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 takes over maritime missions off Gulf of Aden to combat...
Turkey will lead the command of Joint Task Force CTF-151 to combat piracy in the Gulf of Aden and off the coast of Somalia...
Six al-Shabab militants killed in operation in southern Somalia
Somali National Army (SNA) backed by Jubaland state forces killed six al-Shabab extremists on Saturday in a security operation on the outskirts of Kismayo,...
Somali Govt airlifts students from Barawe for national exams in Mogadishu
Somalia’s Ministry of Education has Sunday facilitated the airlifting of at least 18 secondary students from Barawe in Lower Shabelle region to participate in...
President Famaajo to meet regional leaders ahead Dhusameeb summit
Somali President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo will hold separate talks with regional officials in Dhusameeb town, Villa Somalia said.
In a statement, the presidency said Farmajo...
AMISOM hands over newly constructed Police Station in Baidoa
The African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) on Saturday handed over a newly constructed Police Station in Baidoa, Somalia, to the authorities of South...
‘My Nigerian great-grandfather sold slaves’
Amid the global debate about race relations, colonialism and slavery, some of the Europeans and Americans who made their fortunes in trading human beings...
