Somalia to issue first new banknotes in more than three decades
BLOOMBERG|Somalia’s central bank aims to replace the only high-value currency note still in use by next year to deal with ...
Month: January 2023
World Food Program chief: Somali famine slowed, not avoided
AP|DAVOS: The head of the Nobel Peace Prize-winning World Food Program says support from donors like the United States and ...
SNA eliminates 21 Al-Shabaab fighters in Hawadley
REUTERS|MOGADISHU: The Somali National Armed Forces gallantly repulsed an Al-Shabaab attack on an army base in Hawadley village in Middle ...
Al Shabaab kills seven soldiers in attack on military base
REUTERS|MOGADISHU: Islamist fighters from al Shabaab on Tuesday stormed a military base in a part of central Somalia they were ...
OP-ED: The Partnership between the United States and Somalia: Shared Interests, Shared Goals
By Ambassador Larry André, Jr. After one year serving as the United States Ambassador to Somalia, I recently concluded individual ...
Inside boda boda rider Victor Bwire’s plot to blow up KICC
NATION AFRICA|NAIROBI: Victor Odede Bwire was a man on a mission. He jumped onto his motorbike in January 2019 and ...
Al-Shabaab overruns base in Hawadley, senior commander among fatalities
GOOBJOOG NEWS|HAWADLEY: Al-Shabaab militants have launched an attack early Tuesday morning on an army base in Hawadley town, in the ...
UAE strongly condemns Al-Shabab attack in central Somalia
GOOBJOOG NEWS|DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates has issued a statement this morning condemning, with the strongest terms possible, the terrorist ...
Beletweyne Intelligence Chief killed in Halgan suicide bomb attack
GOOBJOOG NEWS|HIRAN: Jamal Ahmed Jama, the CID chief of the Beletweyne Police Station, is confirmed to have been killed in ...
Boost for Kenyan traders as miraa exports to Somalia more than double
BUSINESS DAILY|NAIROBI: Somalia has allowed Kenya to more than double the volumes of miraa exported to this lucrative market, expanding ...
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