Daily Archives: November 7, 2014

Somali PM to face ‘no confidence’ vote, donors fear instability

MOGADISHU (Reuters) Somalia’s prime minister will face a ‘no confidence’ vote next week, a lawmaker said on Friday, as frustrated donors voiced concerns over another bout of political infighting which could slow an economic recovery from more than two decades … read more »

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UN report: Leader’s death won’t end al-Shabab

Confidential report says US killing of Ahmed Abdi Godane will not halt attacks by the armed group in East Africa. Nairobi, Kenya — The killing of Ahmed Abdi Godane, the leader of Somalia’s al-Shabab group – although significant – will … read more »

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VIDEO: Baarlamaanka Soomaaliya oo ku kala qaybsan mooshin la sheegay in laga keenay ra’iisulwasaaraha

Muqdisho (BARTAMAHA) Magaalada Muqdisho ee caasimadda Soomaaliya waxaa ka socda guux siyaasadeed oo ku dhex jira mudanayaasha baarlamaanka Soomaaliya, kaasoo ku aaddan mooshin la sheegay in laga keenay ra’iisulwasaare C/wali Sh. Axmed. Xildhibaan Daahir Amiin Jeesow ayaa mar uu la hadlay warbaahinta … read more »

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Madaxweyne Obama uu si qarsoodi ah warqad ugu diray hoggaamiyaha ruuxiga ee ee jamhuuriyadda islaamigaa ee Iran

Washington, DC (BARTAMAHA) Wargays aad uga faalooda arimaha siyaasadda reer galbeedka oo ka soo baxa dalka Maraykanka ayaa maanta daabacay warar ku saabsan in madaxweyne Obama uu si qarsoodi ah warqad ugu diray hoggaamiyaha ruuxiga ee ee jamhuuriyadda islaamigaa ee Iran, … read more »

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Mogadishu Port Records Increased Profits

Mogadishu — The Turkish firm managing Mogadishu Port has transferred $1.5 million in revenue it collected in October to the Somali government, Somalia’s Goobjoog News reported Tuesday (November 4th). Albayrak Group collected a total of $2.7 million in revenue from … read more »

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Somali conservationist bags UNEP’s Champion of the Earth Award

NAIROBI – Fatima Jibrell, a Somali female environmentalist, won the 2014 UN Environmental Programme (UNEP)’s Champions of the Earth award for her fight against illegal charcoal trade in the Horn of African nation. UNEP Executive Director Achim Steiner told a news … read more »

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Somali brothers among 3 killed in fire

Saudi Arabia – Three people, including two Somali brothers, suffocated to death in a fire that broke out Thursday in a poor Jeddah neighborhood, said Col. Saeed Sarhan, Makkah Civil Defense spokesman.Ironically, the fire broke out near the Red Crescent station … read more »

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Ex-Navy SEAL reveals himself as shooter of bin Laden

In 15 years of dangerous missions — from midnight raids on al-Qaida safe houses in Iraq to battling Somali pirates from the deck of a heaving Navy ship on the high seas — there had never been one so shadowed … read more »

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Somali Lawmakers file “No Confidence” motion against the Prime Minister

(Reuters) – A lawmaker said on Friday he hoped Somalia’s prime minister would be forced out of office by a no-confidence motion which accuses him of failing to respect the constitution. The motion was submitted to the speaker of parliament … read more »

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Somalia’s economic recovery boosts fuel demands, posing danger

MOGADISHU, (Xinhua) — Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, which once earned the nickname of the most dangerous city in Africa, is recovering from the two decades long of civil conflicts and ideological wars, and heading towards rebuilding and economic recovery. … read more »

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No End in Sight for Somali Political Bickering

NAIROBI, KENYA—Somalia’s political leaders are at loggerheads once again over the reorganization of the cabinet, prompting a warning from the United Nations to focus on building credible institutions to move the country forward. Analysts say the next year will be … read more »

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