IGAD envoy in Mogadishu to reconcile Somali President, PM 05 Nov – Source: worldbulletin – 265 words A special envoy of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) arrived in Somali capital Mogadishu on Tuesday for talks aimed at reconciling between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamoud and Premier Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed. “IGAD is the midwife of the […]
Residents in Barawe receive the first food aid 04 Nov- Source: Radio Mogadishu/Radio RBC – 168 words Residents in Barawe town, the latest stronghold taken from Al Shabab by the Somalia National Army and the AMISOM forces, received the first food aid delivered by the Federal Government of Somalia. The Ministry of Interior & Federal […]
Six al Shabaab killed in KDF barracks, AP camp attacks 03 Nov- Source: Star-Kenya – 859 words Six al Shabaab suspects were shot dead and a soldier seriously injured in an attempted invasion of the KDF Nyali Barracks in Mombasa early yesterday. The injured soldier, who was in serious condition last evening, is still being […]
President, Speaker of Parliament extend condolences to the family of deceased Police Chief 31 Oct – Source: Radio Mogadishu/Radio RBC – 214 words Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Speaker of Parliament Mohamed Osman Jawari have both extended condolences to the nation and the family of the late General Mohamed Hassan Ismail who died in […]
< Somali president attends anti-piracy conference in Dubai 30 Oct – Source: Radio Mogadishu/Radio Goobjoog/Radio Barkulan/ – 141 words The president of the republic of Somalia Hassan Sheikh Mohamed headed to United Arab Emirates to attend conference on piracy that opens in Dubai. High level delegates from over the world are expected to take part […]
UNSG & World Bank President arrive in Mogadishu, pledge support for regional peace & development 29 Oct – Source : Unmissions.org – 585 Words United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, and World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim, arrived in Mogadishu to pledge support for Somalia’s transition and for efforts to strengthen security and development across […]
UN mediating between President, PM after reshuffle row 28 Oct – Source: Garowe Online – 302 Words Amidst bitter feud over cabinet reshuffle, United Nations envoy to Somalia Ambassador Nicholas Kay is exploring all avenues to settle the standing political dispute between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed, Garowe Online reports. […]
Speaker Jawari says the country has the capacity to resolve the rift between the President and PM 26 Oct – Source: Radio RBC /Radio Muqdisho- 183 Words Somalia’s Parliament Speaker Mohamed Osman Jawari has expressed his concern on the new political in-fight between President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud and Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed. Speaking to […]
Al-shabab attacks government forces in Afgoye’s outskirts 24 Oct – Source: Radio RBC – 104 Words Somali government forces and Al-shabab fighters have battled in Sabiib village of the outskirts of Afgoye district last night. This confrontation has come after Al-shabab militants carried out attack on the government forces stationed in Sabiib village. Government forces […]
Somalia Parliament set to be debate Anti-terrorism law 22 Oct – Source: Horseed media – 186 Words New anti-terrorism bill has been submitted to the Somalia’s Federal Parliament on Wednesday by the government and is expected to be debated by the Members of the Parliament. The new laws would boost the powers of security officials […]