MOGADISHU (SOHA) – The results of the National Examinations results for 2017-2018 have been released on Thursday with less of candidates failed to attain the required minimum grade. There has been anxiety as candidates and parents wait for the release of the Form four examination results. 27,000 secondary school students …
Read More »A new way to educate in Somali schools starts in August
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – Somalia’s civil war wrenched the country in many ways. Families were torn apart, the rule of law faded away, government institutions collapsed, and education came to a standstill, to name but a few of the setbacks the country faced because of the violence. In the ensuing decades …
Read More »Somali PM sacks minister of education
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – Prime Minister of Somalia Hassan Ali Kehyre has today sacked the minister of Education Abdirahman Dahir Osman. The Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Ali Kheyre didn’t give the clarification behind the drastic action. The PM appointed the Deputy Minister of Education Abdirahman Mohamud Abdulle …
Read More »Minister of education: we don’t recognize the universities in the country
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – Somali Minister of Education Abdirahman Dahir Osman said his ministry did not recognize the universities in the country, praising on their quality. The Minister who spoke to Somali Cable said his ministry doesn’t recognize the universities in the country, we can recognize a university with the quality …
Read More »Int. conference on education opens in Mogadishu
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – The Deputy Prime Minister of the Federal Government of Somalia, Hon. Mahdi Mohamed Guled has today opened international conference on higher education which focuses on the high education sectors in the conflict-affected communities. The conference, which is held annually by the Somali National University, was attended by the …
Read More »Fishermen missing in the coast of Puntland
GROWE (SOHA) – Reports from the Puntland state say that a dead body of a Somali fisherman was found in the coastal area, as well as five others crew members were reported to be missing. The Puntland Ministry of Fisheries has confirmed that the body of the deceased was found …
Read More »Irish behind new campaign against FGM in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – A campaign against female genital mutilation (FGM) in Somalia involving Irish people is hopeful of winning a strong endorsement this weekend from religious leaders in Mogadishu. As organisers were putting the final touches to the campaign, its urgency was underlined by reports emerging this week that a 10-year-old Somali girl bled to death as …
Read More »Mogadishu: The First National Conference on FGM opens today
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – The first national gathering on FGM opens today in the capital Mogadishu was attended by Somali leaders and influencers reflecting the success and challenges to end Female Genital Mutilation in Somalia Somali Deputy Minister of Health Mohamed Said Abdilah said “We are ready to partner with the …
Read More »10-year-old girl bleeds to death after FGM in Somalia
MOGADISHU (SOHA) – A 10-year-old girl in central Somalia has died after undergoing female genital mutilation (FGM), prompting calls from campaigners to criminalise the internationally condemned practice in a country with the world’s highest rates. The girl was taken by her mother to a traditional circumciser on July 14. The …
Read More »Kuwait to host donor’s conference to support Somalia’s education
BRUSSELS (SOHA) – Ambassador of Kuwait to the European Union, NATO, Belgium and Luxembourg, Jasem Al- Budaiwi, has announced that Kuwait is to host a Donors Conference in Support of Education in Somalia. “We, in Kuwait, firmly believe that education is one of the most important, if not the most …
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