UN Chief Guterres arrives in Mogadishu to bolster famine relief efforts Storyline:National News UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is received by Foreign Affairs Minister Abdusalam Omer in Mogadishu. Photo: UN Somalia UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has arrived in Mogadishu from Nairobi in… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Cholera outbreak has claimed 289 lives, 875 infected in Somalia since January At least 289 people in Somalia have been killed by a cholera outbreak since the beginning of the year, as medics step up efforts to prevent the disease from spreading amid a…
1 min read Storyline:National News UN chief to visit Somali as the country faces severe drought UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will arrive in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu on Tuesday amid the country faces severe drought. Guterres who will visit Kenya before proceeding to Somalia is expected hold…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Trump signs new travel ban order, Iraq left off – officials By Reuters President Donald Trump signed a revised executive order for a U.S. travel ban on Monday, leaving Iraq off the list of targeted countries, after his controversial first attempt…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Science & Tech Acute diarrhea kills seven people in Bardhere Seven people among them four children have died from acute watery diarrhea (AWD) in Bardhere town Southern Somalia. One of the doctors working at Bardhere hospital, Sharma’arke Mohamed Sharmar’arke said…
1 min read Storyline:National News EU to approve military training center The European Union is set to approve the creation of a headquarters for its military training missions in Somalia, Mali and the Central African Republic. EU foreign policy chief Federica…
1 min read Storyline:National News Security forces in Bula Hawa parade two suspected Al-Shabaab members Somali security forces have paraded two alleged A-Shabaab members and pistols seized during security operation in a town southern Somalia. Ali Abshir Hassan, security forces commander in Bula Hawo said…
3 mins read Storyline:World Nearly 1,300 rescued migrants arrive in Sicily over weekend By Reuters Almost 1,300 migrants arrived in Sicily on rescue ships over the weekend after crossing the Mediterranean, while a 16-year-old boy died on one of the ships, Italy’s Coast…
2 mins read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News It’s 14 years in Parliament without elections as Somaliland endorses another poll delay Somaliland’s House of Elders has voted unanimously to postpone the presidential elections for a further nine months effectively handing President Ahmed Silanyo a two year extension in office and sending…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World FBI chief rejects Trump’s wiretapping claims FBI Director James Comey has asked the Department of Justice to refute President Donald Trump’s wiretapping allegations, according to media reports. President Trump has, without proof, blamed a number of…