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...
Real Madrid beat Liverpool to claim 14th Champions League title
By Julien Pretot / Reuters
Real Madrid secured a record-extending 14th European Cup when they beat Liverpool 1-0 in a Champions League final delayed for...
SNA, Atmis soldiers complete training on Civil-Military Co-operation (CIMIC)
About 28 senior officers from the military and police components of the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) and the Somali National Army...
Qatari, Somali parliament to cooperate
Somalia and Qatar have agreed to enhance the cooperations between the two countries’ parliaments.
The Speaker of the Somali People’s Assembly, Sheikh Adam Mohamed Nur...
New Chief of Staff at Villa Somalia assumes office
Newly appointed Chief of Staff, Hussein Sheikh Mohamud and his deputy, Mohamed Amin Sheikh have resumes offices following ceremony held in Villa Somalia.
During the...
7 al-Shabab fighters killed in SNA operation
At least seven al-Shabaab fighters have been killed and several others wounded following clashes with Somali forces in southern Somalia.
In a statement, Somali national...
AU leaders seek home-grown solutions for continent’s ‘alarming’ humanitarian situation
African Union leaders are meeting in Equatorial Guinea for two summits as the continent contends with humanitarian crises, terrorism and military coups.
Around 20 heads...
