Tax row holds as talks between government and traders in Mogadishu fold Storyline:Business, National News Talks between traders in Mogadishu and the government over the new sales tax have collapsed as traders point fingers at the Finance Ministry for what they termed as intransigence. Addressing… 3 mins read
3 mins read Storyline:National News AMISOM conducts training workshop for Somali women legislators Somali women parliamentarians are attending a three-day workshop to discuss their legislative roles in relation to women and child rights. The workshop, organized by the African Union Mission in Somalia…
1 min read Storyline:National News You have no powers to appoint security chiefs, HirShabelle lawmakers tell Ware Lawmakers in HirShabelle state have termed the move by state president Mohamed Ware to nominate senior security chiefs as unconstitutional. The MPs said Ware arrogated himself powers and authority not within the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News KENYA: Court upholds election of House Majority leader Aden Duale A high court in Nairobi has upheld the election of House Majority leader Aden Duale as Garissa Township constituency throwing out a petition by former deputy House speaker Farah Maalim. The…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security SNA officers participate in shooting range live firing training The activity, which represents the consequent step forward after the theory and practical preparation of the SNA trainees In its continuing series of training to build capacity, Somali National Army…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World South Sudan: A year after averting famine, ‘food insecurity outlook has never been so dire,’ UN warns “The situation is extremely fragile, and we are close to seeing another famine. The projections are stark,” said Serge Tissot, the Food and Agriculture Organization’s (FAO) Representative in South Sudan. Should this…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security We acted in self-defense in clash with Somali forces-Ugandan army Ugandan army has dismissed accusations against its forces serving under Amisom for their involvement in a clash with Somali forces last Friday noting the forces acted in self defense. The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News At least 350 Somali migrants in Libyan government jails-Amb.Faqi At least 350 Somali nationals are in Libyan government jails as they await repatriation, Somali ambassador to the EU Dr. Ali Faqi has said. Speaking to Goobjoog News, Dr. Faqi…
6 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions The Somalia-Somaliland talks. A crossroads or a dead end? By Abdikadir D. Askar Somaliland’s Government perceives it as an opportunity to gain recognition; Somalia’s Federal Government, on the other hand, envisages recognition as a process of tearing the ‘Somali Republic’…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Report points finger at Kenyan authorities over election-period abuses By Fauxile Kibet At least 37 people were killed in Nairobi between September and November 2017 during the second phase of Kenya’s presidential election, a new report by the…
