Yes to talks but not in Garowe, Deni tells Farmaajo Storyline:National News GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Puntland has poured cold water on outgoing president Mohamed Farmaajo’s proposal to resume electoral talks in Garowe noting it won’t host them. A statement from the Puntland presidency… 2 mins read
1 min read Storyline:National News New MPs who replaced sacked ones take office in Garowe GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Eight state MPs were today sworn into office by Puntland parliament to replace those who were stripped of their seats last December. Speaker Abdirashid Yusuf Jibril swore in the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Poll gridlock eased as Deni, Madobe name election teams GOOBJOOG NEWS|FMS: The stalemate over elections in Somalia eased Wednesday night following the release of state-level election committees by Jubbaland and Puntland seemingly dropping their earlier conditions following intense pressure from…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali journalists demand release of colleague held in Puntland GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Journalists in Mogadishu have condemned the arrest of their colleague based in Puntland over his reporting on the run-away inflation in the eastern state. The public protest against…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Puntland forces nab 25 Al-Shabaab, ISIS suspects in Bosaso GOOBJOOG NEWS|BOSASO: Puntland forces arrested 25 people Monday night suspected to belong to the militant groups Al-Shabaab and ISIS. The operation which spread to homes and hotels in Bosaso led…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Deni convenes crisis meeting as Shilling suffers free-fall GOOBJOOG NEWS|PUNTLAND: Puntland President Abdullahi Deni Sunday convened an emergency meeting following an ongoing currency crisis that has resulted in run-away inflation in the easterly state. Among those in attendance were…
1 min read Storyline:National News Puntland says will pay family of killed girl, ignores pleas for legal action GOOBJOOG NEWS|PUNTLAND: Puntland government has remained mute on demands for legal action against a police officer who killed a 15 year of girl and instead offered to compensate. Security Minister Abdisamad…
1 min read Storyline:National News Senior opposition, FGS leaders hold election talks in Garowe GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Senior government and opposition leaders held talks in Garowe Friday evening with initial reports indicating the thorny issue of elections was widely discussed. Puntland president Abdullahi Deni hosted former…
1 min read Storyline:National News Madobe reveals betrayal by FMS leaders over Gedo talks with Farmaajo GOOBJOOG NEWS|GAROWE: Jubbaland President Ahmed Madobe has spoken about ‘betrayal’ by fellow Federal Member State leaders during talks with President Mohamed Farmaajo in September. Madobe told the ongoing public forum in…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Puntland unveils new currency measures as shilling suffers free-fall By T. Roble GOOBJOOG NEWS|PUNTLAND: Puntland has announced a new raft of measures to rescue the local currency which has experienced a free fall in the last four months trading at…
