Somali finance ministry denies UN report 05 Jul- Source: Radio Bar-kulan- 132 words The Somali finance ministry has denied on Thursday allegations in a U.N. report linking him to irregularities regarding millions of dollars withdrawn from the bank, saying the charges were baseless.Speaking to the media in Mogadishu, Somali Federal government finance Minister Mohamud Hassan Suleiman said […]
Prime Minister Shirdon holds security meeting in Mogadishu 05 Jul- Source: Radio Shabelle/Radio Mogadishu- 247 words The prime minister of the federal republic of Somalia Abdi Farah Shirdon on Friday chaired a meeting addressing the security situation of the capital, Mogadishu. The meeting was attended by all national security agencies, the mayor of Mogadishu, representatives of internal […]
WHO: 71 Killed, 300 Wounded in Somalia Fighting 04 July- Source: AP/ABC News-377 Words At least 71 people have been killed and more than 300 wounded in ongoing fighting between rival militias in the Somali city of Kismayo, the World Health Organization saidThursday. The clashes in the southern port city have displaced many and “continues […]
Relief support from Turkey distributed in Jowhar 04 Jul- Source: Radio Kulmiye- 146 words A relief aid from Turkey was on Wednesday distributed to the communities in Jowhar town, Middle Shabelle region. The relief aid was accepted from the aid organisations from Turkey and it was a food aid composed of some rice and sugar. Kulmiye reporter […]
5 killed, 14 others wounded in Galkacyo skirmishes 03 Jul- Source: Radio Bar-kulan/Radio Shabelle- 108 words According to medical staff, at least 5 people have been killed, 14 others wounded in skirmishes that sparked in northern of Galkacyo, the capital Mudug in central Somalia. Reports say that Puntland security forces confronted protests against President Abdirahman […]
Somali Government calls for calm after Mogadishu protests over al Shabaab leader arrest 03 Jul- Source: Radio Garowe/Radio Mogadishu/Radio Mustaqbal/Risaala/Hiiraan Online- 239 words Somalia’s federal government has called for calm on Mogadishu streets after protesters took to the streets demanding the release of terrorist chief Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys. “Sheikh Hassan Dahir Aweys is in […]
Somali President receives credential from Britain ambassador 02 Jul- Source: Radio Bar-kulna/Radio Mogadishu/SNTV/ Universal TV/ Hiiraan Online-128 words The president of the Somali Federal government Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has on Tuesday received credential from the new Britain ambassador to Somalia, Ambassador Neil Wigan. After receiving the credential, Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud praised the British government for […]
Armed group attacks al Shabaab fighters in Barawe district 02 Jul- Source: Radio Mustaqbal- 94 words Reports from Barawe district in Lower Shabelle region in the Southern of Somalia say that armed group attacked al Shabaab fighters at outskirts of the district. Reports say that the armed men attacked the fighters with grenades but the […]
KDF denies supporting rival factions in Kismayo 01 Jul- Source: Standard/Citizen TV- 356 words Somali government wants Kenya Defence Forces to leave Kismayo and the forces be replaced by a more neutral one. This was after the KDF forces who are under Amisom apparently arrested a commander with the Somalia National Army (SNA) and involvement […]
1st July National Day commemorated in Mogadishu 01 Jul- Source: Radio Mustaqbal/Radio Shabelle/Radio Mogadishu/SNTV- 157 words 1st July, it’s great day for Somali people, it is a day when Southern Somali regions got its independence from Italy and agreed both north and southern regions to form Somalia. The day has been commemorated in many parts […]