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...
Somalia’s parliamentary elections to kick off in December
Somalia’s parliamentary elections will start from early December this year, the leaders of the horn of Africa nation said.
A communique jointly issued on late...
Somali women’s basketball team defy prejudice, hostility
(Reuters) - Whistles screech on the sea breeze as three female Somali coaches inspect a line of women in black and blue headscarves dribbling...
UAE plans first Arab mission to the Moon for 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has outlined a vision to become just the fourth nation to land on the lunar surface, announcing plans to...
Soldier sentence to death for rape of 4 year old girl...
Somali military court has today slapped a military soldier with death sentence for raping little girl in Somalia’s capital city, Mogadishu.
The soldier identified as...
UK trains Somali National Army brigade headquarters
The first Brigade Headquarters to be trained in Somalia for a generation has completed command and staff training in Mogadishu.
According to statement by UK...
Prime Minister vows to prioritise improvement of security
Somali prime minister Mohamed Hussein Roble has directed the security agencies to intensify operations to improve in the country ahead of the upcoming elections.
In...
