IMF projects 2018 economic growth at 2.5% as country recovers from drought Storyline:Business, National News In 2017, the drought and sporadic terrorist attacks took a toll on economic activity The economy will register an increased growth in 2018 to stand at 2.5% as the country… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Politics Somaliland presidential inauguration ceremony to be held today The breakaway region of Somaliland will today hold the presidential inauguration of its president-elect Musa Bihi Abdi of Kulmiye Party…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech, World US Retailer Aims to Give Tech Experience to Immigrant Teens US Best Buy technology company. Photo credit: Online A major U.S. electronic retailer says it wants to help immigrant and underprivileged teens gain the technology skills they’ll need…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Tug of war as Amisom and Kenya dismiss UN report on civilian casualties Kenya says some of the report findings could be construed to advance Al-Shabaab propaganda while Amisom terms it as containing significant misrepresentations Amisom and Kenya have denied they killed or…
2 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Half of people aged 40-54 have hardened arteries: study Half of middle-aged people who are normal weight and don’t smoke or have diabetes may have clogged arteries, researchers have said, urging stronger measures to lower cholesterol. A high level…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Aerial strikes in Lower Shabelle region Aerial attack is reported to have bombarded last night in a remote location in Lower Shabelle region. The attack allegedly took place in the near daybreak hours targeting Mubarak location,…
2 mins read Storyline:National News We need $130m to deliver 2021 elections-NIEC The electoral body NIEC is asking for close to $130 million between now and 2021 to prepare the country for the general elections expected be based on universal suffrage. The…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security TV journalist killed in yet another IED attack in Mogadishu A television journalist, Mohamed Ibrahim Gabow was killed last night in Mogadishu when a an explosive device attached to his car exploded while driving in one of the streets in the…
4 mins read Storyline:Security, World Erdogan: S-400 missile deal with Russia to be finalized Turkish president says system purchase will be concluded ‘this week’ as he meets Russian president ANKARA The purchase of the S-400 missile defense system from Russia will be finalized…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News, World EU finance ministers warn US administration over tax bill EU finance ministers have issued a warning to Donald Trump’s administration over its planned tax reform, saying it would “be at odds” with free-trade international rules because it…