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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...
Eritrea: Foreign Minister Osman Saleh’s statement at TICAD Conference
Mogadishu Onkod Radio) — Almost thirty years have elapsed since the launching of the TICAD Forum in 1993. In this respect, this is an...
African Union supports building Somalia’s Police Force
Mogadishu Onkod Radio) — Somalia – At a police recruitment centre in Kismayo, Somalia's southern city, young men and women step forward to register...
ATMIS honours military and police officers who have completed their Tour of Duty in Somalia
Mogadishu Onkod Radio) — The 74 officers, included Sector Commanders, Staff Officers attached to the ATMIS Force headquarters and Individual Police Officers (IPOs), who...
SJS concludes German-supported women in the media empowerment training in Mogadishu
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) concluded a three-day training for Somali women journalists benefitting 20 female journalists and producers in Mogadishu on Friday.
The...
Local TV camera-journalist shot and injured by Haramcad police while covering Mogadishu hotel attack
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and the Somali Media Association (SOMA) strongly condemn the shooting of M24 TV camera-journalist, Ahmed Omar Nur, by Haramcad...
Somaliland should free two TV journalists detained for covering protests in Hargeisa
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and the Somali Media Association (SOMA) call for Somaliland authorities to free without condition two local...
UN declares the arrest and detention of journalist Kilwe Adan Farah in Somalia’s Puntland a human rights violation
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — 15 August 2022. Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) and human rights lawyer, Michael Polak of Justice Abroad jointly welcome the opinion...
A devastating drought in Somalia has reached unprecedented levels, as the one millionth person displaced – aid group
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — More than 755,000 people have been internally displaced in Somalia because of the severe drought this year, bringing the total...
Somalia: Ahmed Hassan Wehlie: Combining a love for technology with peacebuilding
Mogadishu (Onkod Radio) — Somalia Ahmed Hassan Wehlie has always had a technological bent. He displayed his talent in this area early in life....