Bomb attack on army base in Mogadishu kills eight, 14 injured Storyline:National News, Security A suicide bomb attack that hit the entrance of the 12th April Army Brigade in Mogadishu has killed eight people and injured 14 others, medical sources have said. Mogadishu based… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Somalia opens first offshore licensing round Somalia is today its first-ever offshore licensing round following the delay in May occasioned by the COVID-19 outbreak in what paves the way for potential investors to bid for oil…
1 min read Storyline:National News International flights resume in Somalia International flights landing and taking off from Aden Adde Airport and other aviation facilities in the country resume business today about five months after the Federal Government closed its airspace…
1 min read Storyline:National News Freedom for Gurbiye a day after sentencing Goobjoog Media Group editor Abdiaziz Gurbiye (pictured) has been released barely a day after he was sentenced to six months in jail. The journalist was released Thursday afternoon amid increasing…
2 mins read Media Rights Groups had accused president Farmajo of violating both rights of journalists and the constitution of the country. Benadir Regional Court has unlawfully sentenced Goobjoog journalist Abdi Aziz Gurbiye to six months in prison on false charges. The court’s decision was swiftly denounced by Media and Human Rights…
1 min read Storyline:National News GMG editor Abdiaziz Gurbiye condemned to 6 months in jail Goobjoog Media Group Editor Abdiaziz Gurbiye has been sentenced to six months in jail and a fine of $200. Banaadir Regional Court found the journalist guilty of ‘publishing false news’…
2 mins read Storyline:National News PM Khaire ousted in Villa Somalia backed no-confidence vote Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire who came to office in 2017 and survived the longest in recent memory has been relieved of his duties. The Lower House delivered a near-unanimous…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, House of the People Somali Federal Parliament meets today in Villa Hargeisa. Lower House MPs are to meet today in Villa Hargeisa, where they will be debating about the 2020-2021 elections. Today’s gathering on the electoral process opposes the model of elections…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News, World Lower House okays Political Parties Act. The Lower House has today approved changes to the Political Parties Act aimed at streamlining the participation of political parties in elections. The Bill which now moves to the Upper…
1 min read Ex-President Calls For Urgent Support To Floods Stricken Families In Afgooye. Former President Shariff Sheikh Ahmed has called on the government and Somalis of goodwill to assist floods stricken families in Afgooye district and surrounding areas. Addressing journalists on the ongoing…