Sisi declares three-month state of emergency in Egypt Storyline:National News, World President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi declared a three-month state of emergency in Egypt following twin church bombings that killed dozens of people in two cities on Sunday. Mr. Sisi announced the… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Cholera outbreak kills five children in Kismayo At least five people have been killed following an outbreak of cholera in Somalia’s southern port town, Kismayo and its environs, medics said on Monday. Head of Cholera Rapid Response…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security President Farmaajo off to UAE as pressure builds over naval base and ports deals President Farmaajo Sunday jetted off to the UAE leaving behind a twitter storm over the unilateral ports and naval base agreements between the Middle Eastern country and two of Somalia’s…
1 min read Storyline:National News Turkey condemns Sunday’s bomb blast in Mogadishu Turkey which is Somalia’s main ally has condemned Sunday’s suicide attack in Mogadishu which claimed lives of soldiers and civilians. The target was the country’s new armed forces chief; Mohamed…
1 min read Storyline:National News 13 people killed in clan clashes in Sool region Thirteen people have been killed and several others injured on Sunday in clan clashes in Sahardher and Dhumay villages, Sool region of northern Somalia, residents have said. Witnesses told Goobjoog…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Lebanon Registered Ship Hijacked Off Somalia Freed A Lebanese registered ship hijacked off the coast of war-torn Somalia has been freed, says a shipping expert. The pirates who boarded the ship Saturday abandoned it Sunday before naval…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Death toll in Somalia blast outside military base rises to at least 15 By Reuters A car bomb that exploded outside a military base in the Somali capital on Sunday has killed at least 15 people, a military official said. The death toll…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Information minister Yarisow sends home officials in state media Information minister Abdirhaman Yarisow Sunday sent packing officials from ministry, state owned radio, television and the news agency Sonna in what the minister said was based on complaints over service…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Defense chief survives attack, 5 soldiers killed in explosion near Defense HQs At least five military personnel have been killed in a bomb explosion reportedly targeting the new military chief Ahmed Mohamed Irfiid near the defense headquarters in Mogadishu. Sources at the…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World At least 13 killed, 42 injured in explosion inside church in Egypt’s Nile delta At least 13 were killed and 42 injured in an explosion inside a church in the Egyptian Nile delta city of Tanta on Sunday, Egypt’s state television reported. There was…