SIMAD university holds 2nd annual public policy conference SIMAD University held its second annual Conference on Economics, Public Policy, and Administration Development (CEPAD2017) this past week bringing together students, university dons and professionals in respective areas. The one… 2 mins read
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1 min read Storyline:National News Clan clashes claim three lives in Middle Shabelle At least three people were killed and several others wounded on Saturday in deadly clashes in Somalia’s Middle Shabelle region, witness said. Rival clan militias engaged in battle in Jame’a Misra village…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Isis fighters ‘attacked Israel Defense Forces unit, then apologised’ claims former commander Fighters loyal to the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) have apologized for launching an attack on Israeli forces last year in the disputed Golan Heights region, according to Israel’s former…
1 min read Storyline:National News Puntland President lays foundation stone for Galkaayo airport runway The President of Somalia’s northeastern state of Puntland Abdiweli Mohamed Ali has laid foundation stone for Galkaayo airport runway on Saturday. Puntland minister for civil aviation, parliamentarians and traditional leaders…
1 min read Storyline:National News Egypt’s Banque Misr to set up presence in Somalia, Kenya, and Côte d’Ivoire Egypt’s second largest bank, state-owned Banque Misr is planning further expansion but this time in Africa by inaugurating three representative offices in the coming two years. The bank seeks to…
3 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Senate unveils nine business committees The Senate has today announced its business committees made up of 48 senators with each committee composed of either five or six members. The Constitutional Review and Federalism committee will…
4 mins read Storyline:National News Austria’s president suggested that every woman should wear a headscarf to fight Islamophobia Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has ignited debate in Europe after video appeared to show him supporting a woman’s right to wear an Islamic headscarf — and suggesting that…
2 mins read Storyline:National News 15 hospitalized in Qansahdhere after cholera outbreak Over 15 people have been in the last two days treated for cholera in Qansahdhere town of Somalia’s Souther region Bakool. The outbreak of the epidemic is linked to the…
