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...
Newly appointed PM, Hamza meets for former Presidents and PM
Somalia’s designated prime minister Hamse Abdi Barre has geared up his campaign to secure the support of the parliament and the former leaders of...
REPORT: Considering Political Engagement with Al-Shabaab in Somalia
The war with Al-Shabaab’s Islamist insurgency has dragged on for fifteen years. As it reviews its options, Somalia’s new government should look into what...
Al-Shabaab destroys communication mast in Mandera
Gunmen suspected to be Al-Shabaab have reportedly destroyed communication mast in Slaughter area, Rhamu, Mandera County near Kenya’s border with Somalia.
Security officials said they...
Puntland sentences 4 Al-Shabaab members to death
Puntland Armed Forces Court has condemned four Al-Shabaab militants to death on Tuesday after being found guilty of a series of bombings and assassinations...
Somalia attends Horn of Africa Peace Conference in Ethiopia
A delegation from Somalia will today attend the first-ever Chinses hosted Horn of Africa peace conference in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa.
Somali Deputy Foreign Minister...
Somaliland House of Representatives rejects some members of newly appointed poll...
Somaliland House of Representative has rejected some of the newly appointed members of electoral commission ahead of the region’s presidential elections.
The Lawmakers voted unanimously...
