Recurrent droughts cost Somalia up to $3b in losses and damages-report Storyline:National News Losses refer to changes in economic flows arising from a disaster and occur until full economic recovery and reconstruction is realized and may last for several years Somalia will need… 3 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World 6,000 IS jihadists could return to Africa, AU warns Up to 6,000 Africans who fought for the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group in Iraq and Syria could return home, the African Union’s top security official warned Sunday, calling on…
5 mins read Storyline:National News Q&A: Swedish ambassador to Somalia on his country’s role in PCVE Sweden is co-chairing the PCVE component under Strand 4 of the Security Pact agreed to during the London conference in May. Goobjoog News spoke with Swedish ambassador to Somalia Andreas von…
5 mins read Storyline:Business Hotly anticipated bitcoin futures surge 21 percent on debut NEW YORK/SYDNEY – Bitcoin futures jumped more than 20 percent in their eagerly anticipated U.S. debut, which backers hope will encourage…
2 mins read Storyline:National News South West state shrugs off reports of new vice president South West state has dismissed claims the state president Sharif Sheikh Adan has appointed a new vice president. Speaking to Goobjoog News, state presidential spokesperson Nuradin Abukar Gama described the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Over 700,00 children under five to be vaccinated in new polio campaign A polio vaccination campaign targeting over 700,000 children in Banaadir and Shabelle regions kicked off Sunday as the country bolsters efforts to ensure the viral disease is eliminated. The campaign…
4 mins read UNICEF: Make the digital world safer for children Unicef: make the digital world safer for children – while increasing online access to benefit the most disadvantaged NEW YORK – Despite…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security IEDs account for highest civilian deaths in Somalia-UN report More than half of the civilian casualties between January 2016 and October this year in Somalia were as a result of Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) attacks with the October 14…
7 mins read Storyline:National News, Security, World Pentagon Foresees at Least Two More Years of Combat in Somalia US Air Force New Reaper Killer Drones. Photo credit: Online WASHINGTON — Amid its escalating campaign of drone strikes in Somalia, the Pentagon has presented the White House with an…
2 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech, Security, World Germany accuses China of covert social media operations Authorities claim Chinese secret services use fake accounts to extract sensitive information BERLIN German authorities have said they uncovered various fake social media accounts allegedly used by China’s intelligence agencies…