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Somali Army Operation in Gedo Kills Five Militants

GOOBJOOG NEWS | GEDO: The Somali National Army (SNA) has killed five militants and dismantled their bases during a security operation in the Ceel-Cilaan area of Gedo region, a move…

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Cabinet Backs Security Drive, Foreign Deals and Legal Reforms

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The federal government of Somalia’s cabinet on Monday approved a series of security, diplomatic and legislative measures aimed at strengthening stability, governance and international cooperation. At…

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Maduro Pleads Not Guilty In U.S. Court

World

NEW YORK, Xinhua: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro on Monday pleaded not guilty to all U.S. charges during his first court appearance in New York. “I am innocent, I am not…

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31 Dead in New Year’s Migrant Boat Sinking Off Gamia

World

BANJUL, Xinhua: The death toll has reached 31 after an overloaded boat capsized off the coast of The Gambia on New Year’s Eve, the Gambia Immigration Department said Monday. The…

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Banadir District Election Seen As Step Forward For Local Governance in Somalia

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Ministry of Interior has welcomed the successful election of a new district council in the Banadir region, calling it a milestone for democratic participation and…

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Somalia Upgrades State Radio Studios in Push to Improve Information Access

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The federal government of Somalia has unveiled newly modernised studios at Radio Mogadishu, a move officials said would strengthen the country’s public broadcasting capacity and improve…

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Ambassador Abdulle Highlights Role of Values-Based Education in Development

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: Somalia’s ambassador to Kenya, Jabril Ibrahim Abdulle, used the opening of a new school in Nairobi to underline education as a cornerstone of social progress and…

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Five Girls from One Family Killed In Hargeisa House Fire

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | HARGEISA: Five young girls from the same family have been killed in a house fire in Hargeisa, relatives and neighbours said, in a tragedy that has left…

Saudi Arabia Pledges Continued Support for Somalia’s Stability

National News

GOOBJOOG NEWS | RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has reaffirmed its support for Somalia’s sovereignty and territorial integrity during talks in Riyadh between the foreign ministers of the two countries. Somali Foreign…

Trump Says U.S. Needs Greenland “For Defense” Following Strikes on Venezuela

World

WASHINGTON, Xinhua: U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stressed that the United States needs Greenland “for defense,” claiming that Venezuela may not be the last country subject to U.S. intervention,…

Kenya Ends Two Decades of Sugar Import Protection from Africa’s Trading Bloc

Business

NAIROBI, Xinhua: Kenya has formally ended over two decades of protection for its sugar industry and will now allow cheap sugar imports from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern…

Somali President Makes First Foreign Trip to Djibouti to Rally Regional Support After Israeli Move

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Monday travelled to Djibouti in his first foreign visit since Israel’s controversial declaration regarding Somaliland, as Somalia intensifies diplomatic efforts to shore up…

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President Mohamud Holds Consultations with Northern Regions Leaders on National Unity

Somali President Condemns Israel’s Somaliland Recognition as ‘Naked Invasion’ in Address to Parliament

House of the People

MP Omar Ali Isaaq Elected to the Constitutional Review and Implementation Oversight Committee

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Member of Parliament Omar Ali Isaaq has been elected to the Constitutional Review and Implementation Oversight Committee following a vote held by members of the House of the People…

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Upper House

Senate Heads for Recess After Marathon Joint Sittings to Pass Election Laws

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Senate has concluded business for the 5th session following a marathon joint sitting with the Lower House to pass a raft of election-related legislation. Senate speaker Abdi…

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Joint Sessions

Lower House Passes Landmark Medicines Bill to Regulate Drug Quality

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The House of the People of the Federal Parliament of Somalia on Tuesday approved a key Medicines Bill during a session held in Mogadishu. The draft law had been…

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Kenya Ends Two Decades of Sugar Import Protection from Africa’s Trading Bloc

NAIROBI, Xinhua: Kenya has formally ended over two decades of protection for its sugar industry and will now allow cheap sugar imports from the Common Market for Eastern and Southern…

2 mins read

Tensions Rise at Port of Mogadishu After Police Commander’s Dismissal Sparks Drug Allegations

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Port of Mogadishu is facing a tense situation marked by security and administrative challenges, following the emergence of a serious dispute between the port’s senior management and police…

Somalia Seals Turkey-Backed Fisheries Deal to Boost Jobs, Exports

GOOBJOOG NEWS | ANKARA: The Federal Government of Somalia has secured a major investment deal with Turkey aimed at expanding its fisheries sector, creating jobs, and strengthening control over its…

Somalia Secures New Trade Openings at AfCFTA Forum in Morocco

GOOBJOOG NEWS | MARRAKECH: Somalia has moved to deepen its integration into Africa’s single market after high-level engagements at the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Business Forum in Morocco.…

NCA and SIMAD University Launch Global ACE Cybersecurity Certification in Somalia

GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Mogadishu, 15 December 2025 — The National Communications Authority (NCA) and SIMAD University, in collaboration with CyberSecurity Malaysia, launched today the Global Accredited Cybersecurity Education (ACE) Certification – Somalia…

Somali Army Operation in Gedo Kills Five Militants

Cabinet Backs Security Drive, Foreign Deals and Legal Reforms

Maduro Pleads Not Guilty In U.S. Court

31 Dead in New Year’s Migrant Boat Sinking Off Gamia

Banadir District Election Seen As Step Forward For Local Governance in Somalia

Somalia Upgrades State Radio Studios in Push to Improve Information Access

Ambassador Abdulle Highlights Role of Values-Based Education in Development

Five Girls from One Family Killed In Hargeisa House Fire

Saudi Arabia Pledges Continued Support for Somalia’s Stability

Trump Says U.S. Needs Greenland “For Defense” Following Strikes on Venezuela

Kenya Ends Two Decades of Sugar Import Protection from Africa’s Trading Bloc

Somali President Makes First Foreign Trip to Djibouti to Rally Regional Support After Israeli Move

President Mohamud Holds Consultations with Northern Regions Leaders on National Unity

Somali President Condemns Israel’s Somaliland Recognition as ‘Naked Invasion’ in Address to Parliament

House of the People

MP Omar Ali Isaaq Elected to the Constitutional Review and Implementation Oversight Committee

Upper House

Senate Heads for Recess After Marathon Joint Sittings to Pass Election Laws

Joint Sessions

Lower House Passes Landmark Medicines Bill to Regulate Drug Quality

Kenya Ends Two Decades of Sugar Import Protection from Africa’s Trading Bloc

Tensions Rise at Port of Mogadishu After Police Commander’s Dismissal Sparks Drug Allegations

Somalia Seals Turkey-Backed Fisheries Deal to Boost Jobs, Exports

Somalia Secures New Trade Openings at AfCFTA Forum in Morocco

NCA and SIMAD University Launch Global ACE Cybersecurity Certification in Somalia

Somali Army Operation in Gedo Kills Five Militants

SNA Forces Deal Major Blow to Al-Shabaab, Kill 15 Fighters

Somali Forces Secure Marka Area after Planned Operation in Lower Shabelle

Danaab Special Forces Kill Over 20 Al-Shabaab Fighters in Bay Region Operation

Somali Forces Repel Militant Attack in Middle Shabelle, Kill Senior Commander