SNA seize areas in Hiiran region of central Somalia Storyline:National News, Security Somalia National Army backed with AMISOM have taken over areas in Jalalaqsi district of Hiraan region from the Al-Shabaab militants as confirmed by the Jalalaqsi District Commissioner Ibrahim Madoobe Nur.… 1 min read
1 min read Storyline:National News, Security Mogadishu military court jails two for belonging to Al-Shabaab A military court in Mogadishu has sentenced two men to eight and three years for belonging to the militant group Al-Shabaab. The first division court ruled that Mohamed Abdi Salaad…
1 min read Storyline:National News Waare address the regional state meeting in Nairobi-Kenya Mohamed Abdi Waare HirShabelle state president addressed about the meeting held in Nairobi by the other regional state leaders of Somalia. Waare said, “The meeting conference in Nairobi by the…
2 mins read Storyline:World Turkish newspaper names 15 Saudis in missing journalist case By Turkish pro-government newspaper Sabah said on Wednesday it had identified a 15-member intelligence team it said was involved in the disappearance of prominent Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Khashoggi was…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab militants kill two teachers in Kenya’s Mandera county By Fauxile Kibet Two teachers have been killed in an attack at Arabia Boys Secondary School in Mandera, Kenya. According to Kenyan Police Inspector General Joseph Boinett, the assailants, suspected…
3 mins read Storyline:National News Over 10,000 Eritreans have crossed into Ethiopia since border reopening –NRC By Fauxile Kibet Thousands of families separated for years have been reunited after the re-opening of the Ethiopia – Eritrea border following the recent peace deal between the two countries…
2 mins read Storyline:National News At least 50 killed in dawn accident in Kenya By Fauxile Kibet At least 50 people have been killed in a dawn accident in Fort Tenan area, Southern Kenya after a bus lost control and rolled several times. According…
2 mins read Storyline:National News, Security Al-Shabaab executes five men accused of spying BY: Al-Shabaab Islamists on Tuesday shot five men in a public execution, including a Somali British citizen accused of spying, a sign of the insurgents’ control of southern swathes of…
1 min read Storyline:House of the People, National News Parliament speaker hold talks with new UN envoy to Somalia The speaker of the Somali parliament, Mohamed Mursal Sheikh Abdirahman has yesterday hosted the special envoy to the United Nations Secretary-General for Somalia, Nicholas Haysom and his Special Assistant to…
5 mins read Storyline:National News, World Iran is a new transit point for Somali charcoal in illicit trade taxed by militants: U.N. report BY: Criminal networks are using Iran as a transit point for illicit Somali charcoal exports that earn Islamist militants al Shabaab millions of dollars annually in tax, U.N. sanctions monitors…