Somaliland group protests Morgan’s candidature in Puntland senate polls Storyline:National News A group representing victims of the 1988 massacre in Somaliland’s capital Hargeisa during Mohamed Siad Barre’s regime have called for the removal of Mohamed Hersi Mogan’s name from list of… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News Ministry of Education signs working pact with three administrations The Ministry of Education has signed a working partnership with its equivalent ministry in Jubaland, Galmudug and South West states. The agreement, the education ministry said will facilitate smooth management…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali Central Bank scam was theft and not a case of graft- President Mohamud President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has for the first time weighed in on the Central Bank fake currency scam which saw a senior bank employee disappear with a half a million…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Foreign Affairs Minister Omer asks Japan to support Somalia’s education sector Foreign affairs minister Abdusalam Omer has called on the Japanese government to support Somalia’s education sector through scholarships and vocational training. Addressing the media in the sidelines of the ongoing…
2 mins read Storyline:National News QC holds summer camp for Somali students As part of its activities for this year, Qatar Charity (QC) organised a week-long summer camp for Mogadishu University, attended by about 150 male and female students from different faculties…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Education Minister asks universities to set admission standards Higher Education Minister Abdulkadir Hashi has called on universities in the country come with admission standards to ensure the quality of graduates meets world standards. Hashi said it was impractical…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Mogadishu Book Fair proved the might of the pen – USAID The US aid agency USAID has lauded the just concluded Mogadishu Book Fair in Mogadishu terming it a success in promoting national cohesion, tolerant and literate Somali societies. In a statement,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Book lovers and critics throng Mogadishu for literary festival The second annual Mogadishu Book Fair opened Wednesday in Mogadishu featuring authors of different genres, stage performances, presentations and book critiques. Book lovers in their hundreds thronged the Mogadishu venue…
6 mins read Storyline:National News Second book festival to open in Mogadishu, founder says 2015 fair inspired new writers For the second year running, the Mogadishu Book Fair, renamed and re-branded is back (August 17-19). The inaugural 2015 Book Fair has inspired young writers while reading clubs are gradually…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Girl commits suicide after failing exam in northern Somalia A student who sat for class 8 exams this year stabbed herself to death on Sunday, days after failing in her exams at Imam-AlShafi’i primary School in Erigavo in the breakaway Somaliland,…