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GOOBJOOG NEWS| MOGADISHU: Air travel between Somalia and Kenya remained severely disrupted for a second consecutive day on Monday, leaving hundreds of passengers unable to travel between the two neighbouring countries. Several scheduled…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | DAR ES SALAAM: Somalia’s State Minister at the Office of the Prime Minister, Hirsi Jama Gaani, has met Somali business leaders in Tanzania during an official visit aimed at strengthening ties between the two countries and…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | DOHA: Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre and Yemen’s Foreign Minister, Dr Afrah Al-Zouba have held talks in Doha, Qatar aimed at strengthening security cooperation in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden, waterways critical to…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|LOWER SHABELLE: Somali Armed Forces have launched a large-scale operation targeting Al-Shabaab militants in the Basra area, situated along the border between the Middle Shabelle and Lower Shabelle regions. According to a…
GOOBJOOG NEWS| ANGOLA: Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama is attending the 21st Extraordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the African Union in Luanda, Angola, with discussions focusing on…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s National Independent Human Rights Commission has reviewed the country’s human rights situation and agreed to step up work on complaints, access to justice and protection of vulnerable groups, the…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Office of the Accountant General has announced plans to link the government’s payroll system with the National Identification and Registration Authority (NIRA) database in a move aimed at verifying…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | DOHA: Somalia and Qatar have agreed to deepen their bilateral relationship following talks between Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre and his Qatari counterpart, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, in Doha.…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) has said that a planned joint operation with international partners in the southern town of Jilib killed Abdullah Hashi Labajir, also known as Ikhlaas,…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|LOWER SHABELLE: Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation Mohamed Maareeye, State Minister for Defence Omar Ali Abdi, and Land Forces Commander Brigadier General Sahal Abdullahi Omar have met farmers from the Lower Shabelle…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|GEDO: Doolow Airport in Somalia’s Gedo region resumed operations on Saturday after being closed for nearly two years, with the first flights officially landing at the facility. The airport’s closure had been linked to…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|PUNNTLAND: Somali and Turkish forces have freed a commercial vessel hijacked off Somalia’s Puntland coast, killing four suspected pirates and arresting 14 others, Somalia’s Ministry of Defence said on Saturday. The MV LATUF,…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Ministry of Finance has completed a 14-day training programme aimed at strengthening how government institutions prepare and implement their budgets under a new programme-based budgeting system. The training…
GOOBJOOG NEWS| GALGADUD: The Somali government has presented a man who it says surrendered to government and local forces in Galgaduud region after spending 11 years with Al-Shabaab. Fiidow Hussein Daqarre surrendered to forces based in…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: Somalia, Ethiopia, Djibouti and Yemen have agreed to strengthen cooperation against piracy, human trafficking and organised crime in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden following a two-day regional maritime security…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s petroleum authority has said it is too early to say whether oil or natural gas had been found at an offshore exploration well being drilled by Türkiye, as crews advanced through the fourth stage of the…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | HARGEISA: Somaliland authorities have been accused of detaining prominent Somali poet Jiheeye after he publicly raised concerns over what he described as pressure and intimidation linked to a dispute over his home and land.…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | DODOMA: A Somali government delegation visiting Tanzania has held talks on strengthening cooperation in youth employment, workforce development and digital government as Somalia seeks to modernise public administration and…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Gulf of Aden early on Friday about 145 km north of Caluula district in Somalia’s Bari region, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The earthquake struck at 12:07 a.m. Somalia…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | KISMAYO: Jubaland’s Ministry of Education, Culture and Higher Education has announced the results of the Grade 8 national examination for the 2025/26 academic year, with 5,720 of the 5,778 students who sat the test passing.…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Speaker of the House of the People, Abdulkadir Mohamed Nur Jama, has urged Arab countries without resident ambassadors in Mogadishu to follow Algeria’s decision to reopen its embassy in the Somali…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: The Federal Government of Somalia has stepped up preparations for the potential impact of a Super El Niño, bringing together federal and state authorities, humanitarian agencies, businesses and community…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Shabelle River has recorded 388 locations affected by flooding, open river sections or blockages, according to new data released by FAOSWALIM for August 2026, highlighting continued concerns over flood…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Upper House has formally warned 20 senators over repeated absence from parliamentary sessions, urging them to return to the chamber and fulfil their constitutional responsibilities. The warning was…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Cabinet has approved two agreements with Mauritania covering political consultations and diplomatic training, as the two countries seek to strengthen bilateral cooperation. The agreements were approved…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Liibaan Ahmed Hassan, the Justice and Solidarity Party (JSP) candidate for the presidency of Galmudug, has welcomed a decision by Somalia’s National Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission to rerun…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s disaster management agency and the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) have discussed strengthening preparedness and response to the country’s worsening humanitarian challenges, including drought, floods,…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Army Chief Brigadier General Ibrahim Mohamed Mohamud has called for stronger cooperation, discipline and operational readiness within the Somali Navy following a working visit to the force’s…
GOOBJOOG NEWS | NAIROBI: The National Commission for Refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (NCRI) has launched the CAPSOM II project to strengthen support for Somali returnees and improve the capacity of government institutions…
GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: Somalia’s Deputy Prime Minister Salah Ahmed Jama and the United Kingdom’s Minister for Development and Africa, Kirsty McNeill, have visited a World Food Programme warehouse in Mogadishu as the country grapples with…