Puntland forces kill three ISIS fighters as Qandala offensive draws closer Storyline:National News, Security Puntland forces Monday killed three fighters from the ISIS surrogate in northern Somalia as the forces push for an offensive with the militants which are holding the ancient seaport town… 2 mins read
2 mins read Storyline:National News Djibouti Military Chief-of-Staff visits China amid base building A senior Chinese officer has met Djibouti’s military chief-of-staff in Beijing and thanked him for supporting China’s construction of a military base in the Horn of Africa country, the second…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Lower House polls for Somaliland finally kick off in Mogadishu Delegates from Somaliland will today cast their vote for the Lower House members following a series of delays and contests the latest being on the venue as a section of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Improved Wajir Airport to boost business Cargo and passenger volumes at Wajir International Airport are expected to spike following an increase in the number of airlines operating at the airport. Airport Manager Charles Kionga said the…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Clashes in central DR Congo leave 31 dead, authorities say At least 31 people died in weekend clashes triggered by tribal rivalry in Congo’s central Tshikapa region, the deputy governor of Kasai province said on Monday. Fighting from Friday to…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Appeals court affirms conviction in car bomb plot A federal appeals court Monday upheld the conviction of Mohamed Mohamud, the Somali American sentenced to 30 years in prison for plotting to bomb downtown Portland during the annual lighting…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Puntland bans weapons in Bosaso airport amid terror threats Authorities in Puntland have banned all forms of weapons in Bosaso airport in a bid to boost security of the aviation facility following threats of a possible attack by the militant…
1 min read Storyline:National News Djibouti agrees to a Saudi military base on its territory Djibouti’s Foreign Minister Mahamoud Ali Youssouf said that his country welcomed a Saudi military base to be built on its territory. “I took Saudi military leaders to some of Djibouti…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab takes control of village in central Somalia Al-Shabaab has captured a village 95 kilometers east of the administrative of capital of Galmudug, Adaado, residents said on Monday. Residents in Qaaib village said the fighters had taken over the control of…
2 mins read Storyline:National News PM Sharmarke presses for Somaliland elections in UN base Prime Minister Omar Abdirashid Sharmarke has called on the Federal electoral body FIEIT to relocate Somaliland elections from the police transport headquarters in Mogadishu to the UN base in Halane.…