AMISOM troops commended for clearing IEDs and opening main supply routes Storyline:National News, Security BY: Ethiopia National Defense Forces (ENDF) troops serving under the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) have been saluted for their dedication, sacrifice, professionalism and commitment to duty. During a… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia kicks off drive for women participation in electoral process Somalia’s electoral body has kicked off an awareness campaign to have women participate in the 2020/2021 electoral process. The nationwide drive organized by the National Independent Electoral Commission (NIEC) and…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mayor Omar Filish starts duty at his new office in Mogadishu The Governor of Banadir region and the mayor of Mogadishu, Omar Mohamud Mohamed (Omar Filish) has today officially started his duty as he held a special meeting with his deputy…
1 min read Storyline:National News President Farmajo attends the 7th TICAD summit in Japan President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo leading a delegation have late yesterday travelled to Tokyo, Japan ahead of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD) summit which is set to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security AMISOM inducts military officers on the mandate, transition plan BY Military officers from Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sierra Leone, Uganda and Zimbabwe have been challenged to diligently perform their duties in furthering the mission and mandate of the African Union…
1 min read Storyline:National News FGS condemn Kenya forces for destroying Hormuud telecom equipment in Gedo The Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and Technology of the federal government of Somalia has strongly condemned the attack on Hormuud Telecommunication Company in Gedo region on 22, August 2019. Minister…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Two injured after landmine hits gov’t official in Mogadishu A landmine explosion hit a government official vehicle in the capital Mogadishu. Somali military hospital director Khadija Iman Aynte and her driver were injured in a landmine explosion targeted by…
2 mins read Storyline:National News UK aid to provide life-saving support for up to 1 million people crippled by drought in Somalia Up to one million people in Somalia will receive lifesaving food and clean water to help stop starvation and malnutrition thanks to new UK funding announced today. Minister for Africa…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mogadishu hosts the fifth annual Book fair The fifth annual Mogadishu Book Fair opens today in Mogadishu bringing together a host of local and international authors, readers and literary enthusiasts from within and outside the country. The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia seeks help to implement media and public awareness strategy Somalia on Tuesday appealed to international partners to support the implementation of the country’s media and public awareness strategy. The strategy seeks to counter negative narratives and aid efforts to…