Somali National Army kills 24 al-Shabaab fighters in operations
At least 26 al-Shabab fighters have been killed in a security operation conducted on Monday by Somali National Army (SNA) in Middle Shabelle region.
Major...
Djibouti announces first space launch base in Africa
A surprise announcement, but not so surprising. The President of Djibouti, Ismaël Omar Guelleh, revealed, in early January, on Twitter, a project to build...
AU says Israel’s observer status suspended
The African Union said Sunday that Israel’s observer status at the bloc was suspended and therefore it had not been invited to its weekend...
EAC council ministers to consider report on Somalia’s verification to join bloc
The East Africa Community (EAC) Council of Ministers will meet to consider the Report of the recently concluded Verification Mission assessing Somalia’s readiness to...
Al-Nassr FC gains more than 2.5 million Instagram users in less...
DUBAI: One proof of the former Manchester United player’s magnetic charisma was the surge in followers of Al-Nassr’s followers on Twitter to 3.4 million,...
Somalia wants even more drone strikes against the Shabaab
By ABDULKADIR KHALIF
By AGGREY MUTAMBO
This week, President Hassan gathered federal state leaders in the capital to re-establish unity in the long-running fight to eliminate...
25,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat delivered to Somali
As part of Ukraine's aid to the people of Africa, who are on the brink of starvation, the shipment of 25,000 tonnes of Ukrainian...
Pele: The player who united a nation
By-Katy Watson
BBC South America correspondent, São Paulo
Outside the Albert Einstein hospital in São Paulo, fans started gathering when they heard the news of Pele...
Somalia rejects Genel Energy’s “illegal claim” to oil permits
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Somalia rejected on Wednesday what it called an "illegal claim" by Genel Energy (GENL.L) to oil exploration and exploitation rights in...
NCC leaders agree to intensify operations against al-Shabaab
Somalia’s federal ans regional leaders have agreed to unite in the fight against al-Shabaab fighters in southcentral Somalia.
In a five-point communique issued on Wednesday...
