed that Hodan district commissioner Abdihakim Dhagajuun was killed by government security forces at 2 am Thursday. “The deceased was killed last night…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Mogadishu district official who survived bomb attack shot dead GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Hodan district commissioner Abdihakim Dhegajuun was Wednesday night shot dead on the same day he arrived from Turkey after he successfully underwent treatment following a bomb attack last November.…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two district officials killed in IED blast in the outskirts of Mogadishu GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: At least three people among them two district officials were killed this morning in the outskirts of Mogadishu when their vehicle hit a landmine. Security sources confirmed that Gerasbaley…
