Mutinous soldiers seize government manning checkpoints in Middle Shabelle Storyline:National News Dozens of irate Somali soldiers have taken controlled of several security checkpoints between Bala’ad and Jowhar towns, residents said. The soldiers have staged strike for unpaid salaries in the latest… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News AU admits killing six civilians near Qoryooley The African Union mission in Somalia has admitted to have killed six civilians travelling in a minibus in the outskirt…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Zurich mosque shooting leaves several injured, gunman on the run A gunman dressed in black stormed into the prayer hall of a mosque frequented by Somali immigrants and opened fire, wounding three people before fleeing, a Zurich police spokesman said…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somali police in preparation to mark 73rd anniversary Somali Police Force is in the last stages of preparations to mark the 73rd anniversary of its formation. The force have been busy for the last week practicing parade to…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somalia’s former prime minister returns to Mogadishu Former prime minister and a presidential aspirant Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo was received by hundreds of his supporters in the Aden Ade Airport in the capital, Mogadishu. According to our correspondent…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Uhuru urges EU to provide support to Amisom President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday urged the European Union to provide support to the African Union Mission in Somalia. He said al-Shabaab terrorists were a threat to regional and global…
3 mins read Storyline:National News, World Russian Ambassador to Turkey Is Assassinated in Ankara Russia’s ambassador to Turkey was assassinated at an Ankara art exhibit on Monday evening by a lone Turkish gunman shouting “God…
1 min read Storyline:National News AU Peacekeepers accused of Killing 11 Somali civilians Somali officials are accusing African Union peacekeepers of killing 11 civilians in two separate incidents over the weekend. The governor of Lower Shabelle region, Ibrahim Aden Najah, told VOA that…
6 mins read Storyline:National News Leak reveals Rex Tillerson was director of Bahamas-based US-Russian oil firm Documents from tax haven will raise more questions over suitability of Donald Trump’s pick for US secretary of state. Rex Tillerson he businessman nominated by Donald Trump to be the…
1 min read Storyline:National News FIEIT nullifies voting results of Friday elections, elections to resume today in Mogadishu Federal Indirect Electoral Implementation team (FIEIT) has dismissed the voting results for two seats from the Lower House elections that were carried out on Friday in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu. On…