Security forces nab senior al-Shabaab operative in southern Somalia
Somali security forces have arrested senior al-Shabaab operative following security operation in villages near Luq district in Gedo region.
According to a statement, the security...
Death toll from Pakistan blast rises to 59 as minister blames India
The death toll from a large blast at a mosque in Pakistan rose to 59 on Saturday as the government vowed to find the...
Family accuses Kenya of handing a kin to Somali govt
The family of a man suspected to be al-Shabaab responsible for procuring weaponry and explosives from foreign sources to al-Shabaab has accused Kenyan government...
ATMIS troop contributors back Somalia’s bid to delay exit
Kenya, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Uganda, and Burundi which are the troop contributing countries to Africa Union Transition Mission In Somalia (Atmis) have backed Somalia’s request...
Turkey provides commando training to Somali soldiers
Somali soldiers are being trained within the Military Training and Cooperation Agreement between Turkey and Somalia in Isparta, Turkey on January 5, 2021
ANKARA,Turkey— Some...
Ethiopia’s Tigray conflict revives bitter disputes over land
Farmers walk past a damaged military truck belonging to Tigrayan forces abandoned on a road near the village of Ayasu Gebriel, East of the...
Federal gov’t and Jubbaland to hold talks over Gedo region
Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has held talks with Ahmed Abdi Kariye, the leader of Galmudug state Tuesday night in Mogadishu.
The meeting between the...
Update: Saudi Arabia, Qatar ‘agree to open airspace, land and sea...
Saudi Arabia will reopen its airspace and land and sea border to Qatar, as of Monday, Kuwait’s foreign minister said, citing a deal towards...
Opposition urges president Farmajo to bar covert oil deal
The opposition parties in the country have urged Somali president Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo to block ‘secretly’ plan to sign oil blocks deal with two...
Schools in Kenya reopen after nine-month Covid closure
Millions of children are returning to primary and secondary schools in Kenya.
Final year students had resumed in-person learning in October but took a short...
