Somalia regains full airspace control following upgrade to Class A
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia’s full control of its airspace took effect on 26 January following its reclassification from Class G to A. According to IATA, the reclassification follows the installation of Air Traffic Control systems and other air traffic management infrastructure. IATA said the reclassification ‘will enhance...
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Somalia- Analysis: Could this be Somalia’s best chance to defeat Al-Shabab
By Mohamud Ali, Nairobi For Fifteen years, one of al-Qaeda's most lethal allay in the Horn of Africa, al-Shabaab, continues with its deadly attack in and outside Somalia, despite more than 22 thousand troops operating under the UN-sanctioned African peacekeeping...
World Bank provides 50 mln USD grant for drought response in Somalia
XINHUA|MOGADISHU: The World Bank has approved 50 million U.S. dollars in International Development Association (IDA) financing to help Somalia tackle a...
Ethiopia and Somalia sign air services agreement
FURTHER AFRICA|ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia and Somalia have signed a revised Air Services Agreement (ASA) that aims to boost the two...
Al-Shabab attacks key towns in Somalia, killing at least 15 People
VOA/BELETWEYNE: At least 15 people were killed and more than 50 injured in three bombings Saturday in the central Hirshabelle...
Homeland security extends temporary protected status for Somalia
STAR TRIBUNE|WASHINGTON: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security on Thursday announced the extension of temporary protected status (TPS) for Somali...
Police appeal for information on five wanted al Shabaab suspects
THE STAR|NAIROBI: The National Police Service is appealing to members of the public to share any information that may lead...
Military Court slaps former captain with death sentence for smuggling explosives into capital
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: The Armed Forces Court has on Thursday slapped Sharif Mohamed Barkhadle (Ayaanle) with a death sentence after he...
Kenya beefs up security at porous Somalia border
In Summary Officials said more others are on the run, adding that the deployment of more personnel is aimed at...
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President Mohamud awards medals to the Somali U-17 team
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohammed today feted Somalia's U-17 football team after winning...
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OP-ED: The Partnership between the United States and Somalia: Shared Interests, Shared Goals
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