Somali President calls for lifting of arms embargo in London Conference Storyline:National News, Security President Mohamed Farmaajo has pushed for the lifting of arms embargo on Somalia noting continued restriction on import of arms has limited his country’s efforts at defeating the militant group… 3 mins read
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Early humans co-existed in Africa with human-like species 300,000 years ago Scientists unveiled the first evidence on Tuesday that early humans co-existed in Africa 300,000 years ago with a small-brained human-like species thought to already be extinct on the continent at…
1 min read Storyline:World Some 300 migrants storm border fence in Spanish enclave By Reuters Around 300 sub-Saharan African migrants stormed the six-metre razor-wire fence between Morocco and the Spanish enclave of Melilla early on Tuesday, with around 100 successfully crossing the border,…
1 min read Storyline:National News At least 8 people killed in heavy clash between Somali forces and Al-Shabaab in Bay region Eight people have been killed in a fierce fight between Somali forces and the militant group Al-Shabaab in Gofgadud-Shabellow in Bay region. Goobjoog News correspondent in the area reports that…
1 min read Storyline:National News President warns against illegal checkpoints Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmaajo has repeated that the illegal checkpoints cannot be accepted again at all in government controlled areas. Speaking during his visit to Afgooye, Farmaajo said that…
2 mins read Storyline:National News President Farmaajo departs for Britain ahead of May 11 London Conference President Mohamed Farmaajo Wednesday left for Britain ahead of the May 11 London Conference on Somalia. President Farmaajo who will be co-chairing the conference with the British Foreign Minister Boris…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World ICC prosecutor mulls inquiry on crimes against migrants in Libya By Reuters The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor expressed alarm on Monday at the inhumane detention of thousands of vulnerable migrants in Libya and said she was examining whether an…
1 min read Storyline:National News Bomb explosion hits restaurant near Immigration HQs, casualties feared. Casualties are feared in a bomb explosion which hit a coffee house along Maka al Mukarama road near the Immigration Headquarters. The bomb ripped through the Coffee Italia restaurant and smoke…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali FA concludes youth refereeing course The Somali Football Federation (SFF) recently concluded a successful youth refereeing course conducted under FIFA’s guidance. In total, 24 young referees passed in all sessions of the training course and…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Macron wins French presidency, to sighs of relief in Europe Emmanuel Macron was elected French president on Sunday with a business-friendly vision of European integration, defeating Marine Le Pen, a far-right nationalist who threatened to take France out of the European Union.…