Somali PM orders heightened security in the Somali capital 06 Jul – Source: Radio Mogadishu/Bar-kulan – 104 words Somali Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Saturday met with Somalia’s top security officials and some members of his cabinet to discuss security situation in Somali capital, Mogadishu. Speaking at the meeting, Somali Police Commissioner, General Abdihakim Dahir Saa’id said the […]
Somali Islamist rebels al Shabaab claim the killing of the MP 03 Jul – Source: Radio RBC/Somali Memo Online – 149 words Somali Islamist rebels al Shabaab have claimed responsibility for the assassination of the member of Somali parliament Mohamed Mohamud Hayd who was killed Thursday in broad daylight in Mogadishu. The al Qaeda Affiliated militants said […]
Chinese ambassador to Somalia arrives in Mogadishu 02 Jul – Source: Radio Mogadishu/SNTV/Goobjoog – 84 words The newly appointed ambassador of China to Somalia arrived in Mogadishu on Wednesday. The Chinese ambassador accompanied by other Chinese diplomats was warmly welcomed at Aden Adde international airport by foreign affairs officials and were immediately taken to the presidential […]
Somali army launches its own radio station 01 Jul – Source: Hiiraan Online/Radio Mogadishu/Universal TV – 148 words Somali National Army with the help from the Ministry of Information has launched its own radio station which will be broadcasting on the behalf of the Somali Army. Being the sister of Radio Mogadishu voice of the […]
Federal Parliament approves the newly proposed Judicial Reform Bill 30 Jun – Source: Radio Mogadishu/RBC – 99 words Somalia’s Federal Parliament on Monday approved unanimously the adoption of the new Judicial Reform Bill which has been proposed by the cabinet of the ministers to the parliament, RBC reports. On Monday’s parliament session, 79 lawmakers voted in favor […]
Islamist Rebels in Somalia Kill 3 as Ramadan Starts 29 Jun – Source: VOA/Reuters – 247 words Islamist rebels shot dead three members of Somalia’s security forces in the capital on Sunday, police and witnesses said on the first day of Ramadan, the Muslim fasting month when insurgents had warned they would stage attacks. The government […]
President Mohamud sends good will message to Somaliland 26 Jun – Source: Somali Current – 83 words Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has sent his goodwill message to the Northern self declared state of Somaliland in the 26th June anniversary in Mogadishu on Thursday night. During his speech in 26th June anniversary since Somali flag was first […]
Prime Minister Abdiweli leaves for Equatorial Guinea to attend AU Summit 25 Jun – Source: Office of the President – 282 words His Excellency Prime Minister Abdiweli Sheikh Ahmed has this afternoon jetted out the country to attend the 23rd Ordinary African Union Heads of State and Government Summit, which opens in Equatorial Guinea tomorrow. The […]
Somalia’s Interior Minister protests against new agreement on South West State 24 Jun – Source: VOA Somali Service/BBC Somali Service/RBC – 250 words Somalia’s Minister of Interior and Federal Affairs Abdullahi Godah Barre has protested the new agreement between the two rival groups of the South West State Somalia which was signed in Villa Somalia on […]
Federal government partially resolves the antagonist administrations in Baidoa 23 Jun – Source: Radio Goobjoog/Radio Mogadishu/Radio Dalsan/Kulmiye – 195 words The parallel administrations of South-west Somalia comprising of three and six regions based in Baidoa have signed an agreement to end the long term difference between the sides. President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, Prime minister Abdiweli […]