Somali military court sentences three to 10 years in jail for violent robbery Storyline:National News Somalia’s Military Court on Monday sentenced six people to ten years in jail after prosecuting them on armed robbery against civilians in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. The court’s verdict came after… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Four die as house set ablaze in Bandiiradle village Four family member have been killed and two others injured in Bandiradley village in Mudug region after their house set ablaze, local officials said Monday. Unidentified people have doused the house of…
1 min read Storyline:National News Mogadishu mayor lays foundation stone for national polytechnic in Mogadishu Mogadishu mayor Yusuf Hussein Jama’a has laid the foundation stone for a new national polytechnic in the city, the first since 1990. Speaking at the foundation stone laying ceremony in…
1 min read Storyline:11th Parliament, National News Somaliland elect three candidates to Upper House Upper House elections for Somaliland regions have resumed today in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. Three more candidates have been elected to Upper House, raising the number of elected senator from Somaliland and…
1 min read Storyline:National News, World In final ruling, Egypt court rejects transfer of Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia By Reuters A top Egyptian court issued a final ruling on Monday rejecting a government plan to transfer two uninhabited Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia in a deal that…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, Security War against Al-Shabaab risks a slump as Trump signals funding cut Counter-terrorism efforts in Somalia could be dealt a big blow should the incoming Trump administration make good its tough questioning of America’s involvement in anti-terrorism missions in Africa. The fears…
1 min read Storyline:National News Senate names House leadership election committee Somalia’s Upper House members have appointed 6-member committee assigned to hold the election of senate leadership which is expected to take place soon. The session has focus on the upcoming elections…
4 mins read Storyline:National News, World Mali urges Gambia’s leader to step down to avoid ‘bloodbath’ Mali’s president called Saturday for Gambian leader Yahya Jammeh to step down and avoid an unnecessary “bloodbath” by clinging to power and forcing a potential military intervention. The Gambia’s political…
1 min read Storyline:National News Two commit suicide after they livestock to drought Two more poverty-ridden nomads have committed suicide in Somalia’s northern regional state of Puntland after they lost their animals to severe drought that hit many parts of Somalia. Abdikani Qorane, a…
3 mins read Storyline:National News NLF row on disputed results could cost sub-clans seats in Lower House The representation of five sub clans in the Lower House hangs in the balance as the country’s leadership differ on how the five seats declared null by the dispute resolution…