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...
Qatar Charity launches ‘Delight them with your Udhiyah’ campaign
Qatar Charity (QC) launched the Udhiyah campaign for this year (1443 AH) aimed at providing about 50,000 sacrifices of sheep and cows in 39...
Ethiopia forms body to negotiate with rebellious Tigray forces
(Reuters) Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said on Tuesday the federal government had formed a committee to negotiate with forces from the rebellious northern...
US pledges security support for Somali govt
US government has pledged to increase its support for Somalia in security, reconciliation, and reform agenda following a meeting between Somali President Hassan Sheikh...
Somaliland leader rules out power extension
Somaliland leader, Muse Bihi Abdi has dispelled claims that he plans to extend his term amid political crisis in the region.
Speaking at ceremony held...
Somali President Hassan Sheikh meet foreign diplomats in Mogadishu
The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, met with some of Somalia’s Ambassadors to foreign countries in Mogadishu.
During the meeting,...
IOM seeks 66 mln USD to scale up humanitarian aid in...
The United Nations migration agency, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) Friday appealed for 66 million U.S. dollars to reach more than 1.25 million...
