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...
KENYA: State urged to make madrassa studies compulsory for Muslim learners
The Wakf Commission of Kenya has called for the inclusion of the madrasa system in the new national school curriculum.
This will open up Islamic...
Restricted Hajj hits Somalia’s livestock economy
Mogadishu (AFP) - The annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca is a time for celebration, not least among Somalia's livestock herders and traders who export...
AMISOM training base to be moved to Ethiopia
African Union (AU) is considering to relocate its training base for their mission in Somalia to Ethiopia, sources confirmed.
In an article carried by African...
Trump says he’ll act to ban TikTok in U.S. as soon...
President Donald Trump said he will take action as soon as Saturday to ban TikTok, a popular Chinese-owned video app that has been a...
Galmudug lines up its representatives in SFG-FMS joint technical committee
Somalia’s central regional state, Galmudug has appointed its representatives in a joint technical committee tasked to work on the suitable electoral modality ahead of...
Stunning photos show socially distanced pilgrims attending Hajj in Mecca
Large gatherings are no easy logistical feat during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Many have done their best to keep important traditions and events alive responsibly...
