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State TV journalist killed while covering military operation on the outskirts of Mogadishu
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) strongly condemns the bomb attack that targeted Somali National Television (SNTV) journalist, Ahmed Mohamed Shakur alongside...
UK announces new support for people facing famine in Horn of Africa
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Speaking at an event on the humanitarian crisis unfolding in the Horn of Africa at the UN General Assembly in...
USAID announces $1.5 M to respond to the impact of the drought on Somali children’s education
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — USAID has announced that it will provide $1.5 for the Somali children's education programs as the drought had forced thousands...
SJS and SOMA condemn Somaliland’s suspension on independent TV
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and the Somali Media Association (SOMA) strongly condemn the suspension against the privately-owned independent CBA television...
Somalia: UN’s top humanitarian forum warns of ‘tipping point’ as famine risk rises
New York (Onkod Radio) — New York: The world is lurching from crisis to crisis, trapped in a cycle of firefighting and unable to...
With $700 million in assistance, U.S calls recognition for Somalia efforts to tackle deepening crisis
New York (Onkod Radio) — Following the United Nations Security Council meeting on Somalia on Wednesday, the United States said it was committed to...
Rwandan prosecutors request 22-year prison sentences for 3 Iwacu TV journalists
Nairobi, (Onkod Radio) — Rwandan authorities should release three Iwacu TV journalists held in detention, ensure they face no further legal harassment, and guarantee...
Somalia: Yusuf Madale appointed as the new Mayor of Mogadishu
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has appointed Yusuf Hussein Madale, as the new Governor of Banadir Region and the Mayor...
Famine in Somalia projected, lives of millions of people are at immediate risk, UN says
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — A new food security and nutrition analysis reveals that famine is unfolding in parts of Somalia, while staggering levels of suffering can...
AU Commission Chairperson appoints Mohammed El-Amine Souef as new Special Representative to Somalia and Head of the AU Transition Mission
Addis Ababa (Onkod Radio) — Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) has appointed Ambassador Mohammed El-Amine Souef, of the...
Mozambican Antonio Pedro Designated to Head UNECA
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Ms. Vera Songwe has stepped down after five years of dedicated service to ECA and its Member States. Announcing her decision...
Somalia’s president plans to use clan militia to degrade al-Shabaab – Sources
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somalia's president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud is in his final quest for government victory against the al-Qaeda-affiliated militant group al-Shabaab in...
With NED support, SJS launches second phase of human rights journalism training in Somalia
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) launched the second phase of human rights journalism training supported by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) in Mogadishu.
The training...
Japan offers billions at Africa investment conference
Tokyo Onkod Radio) — Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, speaking over live video from Tokyo after testing positive for Covid-19 days earlier, said that "Japan...