Ex-PM Ali Gulaid interred in Mogadishu after state funeral Storyline:National News Former Prime Minister Ali Khalif Gulaid was today buried in Mogadishu following a state funeral led by President Mohamed Farmaajo and Prime Minister Mohamed Roble. The body of the deceased… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Somalia, Turkish firm ink revised 14 year port concession By T. Roble Somali government and the Turkish ports operator Albayrak have signed a long-negotiated deal granting the Turkish firm a new 14-year concession which also seeks to revise the…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Rich Man’s Election: Tall order for youth, women as poll fees skyrocket By T. Roble Somalis of modest means intending to run for political office in the upcoming elections may have to forego their ambitions or dig deeper into their pockets as…
2 mins read Storyline:National News POLL TALKS: Puntland demands two more seats in elections committee Three contentious issues stand in the way of a final agreement between the Federal Government and the Federal Member States on the newly adopted electoral model, Goobjoog News can authoritatively…
2 mins read Storyline:National News FMS leaders, Farmaajo set out tasks on refining poll model Federal Member State leaders Tuesday night met for another round of talks with President Mohamed Farmaajo to fine-tune the newly agreed electoral formula. Sources close to the talks told Goobjoog…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News US to cancel Somalia’s $1b debt in new deal By T. Roble Somalia will have $1 billion dollars owed to the US cancelled in about three year’s time following an agreement signed in Mogadishu Sunday. Finance Minister Abdirahman Beileh…
4 mins read Shaping peace together: Somali youth as change-makers By Mogadishu – Somalia’s youth need to be change-makers and actively take part in politics, reconciliation, peace-building, elections and ongoing efforts to help develop their country – this was the main message…
3 mins read Storyline:National News You have failed, donors tell Farmaajo over poll deal By T. Roble The international community has delivered one of his harshest criticisms against President Farmaajo expressing dismay over his failure to deliver a universal poll four years after he…
2 mins read Storyline:National News YET AGAIN: Shock as five-year-old baby is raped in Mogadishu A five-year-old baby girl has been raped in Mogadishu in yet another bizarre incident of sharply rising cases of rape and sodomy in the country. Barely a week after a…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Kenyan cargo plane crashes at Mogadishu airport A cargo plane belonging to Kenyan’s Silverstone Air has crash-landed in Aden Adde Airport in Mogadishu adding to four the number of Kenyan aircraft that have suffered air crash incidents…
