FAO, HirShabelle appeal for urgent aid as floods wreak havoc in Hiiraan region Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|HIIRAAN: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and HirShabelle state government have appealed for scaled-up humanitarian assistance in light of the floods that have displaced over 200,000 people in the… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News UN warns of looming floods in Bulo Burte in Hiiraan region GOOBJOOG NEWS|HIIRAAN: Flooding is likely to be experienced in the Bulo Burte district in the Hiiraan region by tomorrow as the water levels in the Shabelle River continue to rise, the…
1 min read Storyline:National News Floods kill 22 people in Somalia-UN GOOBJOOG NEWS|SOMALIA: At least 22 people have been killed and over 200,000 others have been displaced in ongoing floods in the country. The UN humanitarian agency, OCHA said in a brief…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Flooding In Somalia Displaces 200,000 People By AFP BELEDWEYNE, SOMALIA: Around 200,000 people have been displaced due to flash flooding in central Somalia, a regional official told AFP Saturday, as the Shabelle River burst its banks…
1 min read Storyline:National News Families forced to flee Beletweyne amid heavy floods GOOBJOOG NEWS | BELETWEYNE: Several families have been forced to leave their homes in Hiiraan region after the Shabelle River burst its banks following heavy rains in the region and…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Nearly 6.6 million Somalis face acute food crisis-report GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Nearly 6.6 million Somalis are at risk of acute food crisis despite relative improvement in rainfall forecast and decline in food prices, aid agencies and technical experts have warned.…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Guterres calls on donors to ‘step up’ drought response in Somalia GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Stabilisation and post Al-Shabaab. The UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appealed for an ‘urgent’ international response to the drought situation in Somalia. Speaking during a joint media conference with…
1 min read Storyline:National News Guterres arrives in Mogadishu, to bolster drought support appeal GOOBJOOG NEWS MOGADISHU: UN Secretary-General António Guterres arrived in Mogadishu Tuesday morning for his second visit to Somalia since coming into office. The UN chief was received by Foreign Affairs…
1 min read Storyline:National News FGS inks $45m deal with IOM to support drought-displaced Somalis GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The World Bank will provide $45 million to support the thousands of drought-affected Somalis who have fled to three major cities in the country. This follows the signing…
1 min read Storyline:National News At least 20 killed by floods in Gedo region GOOBJOOG NEWS|GEDO: At least 20 people have been killed in flash floods in Bardhere district in Gedo region as heavy rains pound the region after a long dry spell. The…
