Man shot dead outside U.S. embassy after attacking Kenyan officer Storyline:National News, World By Reuters A knife-wielding man who police described as a criminal was shot dead outside the U.S. Embassy in Nairobi on Thursday after he attacked and injured a Kenyan police… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News Hirshebbelle State President names new Governor for Hiiraan region Hirshebble President Ali Abdullahi Osoble replaced former Hiiraan Governor Yufuf Dabaged on Thursday. he has named the region to Ali Jayte Osman. Ali Jayte Osman- former Federal MP and minister…
3 mins read Storyline:World Villagers say they were forced to walk to Mosul as human shields for Islamic State By Reuters Islamic State fighters forced women, children and the elderly to walk alongside them for days as human shields to cover their retreat to Mosul, separating out older boys…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security ISIL militants still in control of Qandala-Puntland government An ISIL surrogate group is still maintaining its grip on the ancient port town of Qandala in Somalia’s east contrary to earlier reports the fighters had voluntarily withdrawn, Puntland government…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World More than 90 migrants believed missing after boat sinks off Libya -coastguard More than 90 migrants are believed missing after their boat sank off the coast of western Libya on Wednesday, a coastguard spokesman said. Ayoub Qassem said coastguards had rescued 29…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Three Somali soldiers killed in Mogadishu today Armed assailants killed three Somali soldiers in Hilwa district of Mogadishu on Thursday at noon time . At least three assailants approached soldiers from behind and shot them dead using…
3 mins read Storyline:Sports Nigerian and Ugandan coaches face-off in Gen Daa’uud semi-final clash By Mohamed Hussein Qalinle Heegan FC and Banaadir FC both teams with foreign coaches and the highest number of foreign players will face off today in the second leg of…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News African Development Bank okays multi million dollar Infrastructure Fund for Somalia The African Development Bank has approved a multi partner financing of infrastructure projects to the tune of $350 million in Somalia over the next five years, the Abidjan based bank…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, World Burundi notifies U.N. of International Criminal Court withdrawal By Reuters Burundi has informed U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon of its decision to quit the International Criminal Court, it said on Wednesday, adding momentum to mounting African opposition to the…
7 mins read Storyline:Archive, Opinions Eight reasons to be concerned about the Somalia elections The fact that 99% of Somalis don’t have the right to vote is just one deficiency of the ongoing process. By Sakariye Cismaan After various delays, Somalia’s elections are now underway. Four regional…