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...
Gov’t forms technical committee to facilitate South West reconciliation conference
Somali government has appointed a seven-member committee to technically work on the upcoming reconciliation conference between the Southwest state administration and the political opposition...
Turkey appoints new ambassador to Somalia
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has appointed Ibrahim Mete Yagli to serve as Ankara’s ambassador to Somalia.
According to a decree was published in the Official Gazette, Yagli...
At least 20 people killed in clashes in Somaliland
(Reuters) - At least 20 people have been killed in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland in clashes between anti-government protesters and security forces over...
Somaliland gov’t breaks silence on Las Anod protest violence, calls for...
Somaliland's Minister of Information, Saleeban Yusuf Ali Koore, urged the residents of Las Anod to remain calm and to allow time for peaceful dialogue.
Before...
Several killed in Somaliland protests against govt
Mogadishu, Somalia: Several people have been killed and others injured in anti-government protests in the southeast of the breakaway region of Somaliland, the head...
2022 was the year of drought
By Denise Chow / NBC
It was a year characterized by extreme drought.
From North America to Africa to Europe to Asia, huge swaths of the...
