EU boosts UNICEF’s emergency relief in Somalia with €3m donation Storyline:National News, Science & Tech The EU has donated €3 million to bolster UNICEF’s humanitarian response for children and women caught in Somalia’s prolonged drought. The funds through the European Commission’s Civil Protection and… 3 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:National News, Security UK announces additional £3m to clear mines in Somalia and five other nations By Fauxile Kibet The UK has pledged an addition £3 million to facilitate demining activities in five countries among them Somalia with the goal of saving 50,000 people from the risk of…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security DROUGHT EFFECTS: Four people killed over water source in Puntland Four people were killed and four others injured in Puntland Sunday following clashes between communities over water sources. Rakoraho commissioner Abdirizak Salah told Goobjoog News people who were travelling in…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Egypt’s Sisi cruises to victory but with lower turnout Early results from Egypt’s election showed President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi cruising toward his expected landslide victory and a second term, but with a lower turnout than the vote that brought…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Over 75,000 Somali refugees repatriated from Dadaab – UNHCR By Fauxile Kibet The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has revealed that a total of 75,175 returnees have so far been supported from Dadaab, Northern Kenya through the refugee operation under…
6 mins read Storyline:National News A child dies, a child lives: why Somalia drought is not another famine “You can never forget leaving your child to die” DOLLOW, Somalia, March 23 (Reuters) – At the height of Somalia’s 2011 famine, Madow Mohamed had to leave her crippled five-year-old…
1 min read Storyline:National News End political row and focus on starving Somalis, CSOs tell politicians Civil society organisations in the country have called for a speedy and amicable resolution to the political impasse in the country noting millions of Somalis who are facing starvation need…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Hunger to persist as cereal harvest remain less than 200,000 tonnes average Pastoralists lost between 25 and 75 percent of their herds in 2017 Cereal harvests in 2017 fell to an all-time high compared to the previous five years, the UN has…
2 mins read Storyline:National News People must eat first, UK ambassador tells FGS and Somaliland over Berbera row Matters of sovereignty need to be settled; they’re very important. But first people must eat UK ambassador to Somalia David Concar has called on the Federal Government and Somaliland to…
8 mins read Storyline:National News Q&A: UK ambassador Concar to Somalia on the humanitarian situation in the country The humanitarian situation in the country as a result of ongoing drought persists with the UN warning famine is a looming threat. Goobjoog FM editor Ahmedweli Mohamud spoke with UK…
