Al-Shabaab says it killed over fifty KDF soldiers in Kulbiyow Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab has claimed to have over fifty Kenya soldiers after the group dawn attack on attacked a remote military base in Somalia on Thursday. The attack which happened at KDF… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Breaking News: Al-Shabaab fighters attack KDF military base in Southern Somalia Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) working under African Union Mission In Somalia (AMISOM) have been attacked by hundreds of heavily armed Al-Shabaab fighters at a military base in Kulbiyow, Somalia’s southern…
2 mins read Storyline:National News EU delegation visits AMISOM and SNA troops in Jubbaland A delegation from the European Union (EU) yesterday visited Kismayo to assess the working conditions and environment in which troops from the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) and the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Opposition presidential candidates call for fair play in February 8 poll Opposition presidential candidates have called for fairness in the upcoming elections whilst demanding each candidate be accorded security by the state. In a joint media conference in Mogadishu Thursday, the candidate…
1 min read Storyline:National News Presidential elections committee commences registration of candidates The presidential election committee started the registration of presidential candidates Thursday clearing former president Sharif Sheikh Ahmed for the February poll. The committee said it had received the requisite documentation…
2 mins read Storyline:Sports Uganda and Mali splash their way to group stage exit By Reuters Uganda scored their first goal at an African Nations Cup finals for 39 years as they bowed out of the tournament with a 1-1 draw against Mali on…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalis could suffer visa restrictions to US as Trump churns out executive orders Somalis could be worst hit by Trump’s anti-immigration policy as his administration moves to impose visa restrictions with the first casualties landing in Mogadishu Wednesday. Trump, in a barrage of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Presidential election set for February 8, 2017 A joint session of parliament will elect a new President February 8 ending several false starts marked by delays since September last year, Goobjoog News can exclusively report. A memo…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somalia’s presidential poll committee elects chairperson Newly formed presidential election committee has elected Abdirahman Duaale Bayle as the chairperson of the committee which will oversee the election of new president. Bayle who is a former minister…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Two prominent clan elders killed in Mogadishu hotel attack, three others injured Two elders who participated in nominating MPs to Parliament in 2012 and selection of delegates in last year’s elections were among those who died in Dayah hotel bomb explosion Wednesday.…