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...
Somali government urges its diaspora people to join war on al-Shabaab
Somali government has called on Somalis in Diaspora to support the government’s efforts to defeat Al-Shabaab.
Somali minister for Aviation, Fardawso Osman Igal, met with...
Doha Bank donates QR1m to help Pakistan and Somalia
Doha Bank, one of the largest private commercial banks in Qatar, has donated QR1m to the “Pakistan Relief” and “Stop Somalia’s Famine” campaigns launched...
Man arrested in Somaliland for allegedly decapitating minor
Somaliland police have arrested a man suspected to have killed a two-year-old girl in Hargeisa town.
According to a statement, the police said the suspect identified...
UNHCR alarmed by killing of 2 Somali refugees in EC
JOHANNESBURG - The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said it’s concerned by the gruesome killing of two Somali nationals in Klein Bulhoek...
Somalia Warns Media Not to Publish Al-Shabab Propaganda
Somalia's government announced Saturday a crackdown on media outlets that publish what it deems propaganda for the Islamist militant group al-Shabab and warned that...
Somalia: Cash for work revives food security
Sahra Jamac is a mother of four girls and four boys. She lives with her husband in Biyo-Cade – a remote desert settlement in...
