Somalia has new presidential candidate for 2016 elections Storyline:National News Former Somali central Bank governor and current columnist and writer Mahmoud Mohammed Ulusow declared today in Mogadishu his intention to run for this year’s elections. He joins more than 15 candidates… 1 min read
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Ethiopian force pull out costs Amisom Halgan village in central Somalia Halgan village located some 75 kilometres east of Beledweyne town in Hiiraan region central Somalia fell on Al-Shabaab hands Sunday morning following withdrawal by Ethiopian troops under Amisom barely two weeks…
1 min read Storyline:National News Somaliland leader assures polls body of funds ahead of March 2017 elections Somaliland President Ahmed Mohamed Silanyo has assured the state’s electoral commission that his government will release funds in time to ensure the 2017 elections are held without delay. Silanyo said…
4 mins read Storyline:Science & Tech Europe’s Mars probe destroyed after plunging to surface Images taken by a NASA Mars orbiter indicate that a missing European space probe was destroyed on impact after plummeting to the surface of the Red Planet from a height…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Somali pirates free 26 Asian sailors held since 2012 By Reuters Somali pirates have freed 26 Asian sailors held captive in a small fishing village for more than four years since their ship was hijacked in the Indian Ocean,…
2 mins read Storyline:Business, National News Somalia seeks entry into Comesa Somalia could in the near future be admitted into the Common Markets for East and Southern African (Comesa) trade bloc following a green light by the body’s highest organ, the…
5 mins read Storyline:Business, Science & Tech AT&T to buy Time Warner for $85 billion, create telecom-media giant By Reuters AT&T Inc <T.N> said on Saturday it agreed to buy Time Warner Inc <TWX.N> for $85.4 billion, the boldest move yet by a telecommunications company to acquire content…
2 mins read Storyline:National News Hir-Shabelle President inaugurated in colorful ceremony Federal, regional States, International partners, IGAD and African Union delegates have participated the inauguration ceremony of newest Federal state president Ali Abdullahi Osoble in Jowhar. Federal President Hassan Sheikh Mahomoud…
1 min read Storyline:National News Clashes between Local Militia men and Djiboutian Troops in Beledwene leaves one soldier dead At least one Djiboutian soldier killed and another one injured after angry militia men attack their base in Beledwene. Two civilians were also injured in the attack. Beledwene Police has…
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Fresh fighting in Galkaayo as calls for peace hit a dead end Galmudug and Puntland forces exchanged Saturday in a series of clashes which have hit the border town of Galkaayo as calls for cessation of hostilities hit a snag. Goobjoog News…